Senator Hyde-Smith cherishes the diversity of the people of Mississippi and celebrates their accomplishments—both past and present./p>
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Post office, highway to be renamed May 3 for fallen officers
By Brett Campbell
The downtown post office will be renamed May 3 in memory of fallen Brookhaven, Lincoln County law enforcement officers. A portion of Hwy. 51 will also be renamed in honor of the police officers...
Sun Herald, Biloxi
$2 million COVID grant to help tourism on the Coast
By Mary Perez
Just as the annual Crawfish Festival and other attractions return to South Mississippi, the U.S. Department of Commerce is sending $2 Million in CARES Act Recovery money to boost the tourism economy on the Coast...
HYDE-SMITH & GUEST HONOR FALLEN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WITH BROOKHAVEN POST OFFICE DEDICATION
Lawmakers Sponsored Legislation to Name Facility for Three Lawmen Killed in the Line of Duty
BROOKHAVEN, MISS. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Congressman Michael Guest (R-Miss.) today honored the lives of three fallen law enforcement officers with the dedication of the Deputy Donald William Durr, Corporal Zach Moak and Patrolman James White Memorial Post Office in Brookhaven.
Hyde...
Utica (N.Y.) Observer-Dispatch
How and why a Utica native got a photo with every US senator
By H. Rose Schneider
A National Guard member and Utica native has gotten to see the ins and outs of Washington, D.C., while stationed in the nation's capitol earlier this year.
And he has the photos to...
CBS News
National Guard member takes selfies with 100 senators during deployment at U.S. Capitol
Watch Video: Guard member takes selfies with 100 senators during deployment at U.S. Capitol
CBS NEWS March 20, 2021, 1:14 PM
Since the January 6 attack, thousands of national guard troops have been...
WAPT-TV Jackson
Bill would establish Emmett Till's funeral location as national historic site
Miss. senators are cosponsoring the legislation
By Mary Grace Eppes
CHICAGO — Mississippi's U.S. senators are co-sponsoring legislation to honor Emmett Till's legacy by naming Till's funeral location as...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Lincoln County library system receives $127K development grant
By Daily Leader Staff
The Lincoln-Lawrence-Franklin Regional Library has been awarded a grant of $127,492 to support installation of permanent distance learning training labs in four libraries.
The grant is...
WDAM-TV Hattiesburg
Petal student chosen to represent state at 59th U.S. Senate Youth Program
By WDAM Staff
PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - A Petal student is one of two Mississippi youth chosen to represent the state in the 59th annual United States Senate Youth Program.
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and...
Laurel Leader-Call
Record number of women in legislatures across nation
By Rebekah Staples
“Anything you can do, I can do better; I can do anything better than you.”
Some of you may recall these playful lyrics from the musical “Annie Get Your Gun.” In the show, sharpshooters Annie Oakley and...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi Delegation asks IRS to clear tax return backlog
NEWS
WASHINGTON (WJTV) – The Mississippi Delegation sent a letter on Friday to the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). They urged the agency to clear a large backlog of 2019 tax returns before the 2020 tax...
