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Friends of Clarkco is excited to have their annual Bluegrass in the Park at Clarkco State Park on October 23 . . .

A seven-year-old is dead after being shot just a short distance from the historic Crossroads in Clarksdale. The murder occurred . . .

Nearly every receipt you get this year is a little higher than it was last year. The cost of groceries . . .

A volunteer fire chief and a former volunteer fire department secretary have been arrested for allegedly defrauding taxpayers through their . . .

He is called the George Washington of India, that country is celebrating its 75 birthday of independence this year and . . .

Police investigate two shootings, arson, other crimes
By THE PRESS REGISTER
Fri, 10/15/2021 - 09:15 AM, 1,212 Reads
An attempted arson report and two aggravated assault incidents where three people were shot were reported by Clarksdale Police Friday morning.
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Clarksdale firefighters graduate Fire Academy
By THE PRESS REGISTER
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 03:00 AM, 566 Reads
Firefighter Class 193 of the Mississippi State Fire Academy is making a difference and 24 members will graduate from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I-II course this week

And three of those newly trained and prepared firefighters are from Clarksdale.
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Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival is this weekend
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 05:30 PM, 364 Reads
Clarksdale’s most famous playwright will have his most famous play aired at this year’s Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival.
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Artis Jordan
Mon, 10/11/2021 - 04:32 PM, 6,281 Reads
Artis Jordan, 22, of Friars Point, born Sept. 9, 1999, died Sept. 21, 2021.

Funeral services are 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 at Coahoma Community College in the Pinnacle with the Rev. Jovell Young officiating. Visitation is 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Century Funeral Home.

Century Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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