drawbridges and low-lying islands as a stand-in for the Mississippi Delta in such movies as "What's Love Got to Do With It." In the somnolent riverside towns of Locke, Isleton and Walnut Grove ...

Mississippi comes out of it pretty well ... "Economic growth in the delta slowed down in the Sixties," Green told me, "so architecturally that period look is still there." What’s causing ...

Floodwaters swamped more than half a million acres of forest and farmland in the lower Mississippi Delta more than six ... are forcing cities and farming communities across the country to grapple ...

Two Mid-South towns more than an hour away from Memphis ... and the traffic and tourists are changing life as people know it in the Mississippi Delta. With the Interstate 40 Hernando DeSoto ...