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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By: The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health | June 24, 2025 (Jackson, MS) June 13, 2025 — National HIV Testing Day is Friday, June 27, 2025.  The Institute for the Advancement of Minority...

Zeta Phi Beta Hosts First Annual Opal’s Freedom Walk in Clarksdale

By: Tom Williams | June 23, 2025 Clarksdale, MS – In a powerful tribute to history, perseverance, and progress, the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority hosted its first annual Opal’s Freedom Walk in Clarksdale. The event honored the...

Clarksdale Boys & Girls Club Hosts First Community Event to Promote Education and Unity

By: Tom Williams | June 20, 2025 Clarksdale, MS – The Boys & Girls Club of Clarksdale, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving local youth, recently hosted its first community event, aimed at promoting positive education and...

Clarksdale Renames Street to “Rick Ross Way” in Honor of Grammy-Nominated Icon

By: Tom Williams | June 20, 2025 Clarksdale, MS – The City of Clarksdale recently celebrated a historic moment by renaming a portion of Issaquena Avenue to “Rick Ross Way,” honoring Grammy-nominated rapper, entrepreneur, and cultural icon...

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Clarksdale at a Crossroads: Historic Election, Hollywood Spotlight, and a Bold New Era Begins

By CA Staff Writer | June 6, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi — On June 3, the people of Clarksdale made history. With the election of new...

Coahoma Community College’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Empowers Local Professionals

By OCM Staff | May 28, 2025 (Clarksdale, Mississippi) — Coahoma Community College’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) is expanding its impact beyond campus...

Empowering the Delta: Aspen Young Leaders Fellowship Honors Next Generation of Trailblazers

By: CA Staff Writer | June 5, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Saturday, June 8, 2025, the Mississippi/Arkansas Delta Chapter of the Aspen Young Leaders...

Delta Creativity Recognized As Southern Culture Creator in Southern Renaissance Motion Mixer

By: Yasmine Malone | June 5, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — This past Saturday, a powerful conversation unfolded in Clarksdale as artists and media professionals gathered...

New Leadership on the Horizon: Lula, Friars Point, and Jonestown Elections Bring Change to Coahoma County

By: CA Staff writer | Jume 4, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Voters in the towns of Lula, Friars Point, and Jonestown turned out on Tuesday to...

Panel Sparks Urgent Conversation on the Blues Economy in the Mississippi Delta

By: Yasmine Malone | June 4, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Friday, John Spann of the Mississippi Humanities Council convened a powerful panel in Clarksdale as...

Historic Election Results Announced for Clarksdale, Mississippi

By: CA Staff Writer | June 4, 2025 Clarksdale, MS – Clarksdale residents made their voices heard in a pivotal municipal general election on Tuesday,...

Mississippi Film Future Panel Illuminates Pathways for Delta Creatives

By: Yasmine Malone | June 3, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Friday, the Delta Blues Museum played host to an illuminating conversation about Mississippi’s growing role...

The Office of Communications & Marketing Team Brings Home Nine Awards at CPRAM Conference

By Jasalyn K. Lucas | May 23, 2025 (Starkville, Mississippi) — The Office of Communications & Marketing Team (OCM) continues to raise the bar in higher...

“From Screen to Spotlight: How Clarksdale Turned a Film Premiere Into a Cultural Movement”

By: Yasmine Malone | June 2, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Thursday May 29, the Civic Auditorium hosted thousands of patrons for a free screening of...

“Sinners” Screening Brings Hollywood to the Delta at Clarksdale Cultural Capital Festival

By: CA Staff Writer | May 30, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Thursday night, Clarksdale Civic Auditorium didn’t just transform into a theater. It became...

Local Business Spotlight of the Week: Hopson Hospitality – A True Delta Experience

By: CA Staff Writer | May 30, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Just outside the city of Clarksdale, Mississippi, sits a historic treasure that continues to embody...

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