First lady honors outstanding libraries, museums
13 days ago
Recipients of the 2013 National Medal for Museum and Library Service are the:- Boston Children's Museum- Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio- Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Miss.- Discovery Science...
Family demands answers in Miss. candidate's death
15 days ago
Clarksdale mayoral candidate Marco McMillian's body was found Feb. 27.
Mississippi prepares new push on education
17 days ago
The changes come atop existing improvement efforts in places like Clarksdale, a town in the state's Delta region which struggles with poverty and falling population.
Delta delights: Southern cooking marinated in history
66 days ago
Even Ground Zero Blues Club (0 Blues Alley, Clarksdale, Miss.
FBI monitoring investigation of candidate's death
78 days ago
Bennie Thompson asked Tuesday for the FBI to "review the circumstances and evidence" in the slaying of Marco McMillian, who was running for mayor of Clarksdale in the Mississippi Delta.
Miss. rep. asks FBI to review candidate's death
79 days ago
Bennie Thompson represents a district that includes Clarksdale, where Marco McMillian was running.
Family: Slain mayoral candidate beaten, burned
80 days ago
The 34-year-old McMillian was a candidate for mayor of Clarksdale.
Man charged in slaying of Miss. mayoral candidate
84 days ago
Sissiretta Melton, 33, said she had known McMillian since they were in seventh grade in Clarksdale and described his death as "dramatic" for those who loved him and his community.
Homicide suspected in Miss. candidate's death
85 days ago
The 34-year-old McMillian was running for mayor of Clarksdale, a Blues hub where actor and Mississippi native Morgan Freeman co-owns a music club with Bill Luckett, who also is running for mayor.