Pontotoc Progress
Airport receives $30,000 grant from government CARES money
By Regina Butler
The Pontotoc County Airport received an unexpected boon from the government recently because of the Covid-19 virus.
“There were airports that needed extra cash flow,” explained Pontotoc County Chancery...
WJTV-TV Jackson
U.S. Lawmakers react to protests over George Floyd’s death
News
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – U.S. lawmakers from Mississippi reacted to the national protests on police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis.
12 News talked to Congressman Bennie Thompson about...
Christian News Network
78 Members of Congress Support HHS Rule Protecting Healthcare Workers Who Decline to Perform Abortions
By Heather Clark
WASHINGTON — Numerous state attorneys general and 78 members of Congress have signed on to amicus briefs supporting a new rule issued by the U.S...
Winston County Journal
Catfish Producers Can Make Case for Relief Funds
By Susan Collins-Smith, MSU Extension Service
RAYMOND, Miss. -- Catfish producers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic have the opportunity to provide the U.S. Department of Agriculture information on why they should be...
News Mississippi
Mississippi Senators urge President to award Medal of Freedom to Hershel “Woody” Williams
By Andi Davis
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) are urging President Trump to award Hershel “Woody” Williams...
Insurance News Net
Sen. Coons, 125+ Members of Congress Call on Administration to Ensure National Guard Receives Benefits Earned on COVID-19 Front Lines
Targeted News Service
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 28 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on May 27:
U.S...
Northside Sun, Jackson
South Delta deserves pumps
By Jeff North
How many times have you heard that the best predictor of the future is the past? Maybe the classic adage “history always repeats itself” aptly describes the phenomenon that we are still experiencing. The Bible describes pestilence...
Homeland Preparedness News
Senate bill would improve SNS and strengthen supply chain of medical supplies
By Dave Kovaleski
U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) introduced a bill designed to improve the Strategic National Stockpile and strengthen the...
News Mississippi
Senator Hyde-Smith is all for the SMART Act
By J.T. Mitchell
A bill in the United States Senate called the State and Municipal Assistance for Recovery and Transition (SMART) Act could provide $500 billion to state, local, and tribal governments, and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith...
Northside Sun, Jackson
Planned Parenthood Received $80 Million From CARES Act Funds In Violation Of Law
By Steve Wilson
Most of the Mississippi congressional delegation joined 33 senators and 92 representatives in a letter demanding an investigation into how 37 Planned Parenthood affiliates...
