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Senator Hyde-Smith believes rebuilding infrastructure is key to the future of Mississippi and the nation.  She understands that aging highways, bridges, and basic public works infrastructure represents an impediment to public safety and economic growth.  She includes the need for greater broadband access among these needs.  Senator Hyde-Smith is committed to using her committee assignments to support responsible efforts to improve infrastructure, particularly in rural areas.


Tupelo airport awarded grant to replace emergency response vehicle

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo

Tupelo airport awarded grant to replace emergency response vehicle

By Taylor Vance

TUPELO • Federal officials awarded a $741,000 grant to the city’s regional airport to help the facility purchase a new emergency response vehicle for the site.

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Key Field in line for federal grant money

Meridian Star

Key Field in line for federal grant money

Staff Report

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., have announced the award of $7.99 million for improvements to airports in Meridian, Greenville, Tupelo and Starkville.

The grants will support the following...

Possible legal action over the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway

WMJY-FM, Biloxi

Possible legal action over the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway

By Kelly Bennett

Biloxi Mayor Andrew Gilich says he and other coastal leaders are exploring the possibility of taking legal action against those responsible for the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway, which...