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The South’s No. 1 small town is in Mississippi, survey says. Why it’s special
The city of Starkville packs plenty of it, as told by readers who voted it the No. 1 small town to visit in the South, per the outlet’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards list, published April 9. Known as ...
This Mississippi city was named best small town in the South by USA Today. See where, why
Art, history and great food top the reasons USA Today named one Mississippi city the best small town in the South. See why you should come visit here.
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In ‘Hidden History of Vicksburg,’ MSU’s Foreman sheds light on Deep South’s mysteries, uncovers forgotten past
One such story revisits the notorious “Vicksburg Gamblers,” a group of rowdy card players who disrupted a Fourth of July ...
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New marker tells rich history of Rosa Scott School
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History unveiled a state historical marker at Rosa Scott School in Madison on ...
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Starkville named “Best Southern Small Town in 2025” by the US
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Starkville, Mississippi, has been named the #1 Best Small Town in the South for 2025 by the USA, ...