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Floatzilla draws more than 1,000 paddlers to the Mississippi River

Paddlers from 20 states took over a 10-mile stretch of the Mississippi River for "Floatzilla", an annual community kayak ...

Fishermen make catch of their lives by helping to solve nearly 60-year-old cold case

Fishermen help solve a decades-old cold case after finding a 1963 Buick in the Mississippi River. MINNEAPOLIS — A pair of ...

A fisherman spotted an old Buick in the Mississippi River. The human remains inside may have solved a decades-old missing person’s case

Authorities believe the remains found inside the sunken vehicle belong to Roy Benn, who disappeared in 1967 with a large sum ...
Natchez Democrat2h

‘I surely miss a hot shower’: MRG customers in Kingston community given short notice of gas service ending

More than 90 households in the Kingston community that receive propane-air gas service from Mississippi River Gas received letters stating that gas services would be terminated effective Aug. 20. The ...

Alabama among coastal states restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas

In Bayou La Batre, Alabama — a fishing village built in the late 1700s — The Nature Conservancy built breakwaters offshore, ...
TravelPulse7h

Unique Ways to Explore America's Capital Cities

Each of our capital cities has much to offer in the way of history, nature, outdoor activities, art and culture.
NOLA.com11hOpinion

Editorial: To avoid tragedy, Mississippi River issues need focused attention

State and federal officials should be working overtime to study numerous issues related to management of the Mississippi ...
The Telegraph16h

River debris

Herons stand watch as debris surges down the Mississippi River after summer rains ...