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The City of Clarksdale said on Tuesday that it plans to sue Atmos Energy Company for "discriminatory practices" with street repairs, claiming that the natural gas supplier provides higher quality service to wealthier, more affluent areas and not elsewhere.

CLARKSDALE, Miss. — A well-known owner of a Clarksdale convenience store was gunned down on Good Friday last week, police say. The victim of the shooting at D and T Super Market on North State Street has not been officially identified by police. Police say he was in the store Friday afternoon when an attempted […]

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CLARKSDALE, Miss. — Community leaders in Clarksdale, Mississippi, came together Tuesday to take aim at rising crime after gun violence claims another young victim. Mayor Chuck Espy was flanked by law enforcement as well as heads of two school systems as he addressed the growing crime and violence. “There is a united effort, the County and […]

CLARKSDALE, Miss. - A commissioner for the city of Clarksdale has died, according to the citys officials.

The City of Clarksdale announced the commissioner's death Thursday.

The first day of June kicks off National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Weekend.

A 15-year-old was fatally shot in Clarksdale, Mississippi on Monday afternoon.

For decades, rural communities have struggled to maintain crumbling roads and bridges in the face of shrinking tax bases and diminishing resources. COVID-19 has only made the situation worse, by halting infrastructure projects and diverting public...

For decades, rural communities have struggled to maintain crumbling roads and bridges in the face of shrinking tax bases and diminishing resources. COVID-19 has only made the situation worse, by halting infrastructure projects and diverting public resources away from repaving roads to public health.