Act would draw in more rural doctors

Monday, February 04, 2019

Brookhaven Daily Leader

Act would draw in more rural doctors

By Daily Leader Staff

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., recently addressed the shortage of physicians in rural areas with the introduction of the Rural Physician Workforce Production Act, a measure...

Legislation introduced to bring doctors to rural areas

High Plains Journal

Legislation introduced to bring doctors to rural areas

U.S. Sens. Cory Gardner, R-CO, Jon Tester, D-MT, and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-MS, recently introduced the Rural Physician Workforce Production Act. This bipartisan legislation aims to address the growing shortage of...

Hyde-Smith cosponsors ‘Sarah’s Law’ in D.C.

News Mississippi

Hyde-Smith cosponsors ‘Sarah’s Law’ in D.C.

By Steven Gagliano

According to Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, “Sarah’s Law” would require ICE officials to detain illegal immigrants who have been charged with a violent crime, such as murder.

The bill is named in honor of Sarah...

Northsiders Plan Franklin County Destination Resort

Northside Sun

Northsiders Plan Franklin County Destination Resort

By Wyatt Emmerich

C Spire is spearheading a public-private partnership to build a beautiful 200-room resort and 1,000-seat conference center on a beautiful spring fed lake in southwest Mississippi.

At a press conference...

$1 million grant announced for MACE

Delta Democrat Times

$1 million grant announced for MACE

By Jeri Borst

Local YouthBuild program obtains federal support

YouthBuild programs in the Delta have been granted $2.7 million dollars, with programs in Greenville, Clarksdale and Yazoo City each scheduled to recieve a grant from...

Senator Hyde-Smith announces $2.7 million for YouthBuild program

WJTV-TV Jackson

Senator Hyde-Smith announces $2.7 million for YouthBuild program

By DeAngelo Vaxter 

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced the award of almost $2.7 million to support three YouthBuild education and training programs in the Mississippi Delta.

Hyde...

Women Making History in Congress

WKTG-TV Mobile, Ala.

Women Making History in Congress

By Alexandra Limon 

WASHINGTON D.C. - Nearly 100 years after women won the right to vote, American voters elected the most women ever to both houses of Congress.  Twenty-five women are serving in the U.S. Senate and 102 women now serve...

This popular Miss. lake may be getting a conference center and lodge

Jackson Clarion-Ledger

This popular Miss. lake may be getting a conference center and lodge

By Brian Broom

Plans for a conference center and lodge at a southwest Mississippi lake could make it a destination for businesses, tourists and outdoors enthusiasts.

A public-private consortium announced...

Hyde-Smith supports permanent “death tax” repeal bill

News Mississippi

Hyde-Smith supports permanent “death tax” repeal bill

By Brittany Land

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith cosponsored legislation to repeal the federal estate tax or “death tax” permanently.

Hyde-Smith is an original cosponsor of the Death Tax Repeal Act (S.215), which would...

Editorial: Okhissa project will benefit SW Miss

Brookhaven Daily Leader

Editorial: Okhissa project will benefit SW Miss

By Our Viewpoint

Franklin County is dreaming big, and if the plans announced by Scenic Rivers Development Alliance come to fruition, those dreams will benefit all of Southwest Mississippi.

SRDA recently announced...