A fourth year of low Mississippi River levels is inflating barge costs, slashing grain flows, and squeezing farm income ...

First responders from multiple agencies, including the Memphis Police Department and what is now the Shelby County Sheriff's ...

Low Mississippi River levels are disrupting grain barge traffic, driving up costs, weakening basis, and threatening U.S. farm ...

Saltwater from the Gulf is once again creeping up the Mississippi River, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing to ...

Sedalia knows how to make your dollar work harder. This town sits in the heart of Missouri like a budget-friendly treasure chest. The State Fair comes once a year and brings excitement. But the other ...

Elevation plays a key role. The elevation of the Mississippi riverbed is lower than the Gulf’s. In fact, it’s not higher than the Gulf until after Natchez, MS. The lower riverbed, combined with the ...

The Army Corps is again building an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to block saltwater from moving upriver — a ...

A shrimp boat’s sudden sinking reveals a hidden danger: thousands of Louisiana oil wells drilled in marsh now lie underwater.

These 9 peaceful towns offer budget-friendly living and small-town charm perfect for comfortable retirement! Welcome to “Little Switzerland” right in the heart of Wisconsin! New Glarus looks like ...