WTOK-TV Meridian
Kavanaugh has support of both Mississippi senators
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTOK) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will receive an up-or-down vote in the Senate "in the near future."
McConnell on Monday denounced Democrats...
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Retailer adds medication drop-off box
By Bob Bakken
DeSoto County is now a home for a program undertaken by two companies in Mississippi to fight an escalating drug and opioid problem.
In a collaboration between Walgreens and AmerisourceBergen, 11 Safe Medication Disposal...
News Mississippi
Wicker, Hyde-Smith support Kavanaugh amid accusations
By Steven Gagliano
As Senate confirmation hearings continue, Mississippi’s Senators have issued statements supporting Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh amid sexual assault accusations from multiple women.
Several...
News Mississippi
Walgreens expands opioid drop boxes
By Alex Paton
Walgreens and AmerisourceBergen are partnering to expand their safe medication disposal program in Mississippi. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith encouraged the public to take advantage of the opioid drop boxes as part of an “all...
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Corps of Engineers sign flood partnership with DeSoto
By Robert Lee Long
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials, both of this region's sitting U.S. senators and a host of representatives inked their signatures to a joint cost sharing/feasibility agreement that will address...
WATN-TV Memphis
Corps Of Engineers To Conduct Flood Study In DeSoto County, Mississippi
By Tish Clark
DeSoto County, Miss (localmemphis.com) - Flooding problems...
Y’all Politics
Allegations don’t sway Mississippi U.S. Senators on support of Kavanaugh nomination
By Sarah Ulmer
In recent days, Christine Blasey Ford, came forward as the woman who authored the letter accusing Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her in High...
Associated Press
Hyde-Smith questions timing of allegation against Kavanaugh
By Emily Wagster Pettus
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Republican U.S. senator who's seeking re-election in Mississippi says she questions the timing of a sexual misconduct allegation against Supreme Court nominee Brett...
WJTV-TV Jackson
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announces $5 million grant to combat opioid abuse
VIDEO: https://www.wjtv.com/news/senator-cindy-hyde-smith-announced-5-million-grant-for-community-health-centers-to-combat-opioid-ad/1460495555
By Jesse Finver
HATTIESBURG, MS (WJTV) - Mississippi is...
Clarion-Ledger, Jackson
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith announces $5 million in grants to fund opioid treatment
Staff Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Health care clinics across the state are receiving grants to aid in treatments for opioid and substance abuse.
According to a report by WTOK, Sen. Cindy Hyde...
