It’s hard to separate the Great River Road in Mississippi from its counterpart, the Blues Highway. The history explored by these two routes is not only the story of Mississippi, but also America ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding ...

A new gallery and art studio will soon open in Natchez. Renowned watercolor artist Wyatt Waters and his wife, Kristi, announced plans to open a new gallery in the heart of city’s historic district.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Portions of several major interstates and two major bridges over the Mississippi River remained closed due to icy conditions on Friday. NEW BRIDGE (HORACE WILKINSON ...

one mature -- rest on top of an iced over Mississippi River near Alton, Ill. on Jan. 22, 2025. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat Great River Road, Alton to Grafton Dams aren’t the only ...

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 ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

KELLOGG, Minnesota - Standing on the frozen Mississippi River, his back to a few fishers in the distance, Rob Burdis begins to drill a hole into the ice near his feet. Once the drill stops ...