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MARY JO ABRAHAM: A Heartfelt Thank You To Our Newspaper
By THE PRESS REGISTER
Sat,03/30/24-4:30PM , 1,943 Reads
Dear Editor:
We were grateful to have you attend the local Department of Mississippi, American Legion Auxiliary (ALA), Cooper Yerger Unit 28 luncheon on February 29, 2024, to honor our National Chaplain, Brister Thomas, who was visiting from Honolulu, Hawaii.
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RAYMOND COLE: Where is Mayor Espy?
By THE PRESS REGISTER
Fri,03/29/24-4:25PM , 3,020 Reads
Dear Sir,
I’ve been missing you, Mr. Mayor. It’s a sad situation when a public citizen, an old one at that, has attended more official meetings at City Hall these last two months than the mayor of this city has.
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Dr. Toya Harrell Matthews: Clarksdale school district is making gains
By THE PRESS REGISTER
Tue,10/17/23-6:00PM , 2,269 Reads
Dear Editor,
The Clarksdale Municipal School District has made historic gains in the state’s accountability system.
For the first time in the school district’s history, over 70% of our campuses are B-rated schools: Booker T. Washington, George H. Oliver, Kirkpatrick, J.W. Stampley and Clarksdale High School.
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FLOYD INGRAM: Write a Letter to your Editor
By FLOYD INGRAM
Sat,04/29/23-3:30AM , 4,657 Reads
They say the two most read sections of a newspaper are the Letters to the Editor and the obituaries.
Let me say I would rather have you in our Letters to the Editor than our obituaries.
Over the past few weeks we published a wide selection of letters from people voicing their concerns on issues in your community.
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