Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote for defense spending bill

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote for defense spending bill

By Steven Gagliano

Mississippi’s U.S. Senators have voted in favor of the latest appropriations bills in Washington.

Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have voted in favor of the two bills that will fund the U.S. Departments of...

Federal grants pour in to county fire departments

Delta Democrat Times (Greenville, MS)
 
Federal grants pour in to county fire departments
 
By Catherine Kirk
 
The towns of Metcalfe and Arcola will soon get some much-needed upgrades at their fire departments thanks to new federal grants.
 
U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R...

Gold Star Families Remembrance Week

WXXV-TV Gulfport
 
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week
 
By Jaylon Morris
 
The U.S. Senate approved a resolution authored by U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to honor families of fallen members of the armed forces this month.
 
September 23rd through the 29th is designated as Gold Star Families...

Hyde-Smith votes for water infrastructure bill

News Mississippi
 
Hyde-Smith votes for water infrastructure bill
 
By Brittany Land
 
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, voted to send President Trump a bill providing critical funding for flood control, infrastructure, and harbors in Mississippi.
 
The...

Hyde-Smith’s ‘Gold Star Families’ resolution passes

News Mississippi
 
Hyde-Smith’s ‘Gold Star Families’ resolution passes
 
By Steven Gagliano
 
The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution authored by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith that honors the families of fallen members of the Armed Forces by designating Sept. 23-29, 2018, as “Gold Star Families...

Leflore County Fire Dept. lands grant of nearly $400K

Greenwood Commonwealth
 
Leflore County Fire Dept. lands grant of nearly $400K
 
The Leflore County Fire Department is going to get almost $400,000 from Washington to purchase equipment that will better protect volunteer firefighters.
 
The $382,546 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency...

Mississippi eligible for share in $225M

News Mississippi
 
Mississippi eligible for share in $225M
 
By Alex Paton
 
Mississippi could see a share in $225 million that has been made available to rural states for bridge replacement and rehabilitation.
 
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith serves as a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee...

Baldwyn grant could create hundreds of jobs, $57M in investment

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
 
Baldwyn grant could create hundreds of jobs, $57M in investment
 
Daily Journal
 
BALDWYN - A $1.5 million grant from the Economic Development Administration will be used to upgrade the natural gas transmission system of the city, and in doing so, the...

Lamar County Fire Service Receives FEMA Grants

Hub City Spokes
 
Lamar County Fire Service Receives FEMA Grants
 
By Haskel Burns
 
Lamar County fire service officials recently received $396,785 of more than $1.85 million in grant money given throughout the state from the Federal Management Agency as part of the Fiscal Year 2017 Assistance to...