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In an effort to be prepared for future projects, the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District board approved a resolution of intent Thursday to borrow up to $87 million in bonds for improving or building school facilities.

At the beginning of the 2023-24 school year, ninth-graders will be back at Starkville High School.

Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District has hired a firm to assist its search for a new superintendent.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — The superintendent of a Mississippi school district has announced plans to retire at the end of the academic year after a 30-year career in education. Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Superintendent Eddie Peasant said Wednesday that he will retire June 30, The Commercial Dispatch reported.

Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Eddie Peasant announced Wednesday he will retire from his position June 30 after a 30-year career in education.

Split SOCSD board vote will allow graduating seniors to purchase school-issued computers The Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Board of Trustees approved a policy, with a 3-2 vote, allowing graduating seniors the option to purchase their SOCSD issued computers used during the school year. The policy also says if specific SOCSD devices currently issued to students are not allowed to be sold due to existing state or federal laws, a comparable device which can be sold will be made ...