The brick streets downtown are lined with cute shops and restaurants. You can almost hear the clip-clop of horses from the ...

(KWQC) - A new congressional bill aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River basin with a federally funded commission. “This is a bill that’s way past its due ...

“Everything that has to do with the river affects Vicksburg,” said Mayor George Flaggs Jr., co-chair of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI), a nonprofit organization ...

High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday, Feb. 24. The river ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with ... Travelling on the state-of-the-art Viking Mississippi is an experience in sophisticated luxury.

The unofficial start of the Mississippi River navigation season has begun. The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl went through Lock and Dam 2, in Hastings on Wednesday, with nine barges. Reaching Hasting ...

Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Bob Timmons at the Star Tribune is reporting federal offices in Minnesota devoted to the Mississippi River recreation area ...

The center produces key research about ecological trends on the upper Mississippi River basin and elsewhere in the Midwest and the world. Two former scientists who were fired said the terminations ...

Southern hospitality abounds in river towns like Vickburg. Southern cooks have never met a deep fryer they didn’t like. At the Soul Food and Blues tour in Natchez Mississippi, Chef Stella Fry ...

POINTE COUPEE, La. (WAFB) - Officials are still working to determine the cause of death for a man who was found dead in the Mississippi River nearly two weeks after his truck was found submerged.

Mississippi has made history as the first state in the U.S. — aside from oil-rich Alaska — to pass legislation aimed at phasing out its income tax. This monumental achievement, spearheaded by ...

Mississippi State women’s basketball won the opening tipoff and crossed over half-court for an offensive possession. Just seconds later, center Madina Okot was whistled for an illegal screen ...