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Tuesday Fundraiser helps support CARES

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate It takes a community coming together to make Clarksdale Animal Rescue Effort and Shelter have all the resources it needs. That...

Black DOES Crack!

By Shada Ratliff Clarksdale Advocate "Be Strong! Be Different! Stand out! Boys don't cry! Black Girl's Magic! Black Power!" For generations, we've been forced to believe...

Addie Citchens: Southern Values & Self Validation

By Raquel Williams Clarksdale Advocate When asked about values, do you consider yourself? Or do you think about a tangible item, a thing? Do you consider...

County schools celebrate CTE Month with Road Show

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate The Coahoma County School District is celebrating Career Technical Education Month in February by bringing exposure to the program to elementary...

Eden Brown Candidate for State Spelling Bee

By: Brenda Miller,  Principal Booker T. Washington International Studies Magnet School Booker T. Washington Elementary School requests the Clarksdale Community to support us in cheering for...

CMSD celebrates students’ state testing achievements

Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate “Shine your light” was the message Clarksdale Municipal School District Board President Dr. Bishop Zedric Clayton brought as the keynote speaker during...

Career Fair Highlights Local Opportunities

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate College is synonymous with a traditional career path for many young adults, but Clarksdale High School senior English teacher Elizabeth Gibbons...

Common Traits Among Highly Successful People

BY: DEE BROWN Republished From: Peoria Magazine Highly successful people learn that success is a mindset. The person who thinks they can and the one who...

Supervisors recognize County Road Department

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate The Coahoma County Road Department works 24 hours a day to make sure conditions are safe for everyone.According to Coahoma County...

Once Again Heart Disease Top Killer in Mississippi, Smoking is Major Contributor 

Concetta Thompson Delta Health Alliance Mississippi Tobacco Free from Coahoma & Tunica Counties  According to the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Office of Vital records, in 2021,...

Sasse Park being renovated

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate Leaders listened to what children in Coahoma County had to say at a community voices meeting several months ago and are...

Gardner makes annual Black History Month presentation

By Josh TroyClarksdale Advocate The State of Mississippi and Africa is filled with a rich history. Clarksdale resident Milton Gardner expressed those sentiments during his...

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