Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum opens a new exhibit on Lafayette’s 1825 Mississippi River journey, featuring rare artifacts and local history tied to the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit 200 years ago.

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The Natchez tribe built impressive ceremonial mounds at the Grand Village and nearby Emerald Mound, the second-largest ...

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(gentle music) - The draw to that confluence of the Missouri and the Mississippi was ... to France in the year 1800, putting Napoleon Bonaparte right across the river in that territory.

Located in Jefferson County on the Mississippi River before the river changed course, it had 35 stores, a riverboat landing and riverfront taverns. It was also home to a number of churches ...

Today is Saturday, March 29, the 88th day of 2025. There are 277 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On March 29, 1974, a group of Chinese ...

When the Wabash River was high the steamboats took advantage of it. For almost nine months of each year the 512 miles of the Wabash was navigable northward to Lafayette and south to Vincennes.

It’s the only place east of the Mississippi River where the U.S. has detonated a nuclear device. In the mid-1960s, federal officials used the salt dome to test underground nuclear explosions.

“We are saying to entrepreneurs, to workers, to dreamers: Mississippi is open for business, and we will not penalize your success,” Reeves said. “We are going to compete, and we are going to ...

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed the "Build Up Mississippi Act" into law, marking the largest tax cut in state history. The bill includes a phased elimination of the state income tax, a ...