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June 4th, 2013
Oktibbeha County School District Conservator Margie Pulley confirmed that the district had a total of 17 teacher vacancies going into the district’s Monday meeting, including 11 at East Oktibbeha County High School.
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The Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors approved a request from the Oktibbeha County Humane Society to consider providing the organization more funding.
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While the general election looms over mayoral candidates Parker Wiseman, the Democratic incumbent, and Dan Moreland, Republican challenger, business goes on in Starkville. The Board of Aldermen will meet at 5:30 p.m. today in the upstairs community development office of City Hall.
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June 3rd
Of all the adjectives one could use to describe Barb Adkins, dedicated might be the best. An active member in the community, Adkins has participated heavily in the Starkville Area Arts Council and Pilot Club in addition to her responsibilities as a ninth- and 11th-grade English teacher and adviser at Starkville Academy.
But to many, she’s so much more than that.
Oktibbeha County School District Conservator Margie Pulley will discuss school district consolidation at a regular monthly meeting at noon today in the district’s office, following two called meetings held May 14 and May 22 to deal with matters related to personnel and student transfers.
May 31st
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By STEVEN NALLEY
educ@starkvilledailynews.com
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of articles tracking local delegates’ journeys trough Mississippi Boys State.
May 30th
SDN staff
A Friday morning hearing to review the results of the Ward 4 Democratic primary alderman race between candidates John Gaskin and Jason Walker has been postponed.
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By MARY GARRISON
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Recent population estimate numbers indicate a steady population growth in Starkville and Oktibbeha County, according to a U.S. Census report.
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By ALEX HOLLOWAY
reporter@starkvilledailynews.com
City workers were busy planting new flowers and hanging signs along Main Street and the adjoining areas on Thursday morning in preparation for the weekend’s NCAA baseball regional at Mississippi State University. Banners welcomed visitors to the town, using the city’s signature “Mississippi’s College Town” tagline.
