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A Mississippi River journey by kayak brings lessons in history, friendship and life
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe bugs aren’t nearly as bad as you’d think. There are sweat flies, which are like little...
Pearl River may crest above flood stage in Jackson. MS power outages rise. Weather updates
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoThe National Weather Service in Jackson is forecasting potential severe weather for Mississippi on...
Ol' Man River at the mercy of fate. See why
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOl’ Man River hasn’t done a very good job lately of just keeping on rolling along. The Mississippi River, memorialized by Oscar Hammerstein’s 1927...
Miss Mississippi celebrates 90-year anniversary competition, see the contestants
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStarting Wednesday, 38 delegates who have won qualifying competitions throughout the state over the...
7 of the best river cruises around the world for 2024
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA cruise holiday isn’t always about setting sail across vast oceans. For an alternative type of...
These are Mississippi’s Must-See Music Venues
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKnown as the ‘birthplace of American Music,’ the state where B.B. King, Faith Hill, and Rae Sremmurd got their start is still a bucket list destination...
Natchez Trace hike honors, remembers pioneers
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 3 weeks 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 ...
25 Best Weekend Getaways in the South
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom charming small towns to national parks, these are the best weekend getaways in the South. WerksMedia/Getty Images Mark your map, pack your...
Today in History: October 20, the "Saturday Night Massacre"
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Oct. 20, 2011, Moammar Gadhafi, 69, Libya’s dictator for 42 years, was killed as revolutionary fighters overwhelmed his hometown of Sirte (SURT) and captured the last major bastion of resistance ...