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On Fri, 07/17/2020 - 04:22 PM

Elections are over, football is here and the cotton bolls will soon burst as Clarksdale and Coahoma County enjoy yet another harvest season.

EDITORIAL: Lines of Liberty

By Floyd INgram / Press Register, READ MORE > 1,497 Reads
On Thu, 07/02/2020 - 12:28 PM

“When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.

EDITORIAL: Time to plant

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,524 Reads
On Fri, 04/10/2020 - 09:14 AM

A quick look around will tell anyone this is the season to plant.

We've had our cold weather and yes, the rain has slowed most farmers down, but the Sun shines a little longer and hotter each day and the green has bloomed strong. Even city folk can look around and see it is Spring and that means it is the time to plant.

EDITORIAL: The stimulus

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 2,015 Reads
On Thu, 04/02/2020 - 06:53 PM

The $2.2 trillion stimulus package just enacted by the U.S. Congress sports an incredible number.

With the U.S. population estimated at 331,002,651 March 30 that factors out to $6,646.47 per person. But don’t look for a check for that amount in the mail. There are others with their hand out, too.

FLOYD INGRAM: Let’s look on down the road

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,985 Reads
On Mon, 03/23/2020 - 01:46 PM

You hold in your hand the solution to the nations’ toilet paper shortage.

No, you Delta clodhoppers, I mean the news and information that allows you to make wise and informed decisions about your life.

EDITORIAL: Winning Ways

By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 1,003 Reads
On Thu, 03/12/2020 - 10:25 AM

The Boys and Girls Basketball Teams from Coahoma County have made us very proud this week.

Your Red Panther Boys Basketball Team claimed the 2A State Championship with a win over Potts Camp.

EDITORIAL: Come and see your future

By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,678 Reads
On Wed, 02/26/2020 - 01:19 PM

A community needs to gather when good things happen.

EDITORIAL: Our hospital needs community’s support

By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 1,278 Reads
On Sun, 02/09/2020 - 03:46 PM

The news this week by CHS/ Merit Health and Coahoma County Supervisors that they have a lease may finally put to rest rumors and concerns that Northwest Mississippi Medical Center in Clarksdale will close.

EDITORIAL: Merry Christmas

By Floyd Ingram/The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,828 Reads
On Thu, 12/19/2019 - 09:45 AM

Reading the Christmas editorials in old bound volumes of the Clarksdale Press Register is always an experience that makes us smile and one that also pulls at our heart.

Your Press Register has always been a mirror of our community and a sobering archive of what is going on in this city and county.

EDITORIAL: Hometown sales improve your hometown

By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 1,494 Reads
On Fri, 12/13/2019 - 10:53 AM

Christmas is more than toys and pretty lights and yes, there is much commercialism of this holiday. But the truth is, Christmas is the time of the year that many businesses make up to 40 percent of their sales. It is the time of year churches promote special giving to finance ministries.

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