Oktibbeha County News

We have all heard of a lot of great things men have done, and that is very good, and should not be forgotten.

Micheal Mosely, of Starkville, prepares to serve Emma Gillespie, of Starkville, at the fifth annual Senior Day in the Park at McKee Park in Starkville on Wednesday.

During a meeting of the Oktibbeha County Board of Supervisors Monday, Executive Director of the Golden Triangle Planning and Development District Rudy Johnson fielded questions concerning the progress of a comprehensive plan for the county.

Larnzy Carpenter Jr. of First Baptist Church of Longview in Starkville stands in downtown Starkville on Wednesday.

The Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Department has received law enforcement grants totaling $35,000. Chief Deputy Chadd Garnett tells the Starkville Daily News that the funds are for seat belt and DUI enforcement.

A community college student from Starkville faces six counts of aggravated DUI in the wake of Wednesday's fatal car crash that claimed the life of 19-year-old Treasure Huffman, the Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Office reported Thursday.

The city of West Point and the Clay County Board of Supervisors are currently working to revise the Interlocal Jail Agreement between the two bodies of government after a notice of termination of the agreement was sent out to the city last month.

Treasure K. Huffman, 19, of County Lake Road in Starkville was killed in the accident, said Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt.

The picture here, is a picture of the Oktibbeha County Lake, in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, just off US Highway 82 West of Starkville, and Mississippi State University.

An old Swedish proverb dictates a joy shared is twice the joy and a sorrow shared is half the sorrow.