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Mississippi GOP challenges election night court order that kept polls open during ballot shortage

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — After ballot shortages in Mississippi’s largest county sowed chaos and confusion on the evening of the November statewide election, the state Republican...

Celebrating National Mississippi Day: A Tribute to a State’s Rich Legacy

November 30th marks a special occasion for the residents of Mississippi – National Mississippi Day. It is a day when the nation collectively recognizes...

Jaren Jackson Jr. scores 20 as Grizzlies defeat Jazz 105-91 for their first home win this season

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and six blocks, David Roddy added 19 points and the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the...

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,...

US gas prices have fallen or remained steady for 10 weeks straight. Here’s why

NEW YORK (AP) — It's not just you. Across the U.S., prices at the pump have felt milder in recent months. Gas prices have fallen...

Finding Comfort and Joy Amidst the Challenges of the Holiday Season

The holiday season, often portrayed as a time of joy and togetherness, can be challenging for many individuals facing personal struggles, loneliness, or adversity....

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...

Mayor and Commissioners honor Clarksdale Coahoma Panthers

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate The Clarksdale Coahoma Panthers continue to make a difference in the lives of youth, both on and off the football...

AKA/Chi Mu Omega Chapter to celebrate 20 years

Mound Bayou, Miss.-  Cynthia J. Finch is not a name that is heard in this area; however, on December 6, 2003, Cynthia J. Finch...

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....

Rhymes provides update on I’ll Be Home for Christmas Festival

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate The City of Clarksdale’s second annual I’ll Be Home for Christmas Festival activities will begin on Nov. 30 and...

Care Station serves 1,100 plates of food on Thanksgiving

By Josh Troy, Clarksdale Advocate The Care Station in Clarksdale feeds members of the community every Thanksgiving, but it could not happen without a group...

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