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News  |  Frank Corder  • 
February 11, 2020

South Carolina mayor stumps for Bloomberg in Mississippi

Steve Benjamin, the Mayor of Columbia, South Carolina, will be in Mississippi today campaigning for Democratic Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg. Benjamin is a National Campaign Co-Chair for the Bloomberg campaign.  He will speak at a lunch event in Southaven as part of the campaign’s #GetItDoneExpress. In announcing the mayor’s appearance in Mississippi, the state campaign…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 11, 2020

Sen. Hyde-Smith announces $46.5 million for Army Corps work in Mississippi

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss) today announced an additional $46.5 million in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers funding will be allocated for work on 27 projects in Mississippi, including $7.5 million to advance efforts to address Yazoo Backwater Area flooding. Hyde-Smith, who serves on the Senate appropriations subcommittee that funds the Army Corps, said the…