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County EMA Director Hale proposes satellite radar system

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate Coahoma County Emergency Management Agency Director Charles Hale is working on bringing a satellite radar system to the community in an...

Slack encourages city participation in National Cleanup Week

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate Clarksdale Director of Personnel, Safety, and Marketing Tarra Slack encouraged residents throughout the city to participate in National Cleanup Week during...

Dangerous storms, tornadoes may target Midwest, South

(AP) A seemingly relentless series of severe storms, likely with deadly tornadoes, are forecast to rip across parts of America’s Midwest and South over...

Rejection of Black educator angers some Mississippi senators

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's Republican-led Senate voted Wednesday against confirming veteran educator Robert P. Taylor as state superintendent of education, angering some Black Democrats...

Biden to visit area of Mississippi ravaged by massive storm

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on Friday to meet those impacted by...

City of Clarksdale cleanup week underway

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate Clarksdale is participating in National Cleanup Week, and city employees are getting involved. National Cleanup week began Sunday, March 26, and...

Driver of vehicle in Sunflower River found alive

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate The driver of the vehicle that was discovered in the Sunflower River on Thursday morning was located that same afternoon and...

This is not a career, it’s a calling!

By Omarosa Manigault Newman Sheriff Charles Jones spoke with the Clarksdale Advocate on his goal for public safety in the greater Coahoma County area and...

STATEWIDE FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR MARKETING AWARDS

HATTIESBURG, MISS (March 25, 2023) – Mississippi is headed to Hattiesburg to help Sales and Marketing Professionals (SMP) honor the marketing, sales, and public...

Clarksdale board authorizes sending personnel, equipment to assist Mississippi communities hit by storms

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate The Clarksdale Board of Mayor and Commissioners voted unanimously to authorize sending city personnel and equipment to communities impacted by the...

Rucker, Bell brothers chemistry helps Red Panthers win championship

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Family has been synonymous with the Coahoma County High School basketball program, from the coaching staff to athletes of all ages. The...

Institute Gives the Gift of Health to Jackson’s unhoused residents

Jackson, MS (March 26, 2023) – The public invited to attend the virtual viewing of Black Lives/Black Lungs at 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 11,...

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