Winter begins on the upper Mississippi River as last barges head south

Shipping season on the upper Mississippi River has ended as the last barges headed south from St. Paul, Minnesota Nov. 25.
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2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A helicopter and its crew struck a power wire while working on power lines and burst into flames before falling into a barge on the Mississippi River Thursday around 11 a.m. near ...
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2 dead after helicopter crashes into Mississippi River barge north of St. Louis

ALTON, Ill. (KTVI) – Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis. Emergency responders from Missouri and Illinois converged late ...
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Two die when helicopter strikes powerlines and crashes into a barge on the Mississippi River

Read full article: Catch up on today’s top headlines A Precinct 4 deputy constable is recovering after inhaling a white powder during a traffic stop in Atascocita. EAST ALTON, Ill. – Two people ...
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2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River near West Alton

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A helicopter and its crew struck a power wire while working on power lines and burst into flames before falling into a barge on the Mississippi River Thursday around 11 a.m. near ...
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Two die when helicopter crashes into a barge in the Mississippi River

A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline Thursday, then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two people, officials said.The two dead were flying in the ...
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2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois

WEST ALTON, Mo. — A helicopter and its crew struck a power wire while working on power lines and burst into flames before falling into a barge on the Mississippi River Thursday around 11 a.m. near ...