Rex Buffington News Today

Monday, people gathered at the Starkville Public Library to view the documentary, "One Night in March." The film tells the story of a historic basketball game between Mississippi State University -an all-white team at the time- and Loyola University -an integrated team.

Shortly after 10:30 a.m., people begin lining up behind the traffic cones at the window. There is scattered conversation throughout the line, but everyone is here for a reason.

Ideas on how to improve race relations in Starkville are being brought to the table. Five small groups will each present two ideas at the forum.

Ecclesaistes 3 notes there is a season for everything.

Community leaders are trying to open a dialogue about race relations in Oktibbeha County. WCBI spent time in Starkville to learn more about the conversations that are starting up.

Food insecurity continues to be a growing concern for several families here in Mississippi. 

Food insecurity continues to be a growing concern for several families here in Mississippi. 

Food is a huge need in the area and people in the community make it their goal to make sure their neighbors in the Golden triangle don't go hungry.