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By Jasalyn K. Lucas | Nov 19, 2025 (Austell, Georgia) — Coahoma Community College’s Marching Maroon Typhoon (MMT) delivered a standout performance November 8-9, as the featured collegiate entertainment band at The Grand Royale Marching Invitational in Austell, Georgia. Hosted by The...

Belzoni will Paint the Town RED for World AIDS Day

By: The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health | November 19, 2025 (Jackson, MS) November 18, 2025 — Belzoni residents will Paint the Town Red in observance of World AIDS Day.  From 3 p.m. to 7...

Coahoma Community College Awarded $40,000 Grant from HBCU Brilliance Initiative to Strengthen Campus Infrastructure and Sustainability Efforts

November 14, 2025 | By Dr. Alexus Hunter (Clarksdale, Mississippi)  — Coahoma Community College (CCC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the HBCU Brilliance Initiative, a transformative national program led by the Reinvestment Fund, a...

CCC Choir to Represent the United States at the 100 Days World Cultural Festival in India

By CCC Staff | Nov 11, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– The CCC Choir is honored to announce its participation in the 100 Days World Cultural Festival, a global celebration of art, faith, and unity taking place in Karnataka, India....

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A Pair of Coahoma County School Board Members Spark Outrage with ‘Monday Night Massacre’ Similar to Richard Nixon’s Controversial Moves That Occurred 52 Years...

By: CA Staff Writer | October 30, 2025 Clarksdale, Ms - On Monday, October 27, 2025, Coreen Richardson and Margaret Walker, who had both sent...

Campus Tour Helps Middle College Students Build Confidence and Connection at Coahoma Community College

By Dr. Alexus Hunter | Oct 29, 2025 (Clarksdale, Mississippi) — Coahoma Community College recently welcomed its Middle College students for an informative and engaging campus tour...

Fired CCSD Attorney Derek Hopson: “We Are Witnessing the Attempted Dismantling of Three Consecutive Years of Success”

By: CA Staff Writer | October 29, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi — Former Coahoma County School District (CCSD) Attorney Derek Hopson is speaking out amid recent...

Deaths of Gen X Hip Hop & R&B Artists is a Wake-Up Call for Black Men’s Health

By: Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health |October 29, 2025 October 28, 2025 — Jackson, Mississippi— Our Hip Hop and R & B...

14th Annual “Ring the Bell for Cancer” Walk Honors Vera Fair Trotter

By: Tom Williams | October 27, 2024 Clarksdale, MS – October 25, 2025 — The community of Friars Point came together Saturday for the 14th...

Coahoma Community College to Host Phi Theta Kappa Fall 2025 Induction Ceremony Featuring Mayor Orlando W. Paden as Guest Speaker

By Dr. Alexus Hunter | Oct 23, 2025 (Clarksdale, Mississippi) – Coahoma Community College is pleased to announce the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Fall 2025 Induction Ceremony, scheduled...

Crossroads Economic Partnership Celebrates Community Excellence at Annual Banquet

By: Tom Williams | October 24, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — On October 22nd, the Crossroads Economic Partnership hosted its annual banquet at The Pinnacle, honoring...

Professor Jeremy Pittman to Lead Intergenerational Leadership Session at Mississippi Statewide Environmental Justice Summit

By Dr. Alexus Hunter | Oct 22, 2025 (Clarksdale, Mississippi) Professor Jeremy Pittman will serve as a featured guest speaker at the Mississippi Citizens United for...

Annual Fall Festival and Breast Cancer Awareness Walk Brings Community Together in Jonestown

By: Tom Williams | October 21, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — The spirit of unity and hope filled the air this past Saturday as Supervisor Darrell...

“From F to B: Principal Tyinika Shaw’s Faith and Leadership Transform Coahoma County High School”

By: Tom Williams | October 20, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — Coahoma County High School Principal Tyinika Shaw is celebrating her third year of leadership, and...

“Clarksdale’s Got Talent: Tell Us About Your Favorite Hidden Spot in Town!”

By: CA Staff Writer | October 17, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — Known far and wide as the Home of the Blues, Clarksdale is a small...

Riverside Hotel and Civil Rights Museum Celebrates Grand Reopening in Clarksdale

By: Tom Williams | October 16, 2025 Clarksdale, Miss. – The historic Riverside Hotel and Civil Rights Museum has officially reopened its doors, marking a...

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