Clarksdale, MS paper to republish editorial after city officials' restraining order tossed
City officials' court action against the newspaper is now a small part of the Delta town's history, but a big part in debate ...
Mississippi city drops libel lawsuit against local paper forced to remove editorial critical of officials
The City of Clarksdale agreed to drop its lawsuit against the Clarksdale Press Register after successfully forcing them to ...
The Associated Press on MSN13d
A Mississippi judge ordered a newspaper to remove an editorial. Press advocates are outraged
I don’t think that’s too much to ask for.” Clarksdale is about 71 miles south of Memphis, Tennessee. The order drew ...
Risk of strong tornadoes expands for Mississippi Tuesday
The National Weather Service has expanded the enhanced risk warning area in Mississippi as severe weather moves in on Tuesday ...
Mississippi judge orders local paper to remove editorial critical of city council
A judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Clarksdale Press Register on Tuesday on behalf of the City of ...
Clarksdale MS withdraws defamation lawsuit over Clarksdale Press Register editorial
Attorney David Dunbar on behalf of the Clarksdale Press Register, Publisher Floyd Ingram and Emmerich Newspapers responded to ...
Truthout7d
Mississippi City Drops Lawsuit Against Newspaper Following National Outcry
The city's actions this month "awakened the entire First Amendment community nationally," the paper's owner said.
Mississippi judge vacates her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local leaders
A Mississippi judge on Wednesday vacated her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local officials, days ...
Mississippi Judge Lifts Order That Forced Newspaper to Remove an Editorial
The judge’s order against The Clarksdale Press Register in Clarksdale, Miss., had alarmed press advocates, who said it was a ...
The Oxford Eagle7d
Clarksdale newspaper ruling is puzzling, disturbing
By Sid Salter Columnist Hinds County Chancellor Crystal Wise Martin kicked a political and judicial hornet’s nest in issuing ...
Fox News7d
Mississippi city drops libel lawsuit against local paper forced to remove editorial critical of officials
In a surprising reversal, Clarksdale, Mississippi, is dropping its lawsuit against a local paper after previously accusing it of libel. On Feb. 13, the City of Clarksdale’s four commissioners ...
The Clarion-Ledger6d
Clarksdale, MS paper to republish editorial after city officials' restraining order tossed
The city of Clarksdale, Mississippi, filed a temporary restraining order against the Clarksdale Press Register, alleging defamation. A Hinds County judge initially granted the order but later ...