About 70 people dressed in green "Buy American, Buy Starkville" T-shirts packed the Starkville School District''s board meeting Tuesday to protest the high school''s new field house not being fabricated by Gulf States Manufacturing.
Previously, the school board awarded the contract for the field house construction to Mike Rozier Construction Co. Inc. from Carrollton, Miss. Gulf States is not a contractor and did not bid on the project, which included a metal building such as those made by the c
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