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CECHS and Coahoma County host graduation 2021
By JOSH TROY
Thu,06/03/21-3:30PM , 2,852 Reads
Two high school graduations were held this past weekend in different venues than in previous years.
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‘Not based on the race of the kids’: West Point valedictorian dispute sparks allegations of racism
By KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/03/21-1:23PM , 2,133 Reads 157,886 Statewide
A dispute over grade calculations at West Point High School has ignited intense community debate and allegations of racism after two Black students were initially named top of their class and later made to share the honors with white classmates.
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Voters walk in and out of Byram City Hall during the midterm elections Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Credit: Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/ Report for America

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Did the Supreme Court put Mississippi’s voter ID law in jeopardy?
By ADAM GANUCHEAU - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,06/01/21-1:29PM , 1,641 Reads 49,729 Statewide
The Mississippi Supreme Court’s decision to nullify the state’s ballot initiative process could make the state’s voter identification law susceptible to a legal challenge.
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Clarksdale Native Howard is JSU Director of Alumni Relations
By THE PRESS REGISTER
Tue,06/01/21-12:00PM , 2,033 Reads
The Division of Institutional Advancement (DIA) at Jackson State University and the JSU National Alumni Association,Inc., (JSUNAA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Christopher Howard as the new Director of Alumni and Constituency Relations.

Howard, a native of Clarksdale, was named interim in January.
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