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In 2011, the bulging Mississippi River rolled into the Mississippi Delta after cresting at Memphis, Tennessee, and caused major flooding not seen since the Great Floods of 1927 and 1937.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TNS) — When Tennessee lawmakers approved making the Bible the state book, Kira Marshall could only shrug. She was chagrined, yes — surprised, no.

DALLAS (TNS) — The prisoner paced the pasture, unsettling the earth with each shackled step. In a thicket of tall, yellow grass, he examined the ground and his memory. So much had changed since he’d last been here. His auburn…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (TNS) — Shrubs expanding northward into a warming Arctic — and growing taller as they did — paved the way for moose to expand their range northward too.

VIROQUA -- The Viroqua Police Department referred three minors to juvenile authorities after an investigation into pornographic material.

Officials at the Tomah Veterans Administration Medical Center said Tuesday they are happy with results of a 100-day plan to improve operations, but are still looking for personnel to reopen the psychiatric unit and to take over as director.

Brace yourself for more road construction – from the Interstate 90 bridge to downtown La Crosse.

The La Crosse Board of Public Works took action Monday to improve the La Crosse River Marsh, approving a resolution to address lead contamination and a request for volunteer trail maintenance.

Pop superstar Prince, who was widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home.

CHANHASSEN, Minn. — Pop superstar Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday in…