Water levels on the Mississippi and lower Ohio Rivers are dropping again, threatening barge traffic and commerce as drought ...

On Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., ‘Sip Stroll on the Old Mississippi River Bridge will take place. This is the ...

Vicksburg officials to open 50-year-old time capsule in bicentennial celebration at Warren County Courthouse on Friday, Oct.

How They Did is a weekly recap of performances by college and pro football players from Vicksburg-area high schools.

When the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s urban search and rescue team resigned after the deadly July 4, ...

“If we do not get the donations that we need, we would ultimately have to shut the gates and close the museums,” Averett said. “At this time, we are prepared to go a little longer, but it really is ...

Mississippi is a state steeped in history, with a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries. From the Civil War to the ...

Retirement shouldn’t feel like punishment for surviving the workforce, yet somehow most retirement destinations manage to be either unbearably expensive or mind-numbingly boring. You’re forced to ...

If walls could talk, the buildings in Vicksburg would have some wild stories to share. This town sits on tall hills overlooking the Mississippi River, and boy, has it seen some action. The downtown ...

Most of Mississippi’s national parks and monuments are closed to visitors because of the federal government shutdown.

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another ...

Ravines act like fast-moving highways, delivering sediment into Lake Pepin on the Mississippi River. A new project will examine how to control them.