Clarksdale Press Register

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Clarksdale Press Register
TypeWeekly Newspaper
FormatPrint, Digital
Owner(s)Emmerich Newspapers
PublisherFloyd Ingram
EditorJosh Troy
Founded1865
Headquarters128 E. Second St. Clarksdale, MS 38614
Circulation 3,500 per week
Website www.pressregister.com

The Clarksdale Press Register is the weekly newspaper of Clarksdale, Mississippi. Newspaper coverage has extended to both Clarksdale and Coahoma County since 1865. The Press Register is published every Wednesday and has an audience of more than 7,750 readers. The Press Register is owned by Emmerich Newspapers, the Editor and Publisher is Floyd Ingram, and the managing editor is Josh Troy.


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