Senator Hyde-Smith believes the Unites States is strong when agriculture and rural America are strong. The Senator understands the unique challenges faced by rural Mississippi to provide residents with basic services, infrastructure, education, and health care. She supports policies that will allow rural communities to expand economically. The federal government should not be a roadblock to the growth and wellbeing of rural America.
WJTV-TV Jackson
24 Mississippi airports receive $20M for improvements
By Sethanie Smith
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Twenty-four municipal airfields in Mississippi were awarded more than $20 million for facility improvements.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the third round of...
Delta News TV, Greenville
Greenville Mid-Delta Airport sees growth as travelers fly local
By De'Nautis Liddell
GREENVILLE, Miss.—This month, Mississippi is recognizing Aviation Month and the role airports play in connecting communities.
From walking through the airport and checking in to going...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
Area airports receive grants for infrastructure and safety
Two dozen municipal airfields in Mississippi have been awarded just over $20 million for facility improvements. This includes several airports in Northeast Mississippi.
Daily Journal reports
Th...
Delta News TV, Greenville
Delta Council 91st annual meeting
By Jay Fletcher
Delta farmers and agriculture leaders gathered in Stoneville today as many producers continue facing economic uncertainty. the Delta Council held its 91st annual meeting, with state and national leaders discussing farm...
Agri-Pulse
Agri-Pulse Open Mic: U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
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Duration: 21:20
This week's Open Mic guest is U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. The Mississippi Republican was pleased to see a new farm bill proposal approved by the House and is eager to discuss policy options with other ag leaders...
Vicksburg Post
Senate legislation aims to bolster rural hospitals through Medicare payments
Measure would renew federal demonstration program supporting six participating Mississippi hospitals through alternative Medicare payment models.
Staff Reports
Mississippi’s rural hospitals could continue...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Hyde-Smith backs Senate rural health bill that would help six Mississippi hospitals
WXXV Staff
Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is backing bipartisan legislation aimed at helping keep rural hospitals afloat.
Senate Bill 4460 would extend the Rural Community Hospital...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
Scammers charging ice storm victims $150 to fill out loan paperwork, MEMA says
By Caleb Salers
Mississippians affected by Winter Storm Fern are encouraged to be on the alert for scammers charging people to fill out disaster assistance applications.
The Mississippi...
Perishable News
Support Builds for the Safer Shrimp Imports Act
By The Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA)
At the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing on “Healthier America: Legislative Proposals on the Regulation and Oversight of Food,” lawmakers and experts discussed the Safer...
Mississippi State University News
Senator Hyde-Smith’s support ‘instrumental’ as MSU cuts ribbon on new Livestock Evaluation Laboratory
Contact: Vanessa Beeson
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment...
