By Naveen Athrappully People living in Mississippi, West Virginia, and Arkansas spend the largest share of their household income on groceries, according to a Feb. 13 report from personal finance company WalletHub. Grocery prices have surged over the past few years, while people’s earnings have not grown at the same pace, resulting in “groceries becoming […]
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Mississippi is a southern U.S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.