Clarksdale Director of Personnel, Safety and Marketing Tarra Slack encouraged residents throughout the city to participate in National Cleanup Week during the Board of Mayor and Commissioners meeting Monday.National Cleanup Week is March 26 to April 1.“The city is also gearing up for National Cleanup Week, which began yesterday (Sunday),” Slack said. “So we’re two […]
The Clarksdale Board of Mayor and Commissioners voted unanimously to authorize sending city personnel and equipment to communities impacted by the storms and tornadoes on Friday.The vote came during a special meeting Sunday morning.Rolling Fork suffered the most damage, but the storms also hit other areas throughout central Mississippi.Mayor Chuck Espy announced monetary donations for […]
A total of 73 individuals competed in Crossroads Economic Partnership’s first ever “Dash Down Delta” races on Saturday morning.There were 68 participants in the 5k run for adults and the other five participants competed in the one-mile kids run. Both races started and finished on Delta Avenue.Samantha Edmonson, Director of Programs and Memberships for Crossroads Economic […]
Cathy Clark has been a fixture in the Clarksdale City Clerk’s Office since 1988 and the department head since 2001, but after more than 34 years of service, she will be retiring at the end of the month.Clark moved from Fort Worth, Texas, to Clarksdale in 1987 with her husband Ricky, whose family is from […]