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Proximity of liquor stores limited to within 2 miles of each other in city
By JOSH TROY/PUBLISHER
Fri,06/13/25-2:05PM , 310 Reads
The Clarksdale Board of Mayor and Commissioners unanimously voted during Monday’s meeting to limit the proximity of liquor stores to within two miles of each other in the city.
The proposal was previously made to the city planning commission, which recommended not passing the ordinance.
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PHOTO SUBMITTED BY JALEESA COLLINS Aallyah Wright, from left, Jaleesa Collins, and Dave Houston are at Meraki Roasting Co. in downtown Clarksdale.

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Houston, Collins help bring 'Sinners' to town
By JOSH TROY/PUBLISHER
Fri,06/13/25-7:53AM , 362 Reads
The open letter Tyler Yarbrough wrote that led to having a screening of the movie “Sinners” come to town started with discussions about Clarksdale Day.
The screening of “Sinners,” based in Clarksdale, was May 29 to 31 at the Clarksdale Civic Auditorium.
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Lyon officials hope to annex 76 station into community
By JOSH TROY/PUBLISHER
Fri,06/13/25-7:49AM , 348 Reads
Lyon officials discussed annexing part of Highway 6 into the town in the near future during the June 5 city council meeting.
The proposed area of annexation would be east of Lyon on Highway 6. It is currently a part of the City of Clarksdale, but Lyon officials petitioned the court to have the area annexed into Lyon.
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CPU board honors Miller
By JOSH TROY/PUBLISHER
Fri,06/13/25-7:47AM , 419 Reads
George Miller, a Clarksdale Public Utilities commissioner for more than 12 years, was recognized with a resolution honoring his service after his passing on May 19 at the age of 76.
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