It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

But decades after her passing, her vivid portrayals of life in rural Louisiana continue to inspire — and captivate — the art world. Born in 1887, Hunter spent her entire life in northwest ...

A collaboration of Mississippi State University’s Social Science Research Center and William Carey University’s Program of ...

A federal three-judge panel on Tuesday evening ordered state officials to develop another legislative map that ensures Black voters in the DeSoto County area have a fair opportunity to elect ...

Fifth Louisiana Levee District President Reynold Minsky said he already has triggered the flood fight as Mississippi River ...

By A.J. Goldmann Reporting from Humlebaek, Denmark The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, roughly 25 miles north of Copenhagen, occupies a sprawling estate on Denmark’s eastern coast. From its ...

Fourteen of the 20 largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers in the United States are in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, across the nation’s “deportation alley.” ...

Heavy rains in the Midwest are filling watersheds that drain into the Mississippi and its related waterways, like the Atchafalaya. The Atchafalaya is projected to peak at 7.5 feet at Morgan City ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Mississippi River at the Carrollton Gage in New Orleans has climbed above 11 feet once again, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District ...

From New Orleans to Morgan City, Louisiana is stepping up levee patrols and flood control efforts as the Mississippi River continues to rise.

Lucia Duque’s “The Nomad’s Journey” is on view at the Arts Center of Mississippi in Jackson through the month of April. Join Duque for an Artist Talk, 2-3:30 p.m. For viewing, call 601-960 ...