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Bessie Orsby Jones Spreads Holiday Cheer to Cancer Patients at Delta Health Oncology Clinic

In a heartwarming display of compassion and generosity, Bessie Orsby Jones, a dedicated member of the Divine Branches cancer support group, brought the spirit...

Mississippi native Espy helps scholars attain high ACT, test scores

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Allyson Espy comes from a family dedicated to service. Espy’s father, Chuck Espy, is the mayor of Clarksdale. Her grandfather,...

Granicus to provide Clarksdale residents opportunity to file complaints with mobile app

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate Clarksdale residents will soon be able to file their complaints with the city online. The Board of Mayor and Commissioners...

Rick Ross provides Thanksgiving meals in honor of grandparents

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate Clarksdale native Rick Ross, an American rapper and record executive, spent much of his childhood with family on Barnes Street....

NFL Pro Bowlers, Clarksdale High School graduates Gray, Jenkins host second turkey giveaway

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate NFL Pro Bowlers Juantavius “JT” Gray and Elgton Jenkins continue giving back to their hometown. Gray and Jenkins, both 2014...

Dee Brown and Carlos Moore Honored with President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Exemplary Service

In a touching ceremony commemorating their unwavering dedication to public service, Dee Brown and Carlos Moore were individually recognized and celebrated for their outstanding...

County Road Manager Griffin recognizes Supervisors Newson, Lee for years of service

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Two outgoing Coahoma County Board of Supervisors received awards for their service at a community lunch organized by the...

Scott wins Friars Point Mayoral race

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Ralph Scott will be the next mayor of Friars Point. Scott, currently an Alderman who took office in 2021, defeated...

Clarksdale High, Coahoma Community College graduate Brown playing football for University of North Alabama

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Kaleb Brown, a 2020 Clarksdale High School and 2022 Coahoma Community College graduate, is playing college football on the big stage...

Discussions with dads’ held at Coahoma County Jr./Sr. High School

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Male leaders in the community offered their support to Coahoma County Jr./Sr. High School boys during a “Discussions with Dads” program...

Magsby elected Sheriff, Wilson wins Chancery Clerk race, Will Young once again to serve as District 5 Supervisor

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Three new Coahoma County officials were elected to local offices in the Tuesday, Nov. 7 general election. Democratic nominee Mario...

Till introduced as CEO at Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center ceremony

By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Lorie Till was announced as the new CEO of Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center during a celebration of Coahoma County running...

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