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Remembering Red Paden: A Blues Legend and Friend to Clarksdale

In the heart of the Mississippi Delta, where the soulful notes of the blues have echoed for generations, Clarksdale mourns the loss of a...

Embracing a New Chapter: Welcoming Sheriff Mario Magsby Sr. to Clarksdale, MS

The heart of any community lies in its ability to adapt, grow, and welcome change. Clarksdale, a town steeped in history and brimming with...

Safeguarding Your Family’s Future: The Crucial Importance of Life Insurance

Life insurance is a crucial financial tool that provides protection and peace of mind to individuals and their families. It serves as a safety...

Christmas: A Tapestry of Tradition, Joy, and Togetherness

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on December 25th by billions of people around the world. Beyond its...

Rev. Ezra Towner Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Christian Service

In a moving ceremony, the Swan Lake Missionary Baptist Association presented Reverend Ezra Towner with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, acknowledging his unwavering commitment...

Faith, Unity, and Determination: CCSD Students Rally Together in Prayer for Academic Success

In a heartwarming display of unity and determination, students at CCSD (Coahoma County School District) came together to share a moment of reflection and...

Bessie Orsby Jones Spreads Holiday Cheer to Cancer Patients at Delta Health Oncology Clinic

In a heartwarming display of compassion and generosity, Bessie Orsby Jones, a dedicated member of the Divine Branches cancer support group, brought the spirit...

Mississippi native Espy helps scholars attain high ACT, test scores

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Allyson Espy comes from a family dedicated to service. Espy’s father, Chuck Espy, is the mayor of Clarksdale. Her grandfather,...

Granicus to provide Clarksdale residents opportunity to file complaints with mobile app

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate Clarksdale residents will soon be able to file their complaints with the city online. The Board of Mayor and Commissioners...

Rick Ross provides Thanksgiving meals in honor of grandparents

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate Clarksdale native Rick Ross, an American rapper and record executive, spent much of his childhood with family on Barnes Street....

NFL Pro Bowlers, Clarksdale High School graduates Gray, Jenkins host second turkey giveaway

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate NFL Pro Bowlers Juantavius “JT” Gray and Elgton Jenkins continue giving back to their hometown. Gray and Jenkins, both 2014...

Dee Brown and Carlos Moore Honored with President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Exemplary Service

In a touching ceremony commemorating their unwavering dedication to public service, Dee Brown and Carlos Moore were individually recognized and celebrated for their outstanding...

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