Coahoma, Mississippi

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Coahoma

Sunny
Temperature: 34.9 °F

Humidity: 61 %
Wind Speed: 7 mph E
Pressure: 30.04 "

Dew Point: 23 °F
Gusts: 13 mph E
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• Year in Review: Tunica County had a tremendous 2008
  

  Utility poles along Old Highway 61 from Robinsonville north to Casino Center Drive were down after early morning storms on March 15, 2008.

• Ex-Klansman sues over Coahoma Co. contract
  

  A man who torched a Kentucky church when he was a Ku Klux Klan leader in 1991, has sued Coahoma County for rejecting his bid on a water project because of what he calls his criminal past.

• Some frozen precipitation falls over north Miss.
  

  Freezing rain was reported across areas of extreme north Mississippi during the morning hours Tuesday but officials say no major problems had been reported.

• Coahoma Co. to vote again in sheriff's race
  

  A special election for sheriff for Coahoma County is on again - more than a year since one was ordered between the incumbent and a challenger.

• Voting problems still unresolved
  

  A day after the general election ended with no contested races, election officials, political parties and voters rights groups have several voting issues they want addressed.

• Funds scarce for schools
  

  With the economic climate shifting and state budget constraints tightening, Mississippi's community colleges are relying more on grant money for starting programs and enhancing existing ones.

• More soybean rust in Mid-South
  

  On Sept. 18, soybean rust was found in Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, and Tallahatchie counties on soybeans in Mississippi and in Prairie, Monroe and Lee counties on soybeans in Arkansas.

• Church thefts have calmed down, but no arrests made
  

  A spate of church burglaries in 16 Mississippi counties appears to be over, law enforcement officials in those counties reported.

• Delta sheriff wants drug task force revived
  

  Leflore County Sheriff Ricky Banks says it's time to seek money to restart the North Central Narcotics Task Force, which was disbanded earlier this year.

• Delta sheriff wants drug task force revived
  

  Leflore County Sheriff Ricky Banks says it's time to seek money to restart the North Central Narcotics Task Force, which was disbanded earlier this year.

• Delta sheriff wants drug task force revived
  

  Leflore County Sheriff Ricky Banks says it's time to seek money to restart the North Central Narcotics Task Force, which was disbanded earlier this year.

• Delta sheriff wants drug task force revived
  

  Leflore County Sheriff Ricky Banks says it's time to seek money to restart the North Central Narcotics Task Force, which was disbanded earlier this year.

• Heat Advisory: Memphis, TN
  

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• Heat Advisory: Memphis, TN
  

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• Few leads available in string of church burglaries across state
  

  A wave of burglaries soaking rural churches in north Mississippi has subsided but not stopped, law enforcement officials report.

• Supervisors step in on substation issue
  

  In an effort to resolve a two month long battle, the Tunica County Board of Supervisors again agreed to draft a letter to an area utility.

• Students benefit from MVSU, Coahoma CC deal
  

  Mississippi Valley State University has signed an agreement with Coahoma Community College to allow the Coahoma academic students to transfer to the Itta Bena university without losing credit for classes ...

City Description

Coahoma is a town in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 325 at the 2000 census. Coahoma is located at 34°21′57″N 90°31′18″W / 34.36583, -90.52167 (34.365914, -90.521640). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 325 people, 110 households, and 74 families residing in the town. The population density was 3,663.5 people per square mile (1,394.3/km²). There were 123 housing units at an average density of 1,386.5/sq mi (527.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.15% African American, 1.54% White and 0.31% from two or more races. There were 110 households out of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 14.5% were married couples living together, 45.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.65. In the town the population was spread out with 41.8% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24,

City Contained By:

• Coahoma County
• Mississippi

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 0.258998811034 km squared

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