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Mighty Roots Music Festival receives grant from Tourism
By Josh Troy, READ MORE > 1,488 Reads
On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 05:00 AM

The Coahoma County Tourism Commission approved a $12,500 marketing grant for the Mighty Roots Music Festival set for Mighty Roots Music Festival set for Oct. 1 and 2 in Stovall.
“As we get closer to the festival, we’re starting to develop the ad plan in detail,” said Howard Stovall, who is overseeing the festival.

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Tim Huggins named new Delta Wildlife director
By The Press Register, READ MORE > 876 Reads
On Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00 PM

Tim Huggins has been named the Executive Director of Delta Wildlife and Delta Farmers Advocating Resource Management (Delta F.A.R.M.), two natural resource and conservation stewardship organizations serving the Mississippi Delta from its headquarters in Sto

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David Mancill: Unconventional route to ministry
By Josh Troy, READ MORE > 12,111 Reads
On Fri, 12/25/2020 - 06:00 AM

“If you would have asked me when I was 25 years old if I would have been preaching, I would have never ever thought that I would be here doing this.”

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David Mancill: Unconventional route to ministry
By Josh Troy, READ MORE > 12,111 Reads
On Fri, 12/25/2020 - 06:00 AM

“If you would have asked me when I was 25 years old if I would have been preaching, I would have never ever thought that I would be here doing this.”

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A quick look at COVID-19
By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 16,087 Reads
On Sat, 11/21/2020 - 08:00 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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EDITORIAL: We have to win this one
By The Press Register, READ MORE > 3,608 Reads
On Sat, 10/10/2020 - 05:00 AM

There is a story on Page One of today’s Clarksdale Press Register that may be one of the biggest stories we cover in this community this year.
It is certainly one that could set the course for Clarksdale, Coahoma County and the rest of the Mississippi Delta for years to come.

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Delta soybean farmers trying to beat Hurricane Delta to harvest
By Nathan Gregory / MSU Extension Service, READ MORE > 12,018 Reads
On Thu, 10/08/2020 - 05:00 PM

STARKVILLE -- Soybean growers in the Mississippi Delta are hustling to beat Hurricane Delta.

Row crop producers across the state are joining in the scramble to harvest as many of their crops as possible before the storm’s expected heavy rains batter their fields.

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Coahoma County COVID-19 cases double in 13 days
By Floyd Ingram, READ MORE > 1,870 Reads
On Thu, 07/30/2020 - 03:04 PM

 

Testing in Coahoma County last week has seen the number of new cases of COVID-19 rise with 33 new cases reported Thursday. There have been no new deaths reported since July 20.

The county reported 276 total cases as of Friday, July 17 and that number has skyrocketed with 350 new cases reported in just 13 days.

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Four fatalities reported over July 4th weekend
By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 1,197 Reads
On Mon, 07/06/2020 - 09:22 AM

The Mississippi Highway Patrol has reported four fatalities over the July 4th Weekend.

Throughout the period, MHP issued 4378 citations with 116 DUI arrests. A total of 137 crashes were investigated including four fatalities and 43 injuries on state, federal highways, and interstate systems. 

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Feds allocated $71 Million for Greenville Bypass
By Special to the Press Register, READ MORE > 2,169 Reads
On Fri, 06/19/2020 - 11:39 AM

 

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $71,460,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to ) to construct 15.6 miles of the Greenville Bypass Freight Corridor.

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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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Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones, 72, of  Clarksdale, died Jan. 18, 2021 at his residence. Public viewing is 2 to 4 p.m… READ MORE

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Willie D. Webster
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Josephine Miller
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COVID-19 spreads at the Capitol, quarantine orders expected for some senators

Some members of the Mississippi Senate are expected to receive a quarantine notice from the… READ MORE

MDE Suspends Policies on A-F Grading, 3rd Grade Reading, and High School Assessments for 2020-21 School Year
Central District multimodal grants announced
Teacher pay raise bill passes Mississippi Senate
MSDH partnering with Mississippi Public Librarys to offer free radon home test kits
56th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Kicks-Off January 22

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Jenkins, Gray at home for divisional playoffs

Two 2014 Clarksdale High School graduates will be playing at home in the NFC Divisional Playoff… READ MORE

Hyde-Smith: Additional $63.6 Million for Army Corps Work in Miss., Including $9.2 Million for Yazoo Backwater Area Pumps
Charter schools board members must follow state ethics laws
Wicker Hails $2.377 Million Award for UMMC Connected Care Pilot Program
PROMISE comes to Clarksdale
EDITORIAL: Do you want a shot?

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

Four killed in Highway 161 crash
David Mancill: Unconventional route to ministry
FLOYD INGRAM: A look back on 2020
New Year’s gunshots hit Supervisor’s home
Indianola Native Named Reeves Policy Director

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

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:

SID SALTER: With Democrat trifecta in Washington, Republicans stand at an uneasy crossroads

OPINION column by: Sid Salter

Wicker: Big Tech Has Crossed a Red Line
SALTER: Wicker’s certification vote showed character, courage and loyalty to the Constitution
SALTER: Wicker’s certification vote showed character, courage and loyalty to the Constitution
FLOYD INGRAM: I’m looking forward to 2021
Capitol riot brings shame to GOP/Pence chose well but sadly late

Weddings & Engagement

WEDDING: Ashcraft / Dominguez

Alexandra Frances Ashcraft and Joshua Beau Dominguez were united in marriage Friday, October 30,… READ MORE

WEDDING: Debruler / Agostinelli
WEDDING: Hays/Zachary
Weiland / Bosarge engagement announced
ENGAGEMENT: Rodgers/Masterson
Hood / Wilson

News

COVID-19 spreads at the Capitol, quarantine orders expected for some senators

Some members of the Mississippi Senate are expected to receive a quarantine notice from the… READ MORE

MDE Suspends Policies on A-F Grading, 3rd Grade Reading, and High School Assessments for 2020-21 School Year
Central District multimodal grants announced
Teacher pay raise bill passes Mississippi Senate
MSDH partnering with Mississippi Public Librarys to offer free radon home test kits
56th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Kicks-Off January 22

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Bobby Jones

Bobby Jones, 72, of  Clarksdale, died Jan. 18, 2021 at his residence. Public viewing is 2 to 4 p.m… READ MORE

James L. Martin
Willie D. Webster
Bobby Jones
Josephine Miller
Charles E. Ray

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