Arkansas senator expresses concern for declining duck populations

KAIT-TV Jonesboro, Ark.

Arkansas senator expresses concern for declining duck populations

By K8 Newsdesk

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Sen. John Boozman and other lawmakers are calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to continue supporting conservation...

Change those clocks: Daylight saving time begins Sunday

SuperTalk Mississippi News

Change those clocks: Daylight saving time begins Sunday

By J.T. Mitchell

Daylight saving time returns to most of the U.S. this weekend, which means it’s time to “spring forward” and welcome a later sunset for the next eight months.

Here’s what to know about the time...

Mississippi lawmakers react to US and Israeli military strikes on Iran

WLBT-TV Jackson

Mississippi lawmakers react to US and Israeli military strikes on Iran

By WLBT Staff

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Several Mississippi lawmakers have issued statements regarding the United States and Israel’s “Operation Epic Fury” mission in Iran.

The AP reports that the U.S. and...

Crapo Backs Bill to Bar Federal Funds for State Gun Registries

Daily Fly

Crapo Backs Bill to Bar Federal Funds for State Gun Registries

State News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho has joined U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi and U.S. Representative Paul Gosar of Arizona in introducing the Gun-owner Registration Information...

Hyde-Smith Continues to Work for Rural Broadband 

Delta Business Journal

Hyde-Smith Continues to Work for Rural Broadband 

DBJ

This past January,  Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), along with U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize a U.S. Department of Agriculture program that is instrumental in...

Victim’s family continues the fight for Lowndes County traffic light

WCBI-TV Columbus 

Victim’s family continues the fight for Lowndes County traffic light

Nicholas Jenkins' family is still looking for answers six months later.

By Charity Johnson

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Six months after a fatal car accident in Lowndes County, a family is still searching...

Politicos react to State of the Union

DeSoto County News

Politicos react to State of the Union

By Bob Bakken

Key Points

  • Mississippi Republicans praised the President’s focus on the “America First” agenda, citing a five percent jump in manufactured goods.
  • State Democrats blasted the address as “two hours of lies,” pointing to rising...

Okhissa Lake Lodge project takes major step forward with groundbreaking

Franklin Advocate
 
Okhissa Lake Lodge project takes major step forward with groundbreaking
 
By Paul Keane, Franklin Advocate

Steady steps toward an end goal brought local, state and federal leaders together Friday to break ground on the entrance road to the Okhissa Lake Lodge project.

Officials...