Vicksburg Post
Yazoo Backwater Pumps Project gets $11.2 million from Corps
By John Surratt
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is allocating $11.2 million for pre-construction project planning and acquiring mitigation property for the Yazoo Backwater Pump Project, according to information from U.S...
News Mississippi
Troops protecting the US Capitol moved to parking garage – Governor and MS Delegation speaks out
By Andi Davis
Last night, the nation was shocked to learn that the National Guard was moved to a parking garage, but have since been relocated back to the Capitol Complex.
According...
WLBT-TV Jackson
Hyde-Smith tweets Biden admin. killed ‘thousands of American jobs’ after Keystone pipeline halted
By Josh Carter | January 21, 2021 at 3:25 PM CST - Updated January 21 at 8:14 PM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith is tweeting her frustration after construction on the...
WTVA-TV Tupelo-Columbus
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith committed to working with new administration
A new chapter in American history has begun. Sen. Hyde-Smith said she wishes the new president and vice-president well as they undertake the challenges the nation is facing.
By: Zac Carlisle
WASHINGTON...
WAPT-TV Jackson
Mississippi congressman, senators react after attending inauguration ceremony
U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson and U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker and his wife Gayle. SOURCE: Twitter
By Angela Williams
WASHINGTON — Mississippi Congressional leaders are speaking out after attending Wednesday's...
Associated Press
Mississippi pump project gets go-ahead, but needs funding
By Emily Wagster Pettus
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Friday gave the green light to long-debated flood control project in Mississippi. But the project still needs federal funding, and the start...
WJTV-TV Jackson
USACE publishes record of decision for Yazoo Area Pumps Project
NEWS
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) published its Record of Decision for the Yazoo Area Pumps Project on Friday, January 15.
The Record of Decision details USACE’s decisions on the...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Mississippi National Guard being sent to D.C. to assist with inauguration security
NEWS
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The men and women serving in the Mississippi National Guard (MSNG) are preparing for service in support of civil authorities in Washington D. C. This mission is in...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Wicker, Hyde-Smith sign letter to stop illegal PPP loans to Planned Parenthood
Politics
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith signed a letter encouraging the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to prevent Planned Parenthood...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo
Majority of Mississippi’s House delegation votes against Trump's second impeachment
By Taylor Vance
TUPELO • After opposing a resolution that urged the vice president to remove the president from office, the majority of members representing Mississippi...
