Bald eagles love calling the Mississippi River home, but why? The answer lies in the perfect combination of abundant fish, ...

The early days of America are often told from the perspective of the East Coast, where George Washington and company forged a ...

National Great Rivers Museum in East Alton is promoting “all things icy” along the Mississippi River during its fourth annual Ice Jam at the Dam. The winter-themed festival at the museum and Melvin ...

The $63.7 million project would restore forests and wetland habitats along 39 miles of the Mississippi River from Memphis to ...

The start to Tuesday’s game was one of Mississippi State basketball’s worst in coach Chris Jans’ three seasons. The Bulldogs managed just 16 points in the first half at Tennessee ...

A Fulton-based golf apparel company is establishing itself as a go-to brand for stylish, affordable fashion on and off the ...

Mississippi state Sen. Bradford Blackmon, a Democrat, introduced a bill that would seemingly ban men from masturbating or other sexual acts that are not performed for "the intent to fertilize an ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A state senator in Mississippi has filed a bill entitled the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act.” As written by Sen. Bradford Blackmon, the bill would make it “unlawful for ...

BERLIN, Vt. – It was simply a love for dogs. There was no hesitation, said Chris MacRitchie, who courageously jumped into the frigid Winooski River in a T-shirt to save a struggling canine from ...

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is critical as the river basin sees more frequent and severe extreme ...

VIDALIA, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to Vidalia officials, the Mississippi River bridges are open, but residents are urged to use caution when crossing during current winter weather conditions.

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