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Freedom isn't free but the services of your VSO are.

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On Fri, 11/27/2020 - 04:00 PM

Veterans are being asked to contact the county’s new Veteran Service Officers (VSO) to see if they qualify for free government benefits.
The Coahoma County Board of Supervisors has hired a new VSO, named his assistant and will provide an office and basic equipment for the position that has been vacant for almost a year.

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Coahoma County known for record deer

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On Thu, 11/26/2020 - 10:00 AM

Have you ever wondered what the score was of the largest buck bagged in Coahoma County?
Richard Powell holds the record for the third best rack taken off a whitetail with a normal firearm in Coahoma County. And thanks to the Magnolia Records Program if you take a monster buck this fall, you can go on the list, too.

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Hayes appointed to USDA Cotton Board

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On Fri, 11/27/2020 - 06:00 AM

The United States Department of Agriculture has announced the appointment of a Clarksdale native to The Cotton Board.

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A powershovel digs into a house deemed a public menance by the City of Clarksdale.

City moves to demolish houses

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On Thu, 11/26/2020 - 03:00 PM

Clarksdale has turned up the heat on houses deemed a public nuisance, prompting some property owners to clean up their act and some to see the city demolish these eye-sores.

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FLOYD INGRAM: It's time to give thanks

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On Thu, 11/26/2020 - 07:00 AM

Most of us will sit down to a bountiful Thanksgiving dinner today.
Most of us do have so much to be thankful for.
The holiday comes at the end of the harvest season. Spring and summer have been good and now is a time to reflect on that bounty as we face the cold gray days of winter.

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FLOYD INGRAM: It's time to give thanks

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On Thu, 11/26/2020 - 07:00 AM

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Tunica sheriff urges Thanksgiving motorist to buckle up

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On Wed, 11/25/2020 - 01:45 PM

Tunica, Miss. —

This Thanksgiving holiday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Tunica County Sheriff’s Office are reminding motorist:

Buckle up! Every Trip! Every Time!

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A quick look at COVID-19

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 11,229 Reads
On Sat, 11/21/2020 - 09:00 AM

When will I write my last column on COVID-19? When will I turn on the radio and not hear the gloom and doom stories of this disease? When will the conversation return to what is going on in my family, the good news that has happened to friends and the latest community event where we can all gather and have fun?

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Police seek shooter, investigate burglaries

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On Fri, 11/20/2020 - 05:30 PM

A man has been shot and the Clarksdale Police Department is investigating it as an armed robbery.
It was reported about 7 p.m. Wednesday. Nov. 11, in the 600 block of Hwy. 322.
Police responded to the scene and found Andrew Alexander with a gunshot to the left arm and right leg.

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Christmas Open House is tonight!

By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 2,414 Reads
On Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:00 AM

Clarksdale kicks off the Holiday Season with Christmas Open House tonight in downtown Clarksdale.
There is an advertisement on Page 5 of today’s Clarksdale Press Register of downtown stores supporting this event and detailing select businesses offering specials and lots of nifty gift ideas.

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