Starkville Daily News

11/06/2025

🇺🇸 In honor of Veterans Day, we're putting together a special photo tribute for our Saturday paper! 📰

To celebrate your veteran: simply comment below with their photo, name, and branch of service.
Let's flood the comments with gratitude! 👇🏼📸🪖🇺🇸

11/02/2025

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10/31/2025

It’s all just a bunch of Hocus Pocus🕷️🕸️

🎃 Happy Halloween from your Starkville Daily News crew! 👻

10/30/2025

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10/28/2025

Voting has started!!!! Winners will be announced on October 31st on our website and Friday’s issue!

Vote, Vote, Vote!

10/14/2025

We only have a week left for nominations! 🎃🐾

Show off those fur babies and submit your photo today!
Use the link below ⬇️
https://www.starkvilledailynews.com/pets/

🐾 Calling All Pet Parents! 🐾
It’s time to show off your furry (or feathered!) friend’s Halloween spirit! 👻✨
Join us for our Pumpkin Paws Pet Costume Contest — whether your pet is spooky, silly, or downright adorable, we want to see it!

Nominations start today and end on Oct 22nd!

Voting will be Oct 23rd - Oct 30th!

📸 How to Enter:
1️⃣ Dress up your pet in their best costume!
2️⃣ Snap a photo 📷
3️⃣ Use the link below ⬇️ to upload your pic and tell us about your Pet 🐈🐕‍🦺

https://www.starkvilledailynews.com/pets/

Winners will be announced on Oct 31st! Let’s make this paws-itively unforgettable! 🐶🐱🎃

Starkville Businesses- want to promote this event with us? Contact Kaylin Alvarado for details!
Email- [email protected]

10/12/2025

Happy Retirement, Lesa!

🎉 Today, we celebrate and thank City Clerk Lesa Davis Hardin for her years of dedicated service to the City of Starkville.

Since joining the City in 2012 — first as office manager, then as City Clerk and Chief Financial Officer — Lesa has been at the heart of city government, ensuring transparency, accountability, and excellence in service.

We are deeply grateful for her commitment, leadership, and the positive impact she’s made on our community.

Congratulations on your well-earned retirement, Lesa — and best wishes for the next chapter! 💛

10/08/2025

🐾 Calling All Pet Parents! 🐾
It’s time to show off your furry (or feathered!) friend’s Halloween spirit! 👻✨
Join us for our Pumpkin Paws Pet Costume Contest — whether your pet is spooky, silly, or downright adorable, we want to see it!

Nominations start today and end on Oct 22nd!

Voting will be Oct 23rd - Oct 30th!

📸 How to Enter:
1️⃣ Dress up your pet in their best costume!
2️⃣ Snap a photo 📷
3️⃣ Use the link below ⬇️ to upload your pic and tell us about your Pet 🐈🐕‍🦺

https://www.starkvilledailynews.com/pets/

Winners will be announced on Oct 31st! Let’s make this paws-itively unforgettable! 🐶🐱🎃

Starkville Businesses- want to promote this event with us? Contact Kaylin Alvarado for details!
Email- [email protected]

09/11/2025

On this day of remembrance, we're opening up our archives to revisit a pivotal moment in our nation's history. The 9/11 terror attacks profoundly affected our nation and our communities. The headlines and stories from our paper in the days that followed captured the gravity of the events and our community's response.
We will