Mighty Mississippi on Its Way Up Thanks to Rains Up North
From News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–The Mississippi River is on its way up. But not to the record levels that occurred May 19, 2011...
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Near Flood Stage by Next Week: Water From Up North Affecting the Mississippi in Mississippi
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TUNICA, Miss.–Even though Mississippi had a lot of rain last week, the water from snow and rain up north is what is expected to bring...
The First VPO in the Delta: It’s a Post Office Inside Your Local Convenience Store
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LULA, Miss.–Mississippi has four VPOs so far, and more are on the way. One opened in Perkinston last week and another is set to open...
The Bridge of Sighs: Preserving the Majestic View of the Mississippi
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By John Mott Coffey, with News Mississippi affiliate WQNZ NATCHEZ, Miss.–The Natchez Preservation Commission is continuing to carefully watch how the Bridge of Sighs is...
To Catch a Gator: Man Who Led Hunting Party Describes the Catch of the Record Beast
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BRANDON, Miss.–Another gator record for Mississippi was broken twice this weekend. The latest record was a 13 ft., 5 inch, 792 lb. monster that was...
Mississippi River Traffic Backs Up After Closure Near New Orleans
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NEW ORLEANS, La.–Thanks to an oil spill after a barge hit a tugboat, a near 70 mile stretch of the Mississippi River was closed. That...