JACKSON • Gov. Tate Reeves recently signed legislation into law that creates the Tallahatchie River Authority, a group of eight counties that can band together to promote economic, historical and and ...

Lafayette County supervisors will ask the Legislature to allow the new bridge spanning the Tallahatchie River to honor all veterans of the armed forces.Local members of the American Legion and ...

Emmett Till Interpretive Center Education Director Benjamin Saulsberry and National Parks Conservation Association Senior Director of Cultural Resources Alan Spears stand on the banks of the ...

While New Albany is making strides toward being a top recreation tourism destination, one resource has remained relatively untapped: the Tallahatchie River. In the next year the river and eight ...

TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, Miss. — A 76-year-old steel bridge on Highway 32 in Tallahatchie County, Miss., is on the market, free of charge. The Mississippi Department of Transportation is planning to build ...

During a visit to see his great uncle in Mississippi, 14-year-old Emmett Till, of Chicago, was brutally lynched on Aug. 28,1955. When his mutilated body was recovered from the Tallahatchie River, his ...