Author: Clarksdale Advocate

The Future of Technology: Inclusive, Promising, and Empowering Communities

Featured ArticlesJanuary 2, 2025

By Dr. Nashlie Sephus | Jan 2, 2025 In October, to kick off The Bean Path’s six year anniversary, I did a presentation about the...

Clarksdale 2024: A Year of Unforgettable Milestones and Delta Magic

Featured StoriesJanuary 1, 2025

By: CA Staff Writer | Jan 1, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi - 2024 was an unforgettable year for Clarksdale, Mississippi, a city renowned as the cultural...

Kings Temple Women’s Ministry hosts Annual Secret Sister Brunch

Featured ArticlesDecember 31, 2024

By: Raquel Williams | Dec 31, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - There was an abundance of love shown through potluck, pleasantries and presents, Saturday, December 28,...

Espy Announces He Will Not Seek Re-Election. Leaves Behind a Strong Financial Legacy as Clarksdale’s Mayor Announces his Departure

Featured StoriesDecember 30, 2024

By: CA Staff Writer | Dec 30, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - Today, Mayor Chuck Espy spoke to employees of the city to announce that he...

Grammer receives Congressional honor

Featured ArticlesDecember 30, 2024

For Immediate Release December 29, 2024 – Washington, DC. Congressman Bennie G. Thompson, representing the Second Congressional District, State of Mississippi, honored Geraldine C. Grammer...

New Year, New Beginnings: Plan for 2025 with Purpose

Featured ArticlesDecember 30, 2024

By: CA Staff Writer | Dec 30, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Tomorrow is New Year’s Eve—a time to reflect on the past, celebrate the present,...

Deputy Montrell Alexander Honored as 2024 Deputy of the Year

Featured ArticlesDecember 30, 2024

By: Tom Williams | Dec 30, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Deputy Montrell Alexander of the Coahoma County Sheriff’s Department (CCSD) was recently named the 2024...

It Takes a Village: How We Can Truly Transform Our Community Together

Featured ArticlesDecember 27, 2024

By: CA Staff Writer | Dec 27, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - In communities across the nation, there’s always a collective desire for progress. Many people...

Local Business Spotlight of the Week: Terrilyn’s Beauty Salon – Blending Femininity & Faith

Featured StoriesDecember 27, 2024

By: Yasmine Malone | Dec 27, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi – For over two decades, Terrilyn Malone has been a prominent figure in the Clarksdale beauty...

Coahoma Community College Welcomes Larry Williams as New Head Football Coach

Featured ArticlesDecember 24, 2024

By: Dr. Alexus Hunter | Dec 23, 2024 (Clarksdale, Mississippi) – Coahoma Community College (CCC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Larry Williams as the new...

Christmas in Clarksdale: Celebrating Love, Joy, and Community this Holiday Season!

Featured ArticlesDecember 24, 2024

By: CA Staff Writer | Dec 24, 2024 Clarksdale, Mississippi - As Christmas approaches, the streets of Clarksdale, Mississippi, light up with festive cheer, and...