New Name, Same Great Styles One of Starkville’s most popular t-shirt and design retailers has a new name. Formerly known as JCG Apparel, the storefront recently merged with Fayetteville, Arkansas’ B Unlimited to create a special company that provides both unique Starkville and Mississippi State retail and custom orders to all in need of not only great quality but great looking apparel. JCG’s owner Nathan Lott and B Unlimited’s owner … [Read more...]
What’s for Dinner?
Dinner’s Ready What’s for Dinner? provides residents of the Golden Triangle with delicious ready-to-eat food five days a week. For almost 30 years the owner of What’s for Dinner?, Cindy Brown, has lived in Starkville. She considers our fair city her home. Previously, Brown worked in planning and development for the town and developed a deep love for the community and its senior citizens in particular. She went on to work for … [Read more...]
Sullivan’s Office Supply
An Advocate for Downtown Revitalization for Decades Carolyn and Donald Sullivan opened Sullivan’s Office Supply in 1959. The first location of the store was in Eupora. However, just a short 6 months after opening they moved the store to downtown Starkville, where it has served customers from the healthcare industry, small businesses, educational institutions, and other industries for over 60 years. Sullivan’s has been a vital part of the … [Read more...]
The Idea Shop
You Can Bring Your Ideas to Life in This Main Street Shop Crafters, creators, entrepreneurs, and artists will love MSU’s recently renovated Idea Shop located on Main Street. For a small monthly membership fee, you can get access to all sorts of tools and equipment to bring your idea to life. “You can come in and make anything that you want – whether it’s an anniversary gift or something you just want to try out,” says Idea Shop … [Read more...]
The Beer Garden
In the fall of 2014, world-renowned chef Gordon Ramsey designed and created a restaurant as a part of renovating Hotel Chester for season two of Hotel Hell. The restaurant, located on North Lafayette Street in downtown Starkville, became known as The Beer Garden. Built in 1925 as a full service hotel, the lovingly restored Hotel Chester invites guests to enjoy contemporary hotel amenities and services. A stay at Hotel Chester will leave you … [Read more...]
State Floral
Fresh and Floral When you walk through the doors of State Floral, you are met with the fresh scent of flowers and a view of gifts from wall to wall. The dark wall adorned with the shop’s name in gold creates a high-end space. A Brandon, MS native, Allison Siddall opened State Floral in 2018. Located just off Main Street on University Drive, the shop is in the center of Starkville. After several years crafting beautiful bouquets from … [Read more...]
Merle Norman Luna Bella
A Place Where Customers Feel Just Like Family Merle Norman & Luna Bella owner Alaina Prentice has created a place where her customers feel just like family. Some customers have been visiting the store over thirty years. “Our customer service is what makes us unique,” Prentice said, “because our customers are family; they know that this is a safe space. We laugh with them, and we cry with them.” With such a warm, inviting atmosphere, … [Read more...]
L.A. Green
L.A. Green in Downtown Starkville Located in the heart of historic Starkville, L.A. Green, a thriving retail opened in 2011 is sure to have something for the girls. What started as an idea from Lauren Ann Cooper’s entrepreneurial spirit quickly turned into a reality when she opened the first L.A. Green storefront in Cotton Crossing nine years ago. Since then, she has moved to Starkville’s Main Street and has expanded the business to … [Read more...]
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