BOLTON, Mississippi, July 11 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson is pleased to announce significant Delta Regional Authority (DRA) awards to the Town of Georgetown and the Town of Sidon to support critical infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing water management and community resilience. The Town of Georgetown has been awarded more than $870,000 to construct a state-of-the-art pumping station. This new facility wil  more

BOLTON, Mississippi, July 18 -- Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Mississippi, issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Today, Congressman Bennie Thompson announces the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is awarding $26.8 million in legal services grants to a total of 108 public and non-profit organizations with the goal of increasing access to legal services for eligible Veterans experiencing or at risk for homelessness. Mississippi United to End Homelessness (MUTEH) is the only enti  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., congratulates students who are enrolling in a United States Service Academy class this fall. Senator Wicker issued the following statement. "These fine students represent the future of our military," Senator Wicker said. "The appointments are a testament to the students' prior and future commitment to their communities and fellow neighbors. I thank them for serving our co  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release: Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., congratulates students who are enrolling in a United States Service Academy class this fall. Senator Wicker issued the following statement. "These fine students represent the future of our military," Senator Wicker said. "The appointments are a testament to the students' prior and future commitment to their communities and fellow neighbors. I thank them for serving our co  more