Author: Clarksdale Advocate

By: DeAnna Tizzie Johnson, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Jackson Advocate Jackson, MS (September 19, 2023) –– The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health’s Black Men’s Health...

FROM STAFF REPORTS 09/15/2023 Coahoma County High School won its second consecutive game with a 24-0 shutout victory at home against O’Bannon on Friday night. Senior...

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate 09/08/2023 Clarksdale High School's comeback effort, when trailing by 17 points in the fourth quarter, came up just short in Week...

FROM STAFF REPORTS 08/25/2023 Jeremiah Brassell earned his first victory as the Coahoma County High School head football coach in the season opener thanks to contributions...

Mound Bayou, Miss., August 9, 2023 -  Missionary president, Janice Miller announced today that the  Missionary Society of the Mound Bayou First Baptist Church...

The city of Clarksdale, Mississippi, is gearing up for an important event in its civic life—the August 8th election. As residents prepare to cast...

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 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...

Mound Bayou, MS — July 26, 2023 — Bolivar County Baptist Association Congress of Christian Education Moderator, Pastor Earl V. Hall, Sr., announced today...

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Mound Bayou, MS — Dr. Tracey Morant Adams, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, South Eastern Regional Director,  announced today that Chi Mu Omega Chapter...

Mound Bayou, MS — June 27, 2023 — Pastor Earl V. Hall, Sr., Moderator, announced today that the Bolivar County Baptist Association will hold...