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Outdoors

Keep America Beautiful

April 7, 2021

Picking up trash

April is Keep America Beautiful Month, and there will be several clean ups scheduled in towns across America during the month of April and into May.  Established in 1953, the […]

Filed Under: Community News, Outdoors, Uncategorized

Avoid Nature-Deficit Disorder: It’s Time to Get the Whole Family Outside

January 15, 2021

There’s nothing quite like getting outside on a beautiful day to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. And while most parents appreciate the importance of spending time outdoors, it’s not […]

Filed Under: Community News, Outdoors Tagged With: nature opportunities for ndd

Nature Festivals in Mississippi

March 16, 2017

Canoeing to an island on the MS River during the Mississippi River Nature Weekend

Mississippi is home to some amazing nature and outdoor festivals. With lots of fun-filled activities, live animal demonstrations, outdoor recreation, and games for kids – you might not even notice […]

Filed Under: Community News, Outdoors

Backyard Birding

December 12, 2016

As winter approaches, many home birdwatchers begin to pay more attention to their back yard feeders. In the winter, food sources are not as readily available for our feathered friends, […]

Filed Under: Community News, Outdoors

Hunt the South Delta’s Public Lands

December 5, 2016

Hunting season is upon us in the South Delta and with it comes an influx of camouflage. No matter where you stop, Chucks Dairy Bar, the Onward Store, Stop & […]

Filed Under: Community News, Outdoors

Vicksburg Area Nature Guide

November 13, 2014

Wildlife viewing and nature tourism opportunities within 30 miles of Vicksburg, Mississippi The Vicksburg Area Nature Guide describes some of the more outstanding nature areas and wildlife watching spots within […]

Filed Under: Itineraries & Tours, Outdoors Tagged With: wildlife watching

Paddling the Mississippi River Tributaries

September 22, 2014

Although you won’t find much white water in Mississippi or Louisiana, you will encounter some beautiful scenery and plentiful wildlife while paddling our waterways. Many creeks, streams, bayous and rivers […]

Filed Under: Itineraries & Tours, Outdoors Tagged With: Paddling Trails, Rivers

Rolling Fork Chainsaw-Carved Bear Hunt

September 22, 2014

The Rolling Fork carved bears are a tribute to President Roosevelt’s 1902 black bear hunt, held in Sharkey County. Each year during the Great Delta Bear Affair, another larger-than-life bear […]

Filed Under: Itineraries & Tours, Outdoors Tagged With: Art, Rolling Fork

Lake Washington 2-Day Fishing

September 22, 2014

Located in southern Washington County, Lake Washington lies between Highway 1 and the Mississippi River. Your trip to fish Lake Washington begins with a reservation at Roy’s Cabins or Southern […]

Filed Under: Itineraries & Tours, Outdoors Tagged With: Dining, Fishing, Lake, Lakes

Fish the Deep Delta

September 22, 2014

Lake Albemarle, Lake Chotard, and Lake Washington are oxbow lakes of the Mississippi River that provide excellent crappie, catfish, bream, and bass fishing. With Mississippi’s warm climate, there are very […]

Filed Under: Itineraries & Tours, Outdoors Tagged With: Dining, Fishing, Lakes

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Tornado Hits Rolling Fork on Friday, March 24, 2023

On Friday evening, a F-4 tornado went through Rolling Fork, leaving a path of total devastation in its wake. Residential areas and businesses in town and along Highway 61 were completely destroyed. Offices, restaurants, homes, and … [Read More...] about Tornado Hits Rolling Fork on Friday, March 24, 2023

2023 Lower Delta Talks Series Announced

Mississippi's Lower Delta Partnership is pleased to announce its upcoming 2023 Lower Delta Talks Series. The talks will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month, March - October excepting July, at 6:30 p.m. The talks are held in the … [Read More...] about 2023 Lower Delta Talks Series Announced

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