Why did you join the Committee of 100? Starkville has been home to Phillips Financial since 1982 (38 years). This community has been good to us and we hope to be good for Starkville. What does the Starkville community mean to you and your business? Starkville, as a community, is more like an extended family. The community embraces its members and looks out for them. What do you want the Starkville community to know about your … [Read more...]
Committee of 100 Spotlight: Larry Mullins, CFP
Why did you join the Committee of 100? As an original member I joined the Committee of 100 to become more involved in the Partnership and to gain a better understanding of how the Partnership works. As a result I have been afforded the opportunity to serve in a number of capacities including a member of the Board of Directors, the Executive Committee and current Treasurer.To be able to work with other members in helping to establish a … [Read more...]
Committee of 100 Spotlight: Lucius Insurance Agency, LLC
Committee of 100 Spotlight: Lucius Insurance Agency, LLC Q: Why did you join the Committee of 100? - I wanted to show my support to the Partnership and Starkville Community for the reason that I believe in the work they are doing to make this city a vibrant and exciting place to live, work, and explore. I believe every dollar invested is used in significant ways to make Starkville a destination location for food, entertainment, and more. I … [Read more...]
New South Weekend Game Weekend Guide: Bulldog Bash, Mississippi State Football SEC Home Opener & much more!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 BULLDOG BASH SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 GAMEDAY ACTIVITIES 11 a.m. - Hail State Tailgate, Bully's Kidz Zone Opens 12:45 p.m. - Gates Open at Davis Wade Stadium, Dawg Rally & Walk in The Junction 3 p.m. - Kickoff Check out the full gameday guide from Mississippi State Athletics by clicking here. GAME WEEKEND SHOPPING There's plenty of time this weekend to visit your favorite Starkville shops & … [Read more...]
Moe’s Original Bar B Que
Serving Southern BBQ in a Fun, Friendly Atmosphere If you’re shopping downtown and get a craving for barbecue, Moe’s Original BBQ is the place to go. With great menu options from pulled pork, ribs, smoked chicken, fried shrimp ‘moe’ boy, wings, fried catfish, and smoked turkey breast, you’ll find friendly service and mouth-watering food. Kiel Hebert and Whit Stucky opened the doors of Moe’s Original BBQ on Starkville’s Main Street in August of … [Read more...]
The Starkville Café
A Starkville Tradition Since 1945 Come hungry when you visit this long-time staple of Starkville’s Main Street. On Game Day, you better come early, because the line will soon be stretching out the door. Locals and visitors alike come for the friendly atmosphere and the mouth-watering Southern meals just like your grandma made. The Café has been serving meals on Main Street since 1945. Owner John Peeples, who was born and raised in Starkville, … [Read more...]
Innovation Challenge returns for second year to foster young entrepreneurs in Starkville
The Greater Starkville Development Partnership and Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach, CEO, in the College of Business at MSU are once again collaborating to bring the Innovation Challenge competition to Oktibbeha county students grades 6-12. Sponsored by International Paper, the contest is a hands-on opportunity for innovative Oktibbeha County middle & high school students to experience a real-world entrepreneurial process, and … [Read more...]
And the Winner is.. Partnership Celebrates at 2019 Annual Awards Banquet
The Partnership held its 2019 Annual Awards Banquet at The Mill Conference Center on Tuesday evening, January 29. Each year, the Banquet highlights successes and milestones of the Partnership’s program of work from the previous year. During the event, an impressive slate of annual awards is announced, and the Partnership was excited to report updates from last year and look ahead to 2019, and looks forward to cultivating strategic relationships … [Read more...]