Columbus Commercial Dispatch
Airbus celebrates new Army contracts
By Alex Holloway
State and national leaders gathered at Airbus' Lowndes County facility on Friday to celebrate hundreds of millions of dollars in new contracts for the company to build dozens of helicopters for the U.S. Army.
U...
Hub City Spokes, Hattiesburg
Safe Room in the Works for Forrest County AHS
By Haskel Burns
The second of 12 safe rooms at Forrest County and Petal schools is on the way, as state officials recently announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a $1 million grant to build a...
NewsMS.fm
Senators discuss Mississippi’s progress
By Brittany Land
Yesterday Senator Roger Wicker, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and South Dakota Senator John Thune had a meeting to discuss progress happening in Mississippi.
The first topic they covered was tax cuts, after major tax cuts were made...
Mississippi Press
Newly appointed senator visits Jackson County to assess needs of community
By Tyler Carter tcarter@al.com
PASCAGOULA, Miss. -- Newly appointed U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith was in Jackson County on Monday visiting various industries within the county touring facilities such as...
WLOX-TV Biloxi
New Mississippi senator visits Jackson County
By Doug Walker, Reporter
JACKSON COUNTY, MS (WLOX) - Industry in Jackson County is in the political spotlight. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith made four stops in the county on Monday, learning about the economic impact of the county's...
WLOX-TV Biloxi
State of MS plus three coastal counties to receive more than $27.7 million
By Annie Johnson, Digital Producer
MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) - The U.S. Interior Department announced more than $27.7 million will be distributed to the state of Mississippi and three coastal counties for coastal...
NewsMS.fm
Hyde-Smith votes to change senate rules to speed up confirmation process
By Alex Paton
Posted on April 26, 2018
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted to advance a resolution to change Senate rules and overcome partisan foot-dragging on judicial and executive branch nominations.
Hyde...
Kemper County Messenger
EMCC students excel at DECA competition
From School Reports
East Mississippi Community College Marketing students who competed in the 2018 Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference walked away with numerous awards.
EMCC sent 23 students to the...
Roll Call - Heard on the Hill
Take Five: Cindy Hyde-Smith
The first woman to represent Mississippi in the Senate wants to be an example for others
By Alex Gangitano
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, 59, a Mississippi Republican, was sworn in on April 9 to replace Sen. Thad Cochran, who resigned for...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
OUR OPINION: Good news aplenty throughout region
From a generous anonymous donation to help a family in need to critical grant funding being awarded for Mississippi, there was plenty of good news to share last week throughout the region.
Before we...
