Christopher Wyze went from PR guy to Blues artist. And he did it in his 60's!  He tells us why it's so important to follow ...

Clarksdale lost its only grocery store, a Kroger, in 2017, and although residents wanted another big box store to take its place, Tyler Yarborough, the director of Mississippi Delta programs for ...

Clarksdale’s unexpected moment in the spotlight has galvanized a number of young Black residents, some of whom successfully lobbied the director, Ryan Coogler, to visit last week and screen ...

CLARKSDALE — Ryan Coogler's latest movie "Sinners" tells a powerful tale of love and hate, blending science fiction with poignant reflections of reality, all set against the backdrop of a 1930's ...

CLARKSDALE, MISS. – Tyler Yarbrough makes it clear. In as little as three weeks, community members, more than a dozen sponsors, and partners planned and executed Clarksdale Culture Capital’s ...

Clarksdale is about 155 miles northwest of Jackson, Mississippi and about 80 miles southwest of Memphis, Tennessee. USA TODAY reached out to Yarbrough and Coogler's team for comment.

Yarbrough, who has been organizing since high school, was born and raised in Clarksdale. It is about 155 miles northwest of Jackson, Mississippi and about 80 miles southwest of Memphis, Tennessee ...

Clarksdale, Mississippi, inspired Ryan Coogler's "Sinners," but has no way of watching the box office smash due to having no open theater. They're hoping a screening will change that.

A poster announces the dates for Clarksdale Culture Capital, a three-day event that includes special screenings of Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” in Clarksdale, Mississippi — the setting of the ...

Clarksdale Police Chief Whit Reed said homicides decreased from 11 to 3 this past year. “If you start going back into the 2000s, (crime) was bad. Then we did a big federal project, and it decreased.