The Starkville Main Street Association received four statewide honors during the 2024 Mississippi Main Street Annual Awards Ceremony.
The organization was named for the second consecutive year to the Mississippi Main Street Association’s Circle of Excellence, and took home the award for Outstanding Creative Fundraising for the Starkville Pet Mayor election.
The Fred Carl Jr. Small Town Center was recognized for their Cowbells & Paint Pails public arts project, and the Starkville Derby won the award for Outstanding Creative Large Event hosting over 5,000 attendees.
The Partnership is comprised of the Starkville Area Chamber of Commerce, Oktibbeha County Economic Development Authority, Starkville Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Starkville Main Street Association.
