Search results
A UW-Madison study mapped millions of acres of abandoned U.S. farmland. Here's why it matters.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt's the most detailed map of abandoned farmland There have been previous efforts to map the country's abandoned cropland by county or region, Lark said ...
BEAM working to build out internet connectivity in Mississippi
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 16 hours agoSince the COVID pandemic, access to high-speed internet has become more integral in the lives of Mississippians than ever before. In response, one state agency created to ...
Jackson chosen to host National Folk Festival
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 hours agoAn influx of visitors will stimulate local businesses, hotels, and restaurants. Well over 100,000 visitors are expected for the festival each year. In an exciting announcement for cultural enthusiasts ...
Electric car niche growing on the MS Coast. Maybe they work for you, experts & drivers say
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA growing demand for electric vehicles in southern Mississippi is starting to be matched by an...
2024 NCAA baseball bracket: Men's College World Series scores, schedule
NCAA· 1 hour agoThe 2024 DI baseball championship continues through the Men's College World Series. Here is the full tournament schedule, bracket and scores.
The highest and lowest natural elevation in each of the 50 states
List Wire via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoSnake River: 710 feet. Illinois (Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen-USA TODAY NETWORK) Charles...
How the Mississippi backwaters were almost drained — 100 years of conservation on the refuge
La Crosse Tribune· 2 days agoIn a testament to conservation efforts, the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge Act,...
Five restaurants outside the Jackson area that are worth the drive this summer
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFrom Southern classics to Louisiana flavors and influences from far away, Mississippi offers a...
Iowa’s water needs protection from aquifer raiders
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoBubbling up beneath the surface of the Iowa Utility Board’s pending decision whether Summit Carbon Solution’s proposed pipeline is justified by “public...
Tropical system strengthens on way to Mexico. And there’s another disturbance behind it
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 4 days agoNone of the systems are expected to hit South Mississippi, but they could bring rain and other effects to the region. Here’s the forecast.