Healthy Starkville

03/17/2018

We are a month away to our first clean up day! Have you registered yet? http://starkvilleinmotion.org/adopt-a-park/

If you want to help organize, please attend the next meeting on Monday, March 19th at 5:30 p.m. in Meeting Room 2 of the Starkville Sportsplex.

Adopt-A-Park Starkville in Motion is organizing a community-wide adopt-a-park program. This is an opportunity to give back to the community by volunteering your time to help maintain and potentially improve our parks. Adopting a park can involve anything from a cleanup day, maintenance check on the....

11/10/2017

If you can't attend the meeting, but want to be a part of this Community Wide Adopt-A-Park program please visit the following link and sign-up!

http://starkvilleinmotion.org/adopt-a-park

Okay Starkville, we really need your help with this one. 2018 may be our last hurrah. If you can't attend the meeting, but want to be a part of this Community Wide Adopt-A-Park program please visit the following link and sign-up!

http://starkvilleinmotion.org/adopt-a-park

09/13/2016

Students should feel safe when they decide to commute to class by bicycle or on foot. That is not the case for the MSU students who live along Blackjack Road. With the recent growth the Blackjack Road area has seen, infrastructure improvements for pedestrian safety and bicyclist safety have long bee...

05/19/2016

The City's Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan is now available for public viewing.

Parks Comprehensive Plan Presentation

05/12/2016

A Starkville man was killed Tuesday night when his bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Old West Point Road, according to Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt. Jimmie L. McMorris, 54, of Starkville, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Hunt said McMorris was riding his bike toward Starkv...

04/14/2016

Local race announcement: Earth Week 2K16 10K, 5K, Fun Run Saturday, April 23 at North Farm Research Park

https://raceroster.com/events/2016/7911/earth-week-2k16

02/20/2016

Our website has a new look! Check it out: www.healthystarkville.com

A big thank you goes out for the many photo submissions! The website is mobile friendly and we made it easy to locate our public parks and recreational facilities.

We have a few more ideas in the works to better serve our community so we are open to suggestions for the website.

Here's to a Healthier Starkville!

02/20/2016

I have recently requested that the name of this group change from "Starkville Healthiest Hometown" to "Healthy Starkville". This is to better reflect the name of the group.

02/15/2016

You can help a local non-profit win $5,000 during Starkville Restaurant Week! Nominate your favorite charity now!

The Starkville Convention & Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the 4th annual STARKVILLE RESTAURANT WEEK on March 28 - April 3, 2016. Seven days of delicious aim to showcase the very best culinary specialties Mississippi’s College Town has to offer! Plus, every time you eat, you’ll have the oppo…

02/03/2016

We are revamping our website! We want to showcase the healthy side of our community. To do this effectively, we need a handful of recent photos to work with.

If you have 1-3 quality photos that Healthy Starkville may use, please email those to: [email protected]

Also, please add a short description for each photo you send.

If you have any friends in mind that can help, please tag them.

Thanks!

01/25/2016

The Starkville Parks and Recreation Department will host three public forums to allow citizen input for the upcoming master plan for Starkville's public spaces.


Tuesday February 9 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Needmore Community Center
610 E Gillespie Street

Wednesday February 10 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Starkville Sportsplex
405 Lynn Lane

Thursday February 11 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
City Hall
110 W. Main Street

The Starkville Parks and Recreation Department will host three public forums to allow citizen input for the upcoming master plan for Starkville's public spaces.