Author: Clarksdale Advocate

Ace the ACT: Preparing for Success

community-eventsJanuary 5, 2024

Bomb threats prompt evacuations of government buildings in several states, but no explosives found

Featured ArticlesJanuary 5, 2024

JACKSON, Miss (AP) — Government buildings in several states were evacuated Thursday following bomb threats, causing brief disruptions for the second day in a...

Hooker Grocer & Eatery

business-directoryJanuary 4, 2024

316 John Lee Hooker Ln. Clarksdale, Ms. 38614 Phone: (662)624.7038

Spring 2024 Semester at Coahoma Community College Starts with Enthusiasm

Featured ArticlesJanuary 4, 2024

Coahoma Community College (CCC) commenced the Spring 2024 semester on a high note with the Faculty & Staff Convocation today. The event, brimming with...

Clarksdale Celebrates Victory: Kebian Gilmore Jr. and Gold Squad Triumph at Magnolia All-Star Game

Local SportsJanuary 4, 2024

A wave of congratulations sweeps through Clarksdale as the community rallies behind CHS number 31, Kebian Gilmore Jr. and the Gold Squad following their...

Celebrating One Year of Community Connection: The Clarksdale Advocate Newspaper

Featured ArticlesJanuary 4, 2024

As we mark the one-year anniversary of the Clarksdale Advocate Newspaper, we reflect on the journey of becoming a vital source of information, connection,...

Transforming Vision into Reality: A Guide to Bringing Your Dreams to Life

Featured ArticlesJanuary 3, 2024

Turning a vision into reality is a transformative journey that requires dedication, planning, and resilience. Whether you're an entrepreneur, artist, or someone with a...

Paul Pearson Sworn in for Eighth Term, Sets Record as Longest-Serving Coahoma County Supervisor

Featured ArticlesJanuary 3, 2024

On December 28, 2023, Paul Pearson took the oath of office, marking the commencement of his eighth consecutive term as Coahoma County Supervisor. With...

The Crucial Importance of Annual Physical Examinations for Your Health

Featured ArticlesJanuary 3, 2024

In the fast-paced world we live in, it's easy to let regular health check-ups slip through the cracks. However, annual physical examinations play a...

Thompson and Guest to run for reelection in Mississippi, both confirm as qualifying period opens

Featured ArticlesJanuary 3, 2024

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two influential members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi — Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson and Republican Rep. Michael...

State tax cutting trend faces headwinds from declining revenues and tighter budgets

Featured ArticlesJanuary 2, 2024

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Income, sales, property and gas taxes: Almost every U.S. state cut at least one such broad-based tax as budget surpluses...