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Community · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | December 1, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi — As November comes to an end and the city prepares to welcome the holiday season, Clarksdale reflects on a month overflowing with celebration, service, and unity. From honoring…
Community · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | November 26, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– As families across the nation prepare their tables for one of America’s most cherished holidays, Thanksgiving remains a time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the blessings—big…
Education · Clarksdale
By Jasalyn K. Lucas | Nov 24, 2025 (Clarksdale, Miss.) — Coahoma Community College proudly highlights the inspiring story and ongoing leadership of Mr. Otha Williams, a dedicated employee of 26 years whose commitment to service, education, …
Featured StoryCommunity · Clarksdale
By: Tom Williams & CA Staff Writer | November 21, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — A new wave of energy, passion, and purpose is lighting up the local dance scene thanks to the Crimson Flamettes, a growing community dance team dedicated to empowering …
Community · Clarksdale
By: Tom Williams | November 21, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — The Clarksdale High School Wildcats continue to prove they are one of the most talented and underrated teams in the state as they advance to the third round of the MHSAA 4A playoffs. Wit…
Education · Delta-wide
By Jasalyn K. Lucas | Nov 19, 2025 (Austell, Georgia) — Coahoma Community College’s Marching Maroon Typhoon (MMT) delivered a standout performance November 8-9, as the featured collegiate entertainment band at The Grand Royale Marching Invi…
Community · Delta-wide
By: The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health | November 19, 2025 (Jackson, MS) November 18, 2025 — Belzoni residents will Paint the Town Red in observance of World AIDS Day. From 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, December 1, 2025, a c…
Education · Clarksdale
November 14, 2025 | By Dr. Alexus Hunter (Clarksdale, Mississippi) — Coahoma Community College (CCC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the HBCU Brilliance Initiative, a transformative national program led by…
Culture · Clarksdale
By CCC Staff | Nov 11, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– The CCC Choir is honored to announce its participation in the 100 Days World Cultural Festival, a global celebration of art, faith, and unity taking place in Karnataka, India. The choir w…
Featured StoryBusiness · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | November 14, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — In downtown Clarksdale, Meraki Roasting Co. has become more than just a coffee shop, it’s a community hub, a creative space, and a testament to the power of mission-driven business in…
Community · Clarksdale
By: Raquel Williams | November 13, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — Meet Clarksdale High School’s first-ever Anime Club. The advisor is second-year English teacher Jessica Manrriquez, affectionately known by her students as Ms. Jess. A native of Cleve…
Culture · Clarksdale
By: Cynthia J. Golden | November 12, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — Earlier this year, author Marvin Reddick, a 1985 Clarksdale High School graduate and retired police officer, published his latest book, The Real Blues, a compelling exploration of t…
Community · Clarksdale
By CA Staff Writer | November 11, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — Today, communities across the nation pause to honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is more than just a date on the calendar—it’…
Community · Clarksdale
By: Tom Williams | November 10, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — The Unstoppably Bold Day Sensory-Friendly Awareness Parade brought the community together in a powerful display of compassion, inclusion, and understanding. The event, dedicated to raisi…
Health · Clarksdale
By: Yasmine Malone | November 7, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– On Wednesday, November 6, 2025, Magnolia Health hosted a Free Health and Community Resource Fair at Northwest Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Between 10:00 a…
Featured StoryCommunity · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | October 6, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– On September 8, 2025, Will Smith formed a single-member LLC called Strategic Leadership. Days later, on September 26, 2025, according to an email shared with the Clarksdale Advo…
Featured StoryCommunity · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | November 5, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– Voters across the Mississippi Delta cast their ballots in Tuesday’s Special General Election, producing decisive outcomes in two key races—State Senate District 11 and State Ho…
Education · Clarksdale
By Jasalyn K. Lucas | Nov 4, 2025 (Clarksdale, Miss.) — Coahoma Community College proudly announced the induction of 17 students into its newly established chapter of the Gamma Beta Phi Society, the Delta Legacy Chapter, during a virtual ce…
Health · Clarksdale
MEDIA ALERT Clarksdale, Mississippi– Ambetter Health, Magnolia Health, Wellcare, NovoNordisk, NW MS Regional Medical Center and the Partnership for a Healthier America are hosting a free Health & Community Resource Fair where residents can …
Community · Clarksdale
By: Tom Williams | October 31, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — The Delta’s flavor scene just got hotter! On Thursday, October 30, 2025, Clarksdale natives Patrice Myles and Anthony Lewis proudly celebrated the grand opening of their new restaurant, D…
Community · Clarksdale
By Tom Williams| October 30, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi– On Thursday, October 30, 2025, members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. gathered for their Second Annual Walk for Awareness, an inspiring event dedicated to spreading knowledge and u…
Community · Mound Bayou
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release October 29, 2025, Mound Bayou, Miss. – Today, Ladies’ Night Out’s founder and program coordinator, DeVoyce C. Morris of Mound Bayou, announced that the recently held event drew attendees from as far away …
Featured StoryBusiness · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | October 31, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — Located at 209 3rd Street, Joya’s Boutique shines as a favorite destination for jewelry lovers and fashion enthusiasts in Clarksdale. The moment you step inside, you’re welcomed by a w…
Featured StoryEducation · Clarksdale
By: CA Staff Writer | October 30, 2025 Clarksdale, Ms – On Monday, October 27, 2025, Coreen Richardson and Margaret Walker, who had both sent prayers for Superintendent Dr. Virginia Young’s husband during the week after learning about his s…