Natchez Democrat
Leaders meet with CoreCivic officials to secure future of prison
By Ben Hillyer
NATCHEZ — Local leaders met with CoreCivic officials Wednesday to help secure the future of the Adams County Correctional Center.
Members of the Adams County Board of Supervisors, Natchez Board of...
Vicksburg Post
Hyde-Smith calls for action from Congress on flooding
By Staff Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators only get one maiden speech in their time in the Senate. Thursday, U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, who was elected in November, used her first speech on the floor of the Senate to...
WCBI-TV Columbus
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith delivers maiden speech
By Joey Barnes
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCBI) – In her maiden speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith called for more action on federal disaster assistance.
The Republican from Brookhaven spoke about the February...
WLOX-TV Biloxi
Hyde-Smith honors fallen Biloxi police officer in maiden Senate speech
By WLOX Staff
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLOX) - Mississippi’s Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith gave her first major speech on the Senate floor Thursday. Most of her address focused on recent flooding and storm damage across...
Agri-Pulse
Catfish producers catch big one with antidumping determination
By Ben Nuelle
U.S. catfish producers hope a recent Department of Commerce determination will level the playing field in their long-running fight over cheaper imported Vietnamese catfish.
“The frustrating thing as a...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
SID SALTER: As state’s second largest single employer, shipyard’s future still vital to state’s economy
By Sid Salter
Only Walmart/Sam’s employs more people in Mississippi than does Ingalls Shipyards at about 12,500 employees. But Ingalls and other...
News Mississippi
Hyde-Smith presses for more Mississippi made ships, helicopters
By Alex Paton
Last week, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith pressed for National Security Cutter and Light Enforcement Helicopter funding during a hearing to review the FY2020 Homeland Security Budget.
Both the Cutters and...
Natchez Democrat
Local, state officials shocked by decision to not renew prison’s contract
By Ben Hillyer
NATCHEZ — Local and state officials expressed shock and disappointment at news that federal prison officials decided not to renew a contract for the Adams County Correctional Center.
The...
Ag Daily
Final antidumping determination on Vietnamese catfish fillets
By AGDAILY Reporters
With many cases being considered on antidumping accusations, the latest news is a win for U.S. catfish producers. U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) praised a final...
The Katy (Texas) News
Sens. Cruz, Kaine Lead Bipartisan Resolution Condemning Antisemitism
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) today introduced a resolution condemning all forms of antisemitism. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Jacky...
