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Catherine Hays Belvedresi
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On Tue, 09/22/2020 - 03:13 PM
Catherine Hays Belvedresi, 62, of Cleveland, an Office Manager for Mississippi Bulk Transport, Inc., died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven. Visitation is 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Clarksdale. Memorial services are 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020 at St.
Willie James Kemp
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On Tue, 09/22/2020 - 03:10 PM
Willie James Kemp, 96, of Clarksdale died Sunday, Sept.
Johnnie Lee Wright
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On Tue, 09/22/2020 - 03:03 PM
Johnnie Lee Wright, 63, of Sumner, died Sept. 15, 2020.

Graveside services are 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020 at Drew Cemetery with the Rev. Louis J. Cotton officiating. Visitation is 2 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25, 2020.

Woolf Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Car, cash, jewelry taken in armed robbery
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On Tue, 09/22/2020 - 09:28 AM
The Clarksdale Police Department is investigating an alleged armed robbery that was reported Monday, Sept. 21.

According to police the incident occurred in the 600 block of Lincoln Street and a 2006 Mercedes, cash, Ipod, and an Apple watch were taken in the incident.
Be Careful, It's farm safety Week
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On Mon, 09/21/2020 - 03:22 PM
Audit Report seeks more accurate Education Data
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On Mon, 09/21/2020 - 02:06 PM

Some public school records may be incomplete or contain errors, potentially skewing school program assessments or affecting local school district funding.

Two reports released by State Auditor Shad White’s office recently offer recommendations to ensure Mississippi public schools produce and report accurate data.
$6.22 Million grant announced for railroad project
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On Mon, 09/21/2020 - 01:11 PM
Missing man sought by Sheriff's Department
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On Mon, 09/21/2020 - 11:45 AM
Food plot preparation: use fire responsibly
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On Mon, 09/21/2020 - 11:23 AM
City seeks solution for homeless
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On Mon, 09/21/2020 - 09:32 AM

Everyone agrees Clarksdale needs a homeless shelter, but no one wants it in their neighborhood.