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The danger of the Mayor’s veto

Mayor Parker Wiseman’s veto of a school board appointment by the BOA based solely on race, not qualifications, is truly a black eye for City Hall. With... [Read more]

March 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Updated: Mayor vetoes Tomlinson from school board because of race

Mayor Wiseman, praised Susan Tomlinson’s qualifications, but vetoed her based upon her race. Wiseman cited the 32% white population of the district... [Read more]

March 18, 2010 | 7 Comments

CD: Aldermen pick Tomlinson for school board

TIM PRATT The Starkville Board of Aldermen Tuesday appointed a seasoned educator and volunteer to fill the vacant seat on the Starkville School District’s... [Read more]

March 17, 2010 | 5 Comments

CD: Helmet ordinance hearing draws mixed reaction

TIM PRATT The first of two public hearings on a proposed child safety helmet ordinance drew mixed reaction Tuesday night from Starkville citizens, aldermen... [Read more]

March 17, 2010 | 1 Comment

CD: Suspect wanted in Starkville shooting captured in New Orleans

TIM PRATT STARKVILLE — The second suspect wanted for an October shooting on North Montgomery Street was captured today in Louisiana. Roderick D. Franklin,... [Read more]

March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment

CD: Public hearing today on helmet rules

The first public hearing on a proposed child safety helmet ordinance is set to take place this evening in City Hall. The ordinance would require children... [Read more]

March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment

CD: Soldiers refocus on family

JASON BROWNE After nine months in the desert, you can’t blame a soldier for wanting to spend some time in the house. For members of the Starkville-based... [Read more]

March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment

BOA Agenda, Tuesday March 16, 2010

OFFICIAL AGENDA THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI RECESS MEETING OF TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010 5:30 P.M., CITY HALL COURTROOM 101... [Read more]

March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment

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