Pinebelt blueways includes a new extension. Maps are available that point out history, flora, fauna and camping areas. 10 blueways exist on Gulf Coast, with another in the works. Paddling trails ...

For more than 80 years, residents of Mississippi’s Yazoo Backwater have been banking on a pumping project to protect their ...

INSKEEP: Look at a map, and below Memphis you find the ... INSKEEP: NPR's Debbie Elliott is reporting this morning from the Mississippi Delta, the latest area along the Mississippi River to ...

Her latest work is a documentary, “Honor and Duty: The Mississippi Delta Chinese,” which is scheduled ... So, while the first 16 Chinese who lived in the area were laborers, those who followed ...

In 2000, Issaquena, like the rest of the Mississippi Delta area, contained some of the most ... and said he believed an accurate census would help. Using maps that show which areas were ...

When Hurricane Ivan took aim at the Alabama coast in 2004, the powerful storm triggered an underwater mudslide that collapsed a Taylor Energy oil platform, setting off the longest-running oil ...