WJTV-TV Jackson
$1.82 million awarded to Hattiesburg’s transit system
NEWS
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Tuesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Representative Steven Palazzo announced a $1.82 million Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant to increase usage of the City of...
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Columbia Fire Department receives $40K FEMA grant
By Jeffrey Morgan
COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - The Columbia Fire Department has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker announced the grant.
The...
WGNO-TV New Orleans
Sen. Cassidy urges DOJ and FBI to investigate Planned Parenthood for illegal trafficking, sale of fetal tissue
by: Victoria Cristina
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) joined a coalition of 27 senators in sending a letter calling on the Department of Justice...
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Miss. universities, community colleges receive funding for student support services
By Renaldo Hopkins
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WDAM) - United States Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) announced the awarding of more than $3.5 million to 10 Mississippi universities and community colleges...
WWL Radio New Orleans, La.
SMART Act: Senator Bill Cassidy takes to Senate floor looking for support
By Thomas Perumean
The SMART Act (State Municipal Assistance for Response and Transition Act), jointly created by Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy and New Jersey Democrat Bob Menendez and...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Palazzo Announce $30M in Aid for U.S. Shrimp Industry
By WXXV Staff - August 5, 2020
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Rep. Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
News Mississippi
President Trump nominates Oxford native to TVA Board
By Andi Davis
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., welcomed President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Charles William “Bill” Cook, Jr., of Oxford to serve a five-year term on the Board of...
Oxford Eagle
Senator Hyde-Smith advocated for emergency training programs
By Ana Martinez
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has advocated for the release of coronavirus emergency funding that is intended to support physician training programs, which can be used in order to strengthen and maintain a...
WJTV-TV Jackson
$14.1M awarded to Alcorn & Pontotoc counties for rural water improvements
NEWS
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Monday, Alcorn and Pontotoc counties were awarded the amount of $14.1 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture grant and loan funding for water infrastructure improvements.
...
News Mississippi
U.S. Senate approves Gold Star Families week resolution
By Bailey Martin
The U.S. Senate late Thursday approved a resolution introduced by U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) that establishes Sept. 20-26, 2020, as “Gold Star Families Remembrance Week” to honor the families of...
