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Joe Max Higgins to take Tate County EDF post
By FLOYD INGRAM
Mon,01/12/26-11:58PM , 8996 Reads 97,293 Statewide
One of the Southeast's top economic development executives will take the reins of the Tate County Economic Development Foundation.
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Greenwood’s Rickevius Sibley and his Bulldog teammates dropped a 35-8 decision to Senatobia in the first round of the MHSAA North 4A playoffs Friday night.

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North 4A Playoffs: Bulldogs sent home by SHS
By FLOYD INGRAM - For the Commonwealth
Fri,11/07/25-10:58PM , 1454 Reads
It’s the playoffs, and teams don’t get there unless they are good.
A good Greenwood team played a good Senatobia Warrior team on the campus of Northwest Mississippi Community College Friday night, and the Bulldogs were never able to get it going against Senatobia, which claimed a 35-8 win in the North 4A playoffs.
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Clarksdale pay raises will stand and will be paid
By FLOYD INGRAM
Fri,07/16/21-5:30PM , 1500 Reads 31,984 Statewide
The pay raise for Clarksdale’s Mayor, Board of Commissioners and all city employees will stand.
On a 3-2 vote along racial lines, the Board of Mayor and Commissioners decided not to amend a massive pay raise they voted for in executive session on June 14, less than one week after they were re-elected on June 8.
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Clarksdale pay raise petition circulating
By FLOYD INGRAM
Fri,06/25/21-12:55PM , 1850 Reads 64,601 Statewide
A petition calling for Clarksdale to “roll back” a proposed raise is circulating in the community but what effect it will have on the Clarksdale Board of Mayor and Commissioners remains to be seen.
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