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How the United States Laid Claim to the Mississippi River, One Mile at a Time
Smithsonian Magazine· 39 minutes agoOn October 27, 1815, Prospect Robbins arrived by boat at the point in the alluvial swamps where the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers meet. Both surveyors were veterans—Brown ...
Medical cannabis changes coming next month in Mississippi
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 2 hours agoPatients will be able to get a month’s supply in one trip come July 1, and the research program at Ole Miss looks to provide better treatment options. A change to the way Mississippi ...
How a Spanish land grant from the 1700s is affecting present-day Mississippi
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThat fight detailed disagreements over the tidelands map boundary, which stretches along the ...
This Map Details the Cheapest and Most Expensive States for Fast Food
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 3 days ago.'> Food & Wine / Chick-fil-A / Domino's Pizza / Taco Bell...to some new data, there may still be a...
Mississippi River Flooding is Pushing People Out of Their Homes, Data Shows
Insurance Journal· 2 days agoCommerce along the Mississippi River has evolved over the past century at the expense of many...
Two Covid Theories
New York Times· 31 minutes agoWas the pandemic started by a lab leak or by natural transmission? The origin of the Covid virus remains the pandemic’s biggest mystery. Did the virus...
Holy Family Sisters plan 22-acre community solar project in Louisiana
National Catholic Reporter· 48 minutes agoIt's there you'll also find the property of the Sisters of the Holy Family, which Sr. Alicia Costa,...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Map shows US prison population is growing in these states
Newsweek· 2 days agoThe number of incarcerated people in the U.S. appears to be growing in some parts of the country,...
From Western Expansion To Climate Change: An Abbreviated History Of Water
Forbes· 6 hours agoIn an 1878 report to Congress and subsequent writings, explorer and scientist John Wesley Powell...
