This large house was located at 2011 Cherry St. and was the home of John Wesley Vick, the second son of Vicksburg’s founder, ...

We chose the most famous book set in every state. The list features various genres, from historical fiction and thrillers to ...

Located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina just outside of Charleston, Boone Hall is one of the most iconic and visually ...

The Prud’homme family of Oakland Plantation installed a cotton gin in 1803 and became the first large-scale cotton farmers west of the Mississippi. Cotton plantations grew into self-contained ...

It has been a busy week in the news cycle for the Shreveport-Bossier area. If you need a refresher on what you missed, here are the top five stories from the Shreveport Times. This small Louisiana ...

Minden, Louisiana, has been named the "friendliest town in the South" by Travel + Leisure. Louisiana cotton farmers are planting the fewest acres in state history, marking a significant decline ...

Cotton futures ended the Friday session with losses of 5 to 30 points, as December was down 104 on the week. Crude oil is up $2.10 /barrel at $68.67, with the US dollar index $0.233 higher to $97. ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A dye transfer photograph of rural life outside of Belzoni, Mississippi by Marion Post Wolcott. At a daytime muddy ...

Louisiana farmers have planted the fewest acres of cotton, once king, in the state's fertile fields.