The Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival, held in nearby Indianola, requires just a short drive to experience world-class blues performances connecting contemporary musicians with the ...

We’ve rounded up the best Mississippi River cruises for seniors, history buffs and Americana lovers, so you can find your ...

mile-by-mile guide on how to paddle and navigate 600 miles of the lower Mississippi River between St. Louis and Baton Rouge, Louisiana. So, at least we knew we were getting in a canoe on the ...

Due to the safety hazard, the Captain of Port temprarily closed the Lower Mississippi River Waterway from mile marker 108 to 111 above Head of Passes. At 3 p.m. on Monday, the Coast Guard reported ...

IT’S STI The Coast Guard is responding to a vessel collision that caused a barge to break away and another to sink on the Lower Mississippi ... The river was temporarily closed from mile mark ...

The Captain of the Port temporarily closed the Lower Mississippi River Waterway from mile marker 108 to 111, above Head of Passes, due to safety hazards associated with the breakaway and the ...

A vessel collision resulted in a barge breakaway and one sunken barge on the Lower Mississippi ... mile marker 110. Following the collision, six barges broke free and began drifting down river ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower ... the Mississippi River being the largest river in America,” Allmon said. “Doing this 39-mile ...

Near Memphis, the bill authorizes the Hatchie-Loosahatchie Ecosystem Restoration project, which covers a 39-mile stretch of the lower Mississippi River. The project aims to manage flood risks ...

As one of the world’s most important rivers — in terms of size, biodiversity and as a commercial waterway — the Mississippi ... with this 2,000-plus-mile-long river.