Mississippi State’s Town Embraces Its Program’s Prominence

By MARC TRACY, NY Times: Sports
Fri, 11/28/2014 - 11:21am

Starkville, the sleepy home of Mississippi State, has embraced its small-town status, and the tongue-in-cheek nickname Stark Vegas, as the Bulldogs’ football team has grown in prominence with several marquee wins.

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