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Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 42 minutes agoIt also shows how some communities are starting to respond. In July 1916, the Asheville area was...
In the early 20th century, the Chicago River Swim was an annual event that drew thousands of...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoOn Sept. 22, some 500 participants are expected to jump in downtown waters for the Chicago River...
Reeves visits River City amid National Travel and Tourism Week - The Vicksburg Post
The Vicksburg Post· 6 days agoThe center will be named in honor of Hall, a Vicksburg resident and Mississippi’s longest serving...
One fun fact you've never learned about each of the 50 states
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThat's 17% higher than the national average. MISSISSIPPI: Barq's Root Beer was invented in Biloxi. A...
7,000 Strong: St. Paul Eucharistic Procession Called ‘A Minor Miracle’
National Catholic Register· 18 hours agoNo one was expecting 7,000 people to walk the streets of St. Paul with Jesus. Less than 3,000 had...
Natchez Trace hike honors, remembers pioneers
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBoy Scouts in Tupelo’s Troop 85 are the very first to complete a newly-minted quest intended to make the origins of the Natchez Trace a permanent part of their memories. The Natchez Trace Historic ...
Incumbent Rita Rawson answers survey questions in Scott County Supervisors primary
Quad-City Times· 4 hours agoFive Republicans are running for two Scott County Supervisor nomination spots. Incumbent Ken Beck is...
Daywatch: Our flag at half-staff
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoThis Memorial Day, assuming you wake up early enough, you may notice the United States flag at half-staff. When you get up matters, because on Memorial...
‘Liberty’s Grid’ Review: An American Landscape
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThe force behind this exercise in mathematical abstraction was—no surprise here—Thomas Jefferson. Despite his intense interest in the natural history of...
Wildfire season no longer bound by time or location
Las Vegas Sun· 2 days agoThe toxic smoke choking swathes of the Midwestern U.S. during the past two weeks is a helpful reminder to Americans that Canada exists, and its wildfire season has come early. In fact ...