🌱 How a Dallas tech conference could shape Coahoma students’ future

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Dallas tech conference could shape Coahoma students’ future

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Less humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Coahoma Community College staff attend Jenzabar annual meeting in Dallas, TX (coahomacc.edu) — Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale is highlighting how staff are bringing back new technology and data-driven strategies after attending the 2026 Jenzabar Annual Meeting in Dallas. Their focus is on improving student success, enrollment, and campus operations for local students. The piece also reminds readers of Coahoma’s long history and academic strengths in the Mississippi Delta.
   

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📸 Around Clarksdale

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clarksdale

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★ Featured events ★

Friday June 19

• Pinetop Perkins Workshop Blues Showcase →
  Ground Zero Blues Club, 387 Delta Ave, Clarksdale
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

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📣 Clarksdale Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday June 7

• Girls Grow Forward Youth Summit! →
  Walk Of Faith Covenant Church, 116 Edwards Ave, Mound Bayou
  11:00 am
• Band - Kody Shade Harrell ft. Bryan Shaw →
  Rafters On The Water, 30117 Blackjack Rd, Sardis
  5:00 pm

Monday June 8

• THUNDER ON WATER BEAUTY & BEAU PAGEANT →
  Grenada High School, 1875 Fairground Rd, Grenada
  3:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• GOAT- BPAC Summer Movie 10 AM and 2 PM →
  Bologna Performing Arts Center, 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland
  10:00 am

Friday June 19

• Juneteenth: A Night of Freedom and Soul →
  Boothe Event Center, 310 MS-6, Batesville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday June 23

• Live at The Isle Casino The Chosen Child "EJ JONES" →
  Isle Casino Hotel Lula - A Caesars Rewards Destination, 777 Isle of Capri Pkwy, Lula
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• American Blonde →
  GRAMMY Museum Mississippi, 800 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland
  7:00 pm

Sunday July 5

• Grown & Sexy Sunday Featuring P2K AKA Mr. U-Turn →
  Club Ebony, 400- USA, Indianola
  6:00 pm

Tuesday July 14

• Trivia Night →
  Off The Square, 2353 Hwy 51 S suite 1, Hernando
  6:30 pm

Saturday July 18

• COMEDIAN KERWIN CLAIBORNE at FITZ CASINO TUNICA →
  Fitz Casino & Hotel Tunica, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Tunica Resorts
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 1

• Tennessee River →
  Hollywood Casino & Hotel Tunica, 1150 Casino Strip Resort Blvd, Tunica Resorts
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Captain D's Seafood Kitchen posted a job opening for Team Member in Clarksdale. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Clarksdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarksdale here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Tunica

• Magnolia Mornings: June 2, 2026 (pressregister.com)

Batesville

• 'Cowboy Doctor' checking eyes, mucking stalls (panolian.com)

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Ok Clarksdale! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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