One of Mississippi’s longest-serving current state senators, who published a memoir about how education helped him move from ...

The Mississippi locations are Graball Landing, believed to be where Till’s mutilated body was pulled from the Tallahatchie River, and the Tallahatchie County Second District Courthouse in Sumner ...

Days after the incident, Carolyn's husband and half-brother abducted Emmett and lynched (shot and mutilated) him before throwing him in the Tallahatchie River. When Emmett's bloated corpse was ...

Venture into a storied city in the Appalachian foothills. Found in the Magnolia State, this one-of-a-kind destination wows ...

The Small Business Administration is hoping to help local businesses open their doors again after the Presidential disaster declaration for Mississippi.

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Three days later, a fisherman on the Tallahatchie River discovered the teenager’s bloated corpse — one of his eyes was detached, an ear was missing, his head was shot and bashed in. Till-Mobley ...

On Aug. 31, 1955, Cothran, then Leflore County chief deputy, helped pull Till's bloated and mutilated body out of the Tallahatchie River. Till, a black 14-year-old visiting from Chicago ...

T.D. This Alabama essential created an idyllic picture of old-fashioned rural living when it was released in 1982, with its visions of floating on down the river and spending the day being lazy ...

At the end of the month, Calvin and the rest of the 7th left Memphis heading to the Tallahatchie River, fighting with the Confederate army on August 7 and 8, 1864. In the company of the 35th Iowa ...