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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Jimmy Harris and Alfred Allen secured the most votes for the City of Clarksdale Ward 2 Commissioner position in a special election on…
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By Raquel Wells Williams The courageous woman is disciplined, bold, and curious. With all the negativity surrounding sister circles on social media and in our small town, it’s…
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By: DeAnna Tizzie Johnson, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Jackson Advocate Jackson, MS (September 19, 2023) –– The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health’s Black Men’s Health Equity Council will host…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Ken Murphey loved the City of Clarksdale as much as anyone and put his heart into improving the quality of life for his…
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By Raquel Williams Many times you hear about a person before you actually meet them. In this case I heard about a man named Milton Williams, Jr, who…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Sgt. Alvin Coley of the Clarksdale Police Department has been in the law enforcement profession for close to 20 years, with the goal…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate A ribbon-cutting ceremony was recently held in celebration of the Coahoma County Jr./Sr. High School gym being named the Derrick Moore Gymnasium. A…
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By Josh Troy Clarksdale Advocate Jeffery Fisher, a 2019 Coahoma County Jr/Sr. High School graduate, has been playing football since age 5 and is now heading into his…
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The March on Washington of 1963 is remembered most for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech — and thus as a crowning moment for the…
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It’s no longer Prime’s time in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, and maybe that’s not an entirely bad thing for the HBCU league. The departure of Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders and…