Flowing from Lake Itasca in Minnesota and continuing for 2,350 miles down to the Gulf near New Orleans, the Mississippi River is the second ... border southwest of Jackson, the state's present ...

Mississippi artist Walter Anderson escaped to Horn Island off the coast of Jackson County, as do boaters and campers. Now a ...

The Mississippi River is a critical transportation route ... County Emergency Management Agency Director John Elfer told Jackson, Mississippi, news station WLBT. In some of the hardest-hit areas ...

The Mississippi River is expected to reach ... threat is to camps on recreation land like Davis Island and Diamond Island on the river side of the levees. Those structures are threatened when ...

When Union forces sailed up the Mississippi River ... gathered at Ship Island under the command of Adm. David Farragut. His plan to get past Fort Jackson relied less on brute strength and more ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The Channel Cat is set to celebrate 30 years of magic on the Mississippi River at the end of May. On May 23, at 10 a.m. at the John Deere Commons, behind the Wyndham Hotel ...

Two vessels collided on the Mississippi River near Harahan Sunday evening, resulting in a sunken barge and temporary closures to river traffic as officials assessed the damage. The U.S. Coast ...