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The Clarksdale Lions Club collected 120 fleece throw blankets to give as Christmas gifts to the residents of the Clarksdale Nursing Center and Greenbough Health & Rehablitation Center. The club added a Christmas card wish to each blanket. Pictured from left are Club President Richie Dickson, Tail Twister Charlotte Dickson, Doug Triplett, Hattie Shivers, Wiley Lavender, Club Secretary Florine Miller, Patrick Ammons and Dianne Mitchell.

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Lions Club gives blankets as Christmas gifts
Thu,01/15/26-9:26PM , 8 Reads
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- Photo by CPR photo by Josh Troy, Copyright 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Actor and one of the Ground Zero Blues Club owners Morgan Freeman, musician and Clarksdale native Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram and others ring in the New Year for 2026 at Ground Zero.

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Happy New Year!
By JOSH TROY/PUBLISHER
Thu,01/15/26-9:21PM , 432 Reads
CNN comes to Ground Zero Blues Club on Dec. 31, interviews Freeman

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Fire on Pecan Street not in retaliation to shootings
By JOSH TROY/PUBLISHER
Thu,01/15/26-9:14PM , 332 Reads
“It wasn’t a retaliation.”
Clarksdale Fire Chief Charles Lane said those words about a fire that occurred at 744 Pecan St. on Friday night. The fire department was called at 10:06 p.m. Friday.
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- Photo by FROM COAHOMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FACEBOOK PAGE
The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office is truly grateful to have been invited by Tinney Auto Repair & The Latest Craze to participate in their 2nd Annual Bike Giveaway. The Sheriff’s Office is thankful for the opportunity to be part of such a meaningful event that brings joy to area families and strengthens our connection with the community. Seeing the smiles on the children’s faces made the day a great success. Events like this highlight the power of community collaboration, and the Sheriff’s Office appreciates Tinney Auto Repair & The Latest Craze for their continued commitment to giving back. We look forward to supporting and participating in future events!

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Sheriff's Office gives away bicycles
Thu,01/15/26-5:17PM , 15 Reads
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Clarksdale, 38614, MS

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