MLGW pumps about 150 million gallons of water each day from the Memphis aquifer. Over a year, that adds up to just under 55 ...

During the last several years drought conditions have plagued the lower Mississippi Delta region and have had a dramatic ...

A recent study by agricultural economists James Mitchell and Hunter Biram indicates that low levels on the Mississippi River have increased transportation costs and barge freight rates in getting ...

Memphis’ beloved riverfront fireworks show" will return in 2025. Here's a look at what's planned for the Independence Day ...

Only two cruise companies sail the Mississippi River: American Cruise Lines and Viking. Here are the best itineraries they ...

The Mighty Mississippi. Those who have lived in Memphis for any period of time know the river is essential to the city's development, but how well acquainted are you with the river?

Researchers say holes in the clay that overlays the Memphis aquifer could have let pollutants from as early as the 1940s into ...

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the ...

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation hosted a public hearing regarding an operations permit for xAI's ...

Multiple tributaries of the Mississippi River in the Memphis District saw “unprecedented rainfall,” including the St. Francis/Little River basin and the Obion, Forked Deer and Loosahatchie ...

USACE Memphis District volunteer flood fighters continue the battle against rising waters near and around the Millington levee in Memphis, Tenn. on April 7, 2025. (Photo: Memphis District Civil ...

The Mississippi River rises to flood stage surrounding a highway outside Memphis in 2016. Memphis is again flooding this month after heavy rains. (Andrew Breig/Daily Memphian) Buy Photo The ...