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West Point Community Celebrates 36th Annual MLK Day
News Summary The West Point community in Mississippi gathered to celebrate the 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a meaningful march and a food drive. The event featured...
Greening Initiative Launches in Starkville
News Summary A collaborative effort between Starkville Utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority has kicked off a project to plant 63 trees along Lynn Lane, significantly enhancing the city’s urban...
Community Breakfast in Starkville Celebrates Dr. King’s Legacy
News Summary A heartwarming community breakfast hosted by Mississippi State University was held on January 20 at First Baptist Church Warehouse in Starkville, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy....
Starkville Community Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Walk
News Summary The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Walk in Starkville brought together community members to celebrate unity, equality, and service. The event featured heartfelt speeches, engaging activities,...
Quilt Exhibition Showcases Mississippi Culture at Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum
News Summary This January, the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum in Starkville, Mississippi, will host a quilt exhibition by the Southern Fiber Artists group. The exhibition celebrates Mississippi’s rich culture and...
Ole Miss and Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Clash in Starkville
News Summary On January 18, basketball enthusiasts in Starkville will witness a thrilling matchup as the Ole Miss Rebels face the Mississippi State Bulldogs. This heated rivalry marks the 107th...
Columbus to Host Public Meeting on Recreation Development
News Summary Columbus residents are invited to an important public meeting on January 28 at 6 p.m. at the Trotter Convention Center, focused on enhancing local recreation facilities. Organized by...
Warming Shelter Opens in West Point Ahead of Winter Chill
News Summary As cold temperatures are predicted, West Point, Mississippi, has established a warming shelter at Northside Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Open on January 20 and 21 from 6 p.m....
Starkville Kicks Off New Semester with Winter Convocation
News Summary The Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District launched the new semester at a Winter Convocation, celebrating its A-rating achievement. The event featured speeches of inspiration, community pride, and performances by...
Community
West Point Community Celebrates 36th Annual MLK Day
News Summary The West Point community in Mississippi gathered to celebrate the 36th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a meaningful march and a food drive. The event featured...
Greening Initiative Launches in Starkville
News Summary A collaborative effort between Starkville Utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority has kicked off a project to plant 63 trees along Lynn Lane, significantly enhancing the city’s urban...
Community Breakfast in Starkville Celebrates Dr. King’s Legacy
News Summary A heartwarming community breakfast hosted by Mississippi State University was held on January 20 at First Baptist Church Warehouse in Starkville, honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy....
Starkville Community Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Walk
News Summary The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Walk in Starkville brought together community members to celebrate unity, equality, and service. The event featured heartfelt speeches, engaging activities,...
Columbus to Host Public Meeting on Recreation Development
News Summary Columbus residents are invited to an important public meeting on January 28 at 6 p.m. at the Trotter Convention Center, focused on enhancing local recreation facilities. Organized by...
Warming Shelter Opens in West Point Ahead of Winter Chill
News Summary As cold temperatures are predicted, West Point, Mississippi, has established a warming shelter at Northside Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Open on January 20 and 21 from 6 p.m....
Starkville Kicks Off New Semester with Winter Convocation
News Summary The Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District launched the new semester at a Winter Convocation, celebrating its A-rating achievement. The event featured speeches of inspiration, community pride, and performances by...
Starkville Community Kindness Shines Through Food Giveaways
News Summary The Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Starkville celebrates 15 years of serving the community with its food giveaway program. Through initiatives like the Casserole Kitchen and the...
Starkville’s Political Landscape Shifts with Alderman Races Heating Up
News Summary Starkville is abuzz as the first contested alderman race in Ward 7 takes shape, featuring candidates Nedra Lowery and incumbent Henry Vaughn. Lowery aims to amplify marginalized voices,...
Concerts
Stellar Musician HARDY Thrills With First-Ever Stadium Show in Starkville
Stellar Musician HARDY Thrills With First-Ever Stadium Show in Starkville Starkville, Mississippi — the small town’s tranquility was electrified on September 12 as hometown star HARDY made a triumphant return...
Festivals
MSU’s Grand Corny Celebration
MSU’s Grand Corny Celebration Mississippi State University has long-held a reputation for hosting unique, engaging events for its students, faculty, and community. The latest in this spirited tradition? A grand...
Golden Triangle Regional Airport to host TSA Precheck enrollment
Golden Triangle Regional Airport to host TSA Precheck enrollment Located in Golden Triangle, Mississippi, the Golden Regional Airport will be hosting a TSA Precheck enrollment event. This presents an opportunity...
Sports
Quilt Exhibition Showcases Mississippi Culture at Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum
News Summary This January, the Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum in Starkville, Mississippi, will host a quilt exhibition by the Southern Fiber Artists group. The exhibition celebrates Mississippi’s rich culture and...
Ole Miss and Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Clash in Starkville
News Summary On January 18, basketball enthusiasts in Starkville will witness a thrilling matchup as the Ole Miss Rebels face the Mississippi State Bulldogs. This heated rivalry marks the 107th...
Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias
Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...
Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak
Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...
Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision
Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...
Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders to Thrilling Playoff Victory Over Buccaneers
Tampa Bay, Florida – A Rookie Sensation Shocks the NFL Well, folks, you just never know what to expect in the wild world of the NFL, and Sunday night gave...
Cleveland Browns Face Financial Dilemma as Deshaun Watson’s Injury Raises Contract Controversy
Cleveland: A Rollercoaster of Contracts and Injuries In the bustling city of Cleveland, the atmosphere around the Browns is electric, though not always in the right way. Just when fans...
Washington D.C. Prepares for Alex Ovechkin’s Historic Pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s Goal Record
Washington D.C. Gears Up for a Historic Goal-Scoring Showdown Hey, hockey fans! Big news buzzin’ around the NHL as we’re witnessing something *truly spectacular* on the ice. Washington Capitals superstar...
Heartfelt Farewell to Bill McCartney: A Coaching Legend Remembered
Heartfelt Farewell to Bill McCartney: A Coaching Legend In Boulder, Colorado, the sports community is uniting in grief after the passing of Coach Bill McCartney, a monumental figure in college...
Holidays
Columbus Residents Celebrate New Year’s Food Traditions
News Summary As 2025 approaches, Columbus, Mississippi, residents engage in rich culinary traditions featuring black-eyed peas and greens. These dishes symbolize luck and prosperity for the upcoming year. Family gatherings...
MSU’s Grand Corny Celebration
MSU’s Grand Corny Celebration Mississippi State University has long-held a reputation for hosting unique, engaging events for its students, faculty, and community. The latest in this spirited tradition? A grand...
Theater
Mississippi State University Hosts Summer Scholars Onstage Presentation of ‘Curses!’ on July 5-6
Mississippi State University Hosts Summer Scholars Onstage Presentation of ‘Curses!’ on July 5-6 Starkville, MS – This July 5-6, the campers at Mississippi State University’s Summer Scholars Onstage are all...
Mississippi’s MSU Lyceum Series 77th Season Headlines with ’70s Rock, Shakespeare, and Dance Troupe Acts
Mississippi’s MSU Lyceum Series 77th Season Headlines with ’70s Rock, Shakespeare, and Dance Troupe Acts STARKVILLE, Miss. Exciting news for fans of performing arts as Mississippi State University announces the...
Mississippi State University Boosts Communication Among First-Year Veterinary Medicine Students Through Teamwork Activities
Mississippi State University Boosts Communication Among First-Year Veterinary Medicine Students Through Teamwork Activities The much-anticipated orientation for the Mississippi State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class of 2028 took place...