A concert featuring music of American composers--including a Starkville native--will be performed tonight by the Starkville-Mississippi State University Symphony Orchestra.
Kobe's late jumper ends Lakers' 3-game slide Kobe Bryant hit a 17-foot fallaway jumper with 1.9 seconds left, and the Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to snap their three-game losing streak.
Breaking down the conference tourneys
It's early March Madness -- conference tournament time. From the ACC to the WAC, Andy Glockner takes an in-depth look at the sleepers, darkhorses, players to watch and much more.
Wednesday's Bubble Watch
The good news keeps coming for bubble teams, as favorites keep winning the smaller conference auto bids. That means two things:
Outrage over a 20-foot, anatomically correct stallion outside a strip club in rural northern Mississippi could lead to a new law allowing counties to regulate such establishments.
Six puppies from the Oktibbeha County Humane Society need temporary foster homes for the next two weeks before being transported to New England where their forever homes await them.
Top DB recruit Anderson to choose Miami
Top recruit Latwan Anderson, a defensive back from Glenville, Ohio, will commit to Miami tomorrow at a press conference at his high school this morning. Anderson, a U.S. Army All-American, was ranked the 15th player in the nation by Rivals.com. He had originally committed to West Virginia during an in-game announcement at the bowl but re-opened his search following a mid-January offer from USC. Anderson had planned a visit to the Trojans but it never materialized. Instead, he made an official visit to Miami last weekend.
Ten speakers and a full house showed up in polite and well-argued opposition to school uniforms, but the Starkville School District went against the apparent majority and voted unanimously on what they're calling a dress code policy.
My name is Nick and I am on the Operations Committee that is in charge of running the behind the scenes set up to put on this year's Cotton District Arts Festival.
By BRIAN HAWKINS This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it One man has been arrested and Starkville Police Department detectives are actively hunting a second man in connection with a predawn shooting Saturday.
Above, Starkville High School student Caroline Brandon is Starkvillea s 2011 Junior Miss, having won the title Saturday night in a pageant held in Bettersworth Auditorium in Mississippi Statea s Lee Hall.
By BRIAN HAWKINS This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it It's been nearly seven weeks since friends and family of a Mississippi State graduate student have heard from him, and Starkville police are again intensifying efforts to locate him after not receiving any new information on his ...
Joe Nathan of Minnesota Twins has torn elbow ligament Twins reliever Joe Nathan has been diagnosed with a torn ligament in his right elbow, leaving the team without a proven closer less than a month from Opening Day, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported.
Vick wins award; Eagles pick up option for 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Michael Vick says the Philadelphia Eagles exercised their 2010 option on him, meaning the quarterback will receive a $1.5 million roster bonus sometime this week.
By KELLY DANIELS citybeat@bellsouth Appointment of a new member to the Starkville School District Board of Trustees will have to wait until next month.
On Friday, the West Point Police Department with assistance from the Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Department arrested Lee Marvin Horsley, 50, of Starkville for the armed robbery that occurred on Nov.
The Starkville Board of Aldermen was scheduled to interview the final candidates for a seat on the city school district's Board of Trustees Thursday night, but instead delayed the appointment process due to questions over the eligibility of one of the candidates.
Starkville officials are considering changes to an animal control ordinance that, among other things, would limit the amount of time pets can be restrained outdoors.
The Starkville Police Department is searching for a woman suspected of using a Missouri woman's debit card last month to purchase items at Wal-Mart on Highway 12 West.
The Starkville Fire Department plans to release an official cause of the fatal Academy Crossing Apartments fire by the end of the week, Chief Rodger Mann said Tuesday.
Photos by Gwen Sisson Dancing Feet Academy performed during band breaks at The Starkville-MSU Symphony Associationa s Saturday night fund-raiser. By GWEN SISSON This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it There were romantic slow tunes and a lot of swingin' Big Band Music that brought out some of ...