Hortonville native Eliotte Heinz found dead in Mississippi River

A 22-year-old Hortonville graduate who had been missing for several days was found dead about 13 miles south of La Crosse. Eliotte Heinz had not been seen since July 20 in La Crosse and was found near Brownsville, Minnesota, in the Mississippi River at …

Missing Wisconsin grad student found dead in the Mississippi River, police await autopsy results

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WFRV) - The 22-year-old Wisconsin woman who hadn't been seen since July 20 has been found dead. La Crosse Police say they were notified by the Houston County Sheriff's Office Wednesday morning that a body had been recovered from …

Eliotte Heinz found and recovered from Mississippi River Wednesday

Nissan Foundation Donates to Mississippi Museums

CLEVLEAND- Nissan continues to invest in Mississippi communities, this time with support for education through music and history. Auto giant Nissan is giving back to Mississippi with two major donations. The Nissan Foundation awarded $40,000 each to the …

Ozzy's "Mississippi Connection"

GREENVILLE - It turns out the late British-born rock star Ozzy Osbourne had a couple of very important Mississippi Connections. Osbourne, the legendary heavy metal musician, died Tuesday at age 76. His Mississippi connections begin with Ozzy's Black …

Search Resumes for 3 Missing Men on the Mississippi River

SHELBY COUNTY - The search resumed this morning in Memphis for three men feared lost on the Mississippi River.  The Shelby County Sheriff's Rescue Teams arrived at the Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park about 7:14p.m. Tuesday, after getting a report of …

Body of missing Wisconsin graduate student found in Mississippi River

(Photo via: La Crosse Police Department) OAN Staff Abril Elfi  1:53 PM – Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Wisconsin graduate student Eliotte Heinz has been found dead in the Mississippi River after days of searching.  The La Crosse Police Department stated that …

Missing woman from Hortonville found dead in Mississippi River

BROWNSVILLE, MN — The search for a missing woman from Hortonville ends tragically. LaCrosse Police announce that 22-year-old Eliotte Heinz was found dead in the Mississippi River this morning. The LaCrosse Police Department was notified by the Houston …

United Way of West Central Mississippi launches new Volunteer Hub

United Way of West Central Mississippi launches new Volunteer Hub Published 4:25 pm Wednesday, July 23, 2025 The United Way of West Central Mississippi has launched a new Volunteer Hub on its website, unitedwayvicksburg.org, designed to connect community …

Mississippi River search continues after 3 men reported missing

Shelby County crews continue to search the river near Meeman-Shelby Forest Park. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Crews continue to search the Mississippi River near Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park after three men were reported missing on Tuesday night.  According to the …