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Monthly Archives: July, 2023

By: CA Staff Writer | Nov 18, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - Stanley E. Gates II, a proud Clarksdale, Mississippi native, is gaining recognition for his impactful work as a public servant in Columbus, Ohio. Currently serving as...
By CA Staff Writer | Nov 15, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - We are thrilled to celebrate the achievements of Lee Academy seniors, Darren Williams and Reece Spinks, who have been named to the 2024 MAIS Football All-Stars! Their...

Biden goes west to talk about his administration’s efforts to combat climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona, New Mexico and Utah next week and is expected to talk about his administration's...

Plaintiffs in voting rights case urge judges to toss Alabama’s new congressional map

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Voting rights activists are returning to court to fight Alabama's redrawn congressional districts, saying state Republicans failed to follow federal court...

Kansas transgender people find Democratic allies in court bid to restore their right to alter IDs

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Officials who work for the Democratic governor in Kansas are challenging a court ruling that has temporarily halted the state...

Trump could be indicted soon in Georgia. Here’s a look at that investigation

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia prosecutor is expected to seek a grand jury indictment in the coming weeks in her investigation into efforts by Donald...

City sets goal to have storm damage cleaned up by Aug. 2

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate It has been nearly one month since storms caused power outages and felled large trees throughout Coahoma County, and the...

New basketball court, playground coming to Bobo

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate A groundbreaking ceremony for a new basketball court and playground behind the Bobo fire station took place Wednesday afternoon, with...

We were in the air.’ Mississippi family recounts surviving tornado that tore mobile home apart

ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Streams of air whirled by Ida Cartlidge in every direction, but she couldn’t breathe. Between the thin walls and above...

Who’s in charge of Nashville’s airport? US and Tennessee officials disagree under a new state law

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — While Nashville International Airport hums to the tune of live music in a terminal filled with tourists and locals alike,...

What to know as recreational marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota on Aug. 1

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, Aug. 1, subject to limits meant to keep a...

Extreme heat moves east where many will see their hottest days of the year

Dangerous heat is forecast to “engulf” much of the eastern half of the United States as extreme temperatures spread from the Midwest into the...

Share Your Story with The Clarksdale Advocate: Weaving the Vibrant Tapestry of Our Community!

In every thriving community, the invaluable narratives and unique experiences of its residents form the vibrant tapestry of its identity. The Clarksdale Advocate, your...

The Mound Bayou Housing Authority

The Mound Bayou Housing Authority Now accepting applications for an Attorney Office hours are: Monday-Thursday-7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Office closed for lunch 12:00 noon-12:30 p.m. Regular Board Meetings are held...

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