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Blues Meets Thunder: OTIS Takes Over Ground Zero Blues Club June 19
By: CA Staff Writer | June 9, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — There’s something in the blood when it comes to music, and for Boone Froggett, frontman of Kentucky-based…
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Linda Downing Becomes First-Ever City Councilwoman, Ushering in a New Era of Leadership
By Yasmine Malone | June 7, 2025 “We want the world to know we are moving to a new level. We are changing our trajectory when we work…
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Clarksdale at a Crossroads: Historic Election, Hollywood Spotlight, and a Bold New Era Begins
By CA Staff Writer | June 6, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi — On June 3, the people of Clarksdale made history. With the election of new leadership, the city…
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Coahoma Community College’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Empowers Local Professionals
By OCM Staff | May 28, 2025 (Clarksdale, Mississippi) — Coahoma Community College’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) is expanding its impact beyond campus by supporting the…
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Empowering the Delta: Aspen Young Leaders Fellowship Honors Next Generation of Trailblazers
By: CA Staff Writer | June 5, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Saturday, June 8, 2025, the Mississippi/Arkansas Delta Chapter of the Aspen Young Leaders Fellowship (AYLF) will…
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Delta Creativity Recognized As Southern Culture Creator in Southern Renaissance Motion Mixer
By: Yasmine Malone | June 5, 2025 Clarksdale, MS — This past Saturday, a powerful conversation unfolded in Clarksdale as artists and media professionals gathered at the Crossroads…
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Historic Election Results Announced for Clarksdale, Mississippi
By: CA Staff Writer | June 4, 2025 Clarksdale, MS – Clarksdale residents made their voices heard in a pivotal municipal general election on Tuesday, marking a significant…
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Panel Sparks Urgent Conversation on the Blues Economy in the Mississippi Delta
By: Yasmine Malone | June 4, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Friday, John Spann of the Mississippi Humanities Council convened a powerful panel in Clarksdale as part of the…
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New Leadership on the Horizon: Lula, Friars Point, and Jonestown Elections Bring Change to Coahoma County
By: CA Staff writer | Jume 4, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – Voters in the towns of Lula, Friars Point, and Jonestown turned out on Tuesday to cast their ballots…
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Mississippi Film Future Panel Illuminates Pathways for Delta Creatives
By: Yasmine Malone | June 3, 2025 Clarksdale, Mississippi – On Friday, the Delta Blues Museum played host to an illuminating conversation about Mississippi’s growing role in independent film.…