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Whitney’s Boutique Presents: A Night of Dreams and Celebration at the Vision Board Manifest Pajama Party

Whitney's Boutique is thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable celebration – the Vision Board Manifest Pajama Party, marking their anniversary on February 24,...

Federal labor investigators say poultry company’s inaction led to the death of a teenage worker

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi poultry plant's failure to follow safety protocols led to the death of a 16-year-old worker who was pulled...

Empowering Homeownership: Coahoma County Homebuyer Fair Offers Financial Assistance

Coahoma County residents looking to embark on the journey of homeownership are in for a treat on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. The Clarksdale Carnegie...

Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Greenwood Eighth-Grade Teacher: Investigation Underway

A Greenwood eighth-grade teacher was fatally shot on Monday night, as confirmed by Leflore County Coroner Debra Sanders. Casey Larry, aged 28, was discovered...

The race for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination pivots to New Hampshire. Follow live updates

A day after Donald Trump won Iowa's caucuses, the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination has turned to New Hampshire. Trump, Florida Gov. Ron...

Mississippi lawmakers to weigh incentives for an EV battery plant that could employ 2,000

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is asking legislators for $350 million in incentives for a proposed factory that would manufacture electric...

Mississippi House leadership team reflects new speaker’s openness to Medicaid expansion

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The new speaker of the Mississippi House on Friday announced his leadership team for this four-year term, making a significant...

Aaron E. Henry Community Health Center Receives Health Quality Award

CLARKSDALE, Miss —Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, Inc. (AEHCHC) has received the 2023 Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badge and certificate from...

Clarksdale High School Seniors Soar Towards Success: A Night of Achievement and Future Planning

Clarksdale High School's senior class recently took a significant step towards their future as College and Career Ready Scholars. In a dynamic event led...

Let Us Lead by Serving Others: Clarksdale High School’s National Beta Club Induction Ceremony

On a Wednesday evening filled with excitement and pride, Clarksdale High School recently hosted its National Beta Club induction ceremony, celebrating students who exemplify...

Sentencing postponed again for Mississippi police officers who tortured two Black men

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge has, for the second time, postponed sentencing for six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty...

LOCALIZE IT: Updated analysis sheds light on enrollment in US public, private and home schools

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: After enrollment plunged in American public schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, an analysis published in February by The Associated Press found an estimated...

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