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FLOYD INGRAM: Anger in America
By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 952 Reads
On Fri, 01/22/2021 - 03:00 AM

There was a day and age when I was a pretty angry young man and then I met a pretty little redheaded girl.
You see, I grew up the son of a U.S. Enlisted Man. You can check out the pay scale on the internet. The check isn’t much better today.

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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : December 2nd, 2020
READ MORE > 934 Reads
On Wed, 12/02/2020 - 02:01 PM

New cases of COVID-19: 2,457

Positive test results reported to MSDH as of 6 p.m. yesterday. Tests may have been made during the past week, and represent individuals who became ill a week ago or more. Repeated tests for the same individual are counted only once.

 

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Yvonne Moore, left, and Christy Carmichael collect specimen for COVID-19 testing outside of the Aaron E Henry Community Health Services Center in Clarksdale, Miss., Wednesday, March 29, 2020.
Why Mississippi’s COVID-19 numbers are flattening
By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 4,925 Reads
On Fri, 09/25/2020 - 09:29 AM

By Erica Hensle, Mississippi Today

After a steep summer climb in coronavirus cases, Mississippi’s average daily numbers have trended down for three months.

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FLOYD INGRAM: What has COVID cost us?
By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 3,096 Reads
On Sun, 08/30/2020 - 03:36 PM

Did you know a clinic in Los Angeles has been cited for sending a $2,000 bill for COVID-19 testing to a patient’s insurance company?
The World Economic Forum has said the COVID-19 pandemic will likely end up costing between $8.1 trillion and $15.8 trillion globally.

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FLOYD INGRAM: Spike stokes COVID-19 fears
By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,418 Reads
On Fri, 08/07/2020 - 04:45 PM

Coahoma County was deemed a COVID-19 hot spot this week and Governor Tate Reeves has declared our county one of 10 that should delay the start of school.

And when we called local school superintendents yesterday to find out their views on the governor’s plans, we discovered they were ready to delay and would transition just fine.

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FLOYD INGRAM: You're going to get a check
By Floyd Ingram The Press Register, READ MORE > 1,698 Reads
On Fri, 07/31/2020 - 02:06 PM

It looks like you are going to get another stimulus check in the next month or two.

For those that got one last time around, it looks like you will get the same amount this time.

But I don’t always trust government at any level to do exactly what it says.

Have you ever heard this phrase? “The check’s in the mail.”

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EDITORIAL: Nursing Home Heroes
By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 1,707 Reads
On Sat, 06/13/2020 - 08:23 AM

This newspaper is hesitant to casually hang the moniker of hero on anyone and very careful about putting it on something as broad and impersonal as a field of employment. There are people who do their job poorly in all professions.

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FLOYD INGRAM: Let's look at some numbers
By Floyd Ingram / Your Press Register, READ MORE > 1,698 Reads
On Fri, 05/08/2020 - 10:33 AM

Clarksdale, Mississippi and the nation have poked their heads up out of the sand and are now talking about how we are going to extract ourselve from the shutdown of 2020.

Blame it on CNN, New York Mayor Como, President Donald Trump or our local officials if you like.

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Two new cases reported in Coahoma County
By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 5,381 Reads
On Mon, 04/27/2020 - 01:30 PM

 

Coahoma County reported two new cases of COVID-19 Monday raising the count to 58 cases over the past 41 days and two fatalities.

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FLOYD INGRAM: Please stop by my window
By Floyd Ingram / The Press Register, READ MORE > 936 Reads
On Thu, 03/26/2020 - 11:27 AM

Please stop by my window

My office looks out on Second Street and I can see what once was the main commercial corner of our community.

Two banks and two big retail stores once stood at the corner of Yazoo and Second.

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Sarah Thomas, a Pascagoula native, to be first female to officiate in a Super Bowl

Down judge Sarah Thomas will become the first woman ever to officiate in a Super Bowl.

Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.
In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship
Seniors Ray, Smith compete in Bernard Blackwell All-Star Game
Matthews going to Miss. College after two years at Coahoma

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Will the School Recognition Program see more accountability this year? ‘Everything’s on the the table.’
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Clarksdale Wildcats opens district play with Greenwood

The Clarksdale High School boys earned their first Region 3-4A win for the 2020-21 basketball… READ MORE

Marshall Ramsey: Session
Jenkins, Packers one game from Super Bowl
Annette C. Jones
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Coahoma County woman killed in auto accident

A Coahoma County woman has died following a motor vehicle accident on rain-slick streets in south… READ MORE

FLOYD INGRAM: A look back on 2020
New Year’s gunshots hit Supervisor’s home
Indianola Native Named Reeves Policy Director
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Richard Ira Gates

Richard Ira Gates, 60, Clarksdale died March 17, 2020 at his residence. Public viewing is from 2 to… READ MORE

Unkept property, litter and trash, trash, trash
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Richard Ira Gates

Richard Ira Gates, 60, Clarksdale died March 17, 2020 at his residence. Public viewing is from 2 to… READ MORE

Unkept property, litter and trash, trash, trash
Lee soccer falls to Magnolia Heights
Mississippi COVID-19 curve moving down
Flag commission narrow design to two finalists
Chamber delivers cookies to hospital

Opinion:

SALTER: Remembering Sylvia Howell Krebs: A woman of talent, substance and curiosity

OPINION column by: Sid Salter

Wicker Encourages Biden to Unify America
SID SALTER: With Democrat trifecta in Washington, Republicans stand at an uneasy crossroads
FLOYD INGRAM: Yes, it’s c-c-c-cold outside
Wicker: Big Tech Has Crossed a Red Line
SALTER: Wicker’s certification vote showed character, courage and loyalty to the Constitution

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Marshall Ramsey: Sekou Smith

Will the School Recognition Program see more accountability this year? ‘Everything’s on the the table.’
The legend of NFL’s QB whisperer Bruce Arians began at Mississippi State
State of the State: Mississippi Democratic legislative response
Fact check: Gov. Tate Reeves’ 2021 State of the State address
Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 27th, 2021

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Joyce Lyn Ratliff

Joyce Lyn Ratliff, 81, of Clarksdale, passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021 in Clarksdale.   Viewing… READ MORE

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Tedosha M. Whitehead
Luther Mayfield Sr.
Larry Joe Randolph
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