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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JONESTOWN, Miss. — As Pastor Bennie Brown sat in the bright red pews of St. James Missionary Baptist, just a few feet away from ...

Peasoup’s is still there, Delta State is winning baseball games and Delta dirt is still being sifted for treasure by hundreds of farmers. The Delta is doing just fine, thank you. At the end of April, ...

From 2001 to 2005, the federal government spent nearly $1.2 billion in agricultural subsidies to boost farmers' incomes and invigorate local economies in this poverty-stricken region of the ...

JACKSON, Miss. — Four days before Christmas, Chiquikta Fountain watched as a growing line of cars stretched down a mile of road in the Mississippi Delta. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

CLARKSDALE, Miss. — Bluesman Robert Johnson played the guitar with such genius that legend has it his talent was a gift from the devil in exchange for the musician's soul. That deal was done, ...