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February 17, 2015

Former Sen. Trent Lott in Pascagoula Friday to speak at maritime museum meeting

Trent Lott in Pascagoula this week for Mississippi Maritime Museum’s membership meeting PASCAGOULA, Mississippi — Pascagoula native and former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott will be in town this week for the Mississippi Maritime Museum’s 2nd annual general membership meeting. The event is slated for Friday at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn in Pascagoula.…
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February 17, 2015

Sen. Cochran announces $220 million helicopter production contract for Columbus facility

Cochran announces $220M helicopter contract in Miss. COLUMBUS, MISS. — U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., says the U.S. Army has approved a $220.5 million contract for the production of UH-72A Lakota helicopters in Columbus. The contract to Airbus Defense and Space, Inc. is for the procurement of 41 Lakota helicopters equipped with Airborne Radio Communications…