With its enviable position overlooking a bend in the river ... Lines Among the oldest modern settlements on the lower Mississippi River, this petite town located about 90 miles north of Baton ...

Pendleton Bend ... Lower Mississippi Valley. Ashleigh Coleman A waterfall by the Natchez Trace, a Native pathway that colonial traders used to walk home after selling their goods down the river ...

Mike Belliveau, director of the environmental protection group Bend the Curve ... undeveloped tracts of land along the lower Mississippi River. Ascension Parish officials have worked for more ...

To John Ruskey, the Mississippi River is “a creative force” that sculpts the landscape and rejuvenates the people who ...

A cargo ship traverses the Mississippi River in lower Plaquemines Parish on June 7, 2024. Aerial support provided by SouthWings. During the first year-and-a-half of the study, researchers measured ...

A new era emerging along the lower Mississippi River will pose serious challenges for Louisiana and the nation in the years ahead. Here are key takeaways from the newspaper’s project examining ...

Bridges that span the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin and southeast Minnesota are sturdy enough to withstand a barge collision, according to an engineer from the Wisconsin Department of ...

The Mississippi River is a mighty waterway. It carries hundreds of millions of tons of freight every year, is home to a diverse population of fish, mammals, amphibians and reptiles, functions as a ...

That left the Army Corps to weigh the benefits of Neptune Pass creating new land along a rapidly sinking coast versus the drawback of lower water on the main Mississippi River channel, which ...

ALTON — Researchers have confirmed at least two bull shark sightings in the Mississippi River over the last 100 years. In both cases, bull sharks managed to swim upstream past St. Louis — more ...

Debris from Mississippi River flooding is washing up on barrier islands and beaches along the Mississippi Coast, forcing a popular tourist attraction to partially relocate right before the summer ...