News for Greenville MS - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Greenville Mississippi. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/greenville-ms News for Greenville MS - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/greenville-ms https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 05 Mar 2025 09:52:42 -0600 Miss. Senators back resolution to stop biden’s atf pistol brace rule Miss. Senators back resolution to stop biden’s atf pistol brace rule AFT Rule would Turn Lawful Gunowners into Felons for Noncompliance https://www.americantowns.com/news/miss-senators-back-resolution-to-stop-bidens-atf-pistol-brace-rule-31551327-greenville-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/miss-senators-back-resolution-to-stop-bidens-atf-pistol-brace-rule-31551327-greenville-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Wicker Fights Against Rural Physician Shortage Miss. Senator Reintroduces SPARC Act WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined his colleague Senator Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., in https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-fights-against-rural-physician-shortage-31551591-greenville-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-fights-against-rural-physician-shortage-31551591-greenville-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Delta Hot Tamale Festival 2023 The Delta Hot Tamale Festival is a fun-filled three-day event that celebrates local and regional artists, musicians, and tamale makers as well as some https://www.americantowns.com/news/delta-hot-tamale-festival-2023-31616241-greenville-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/delta-hot-tamale-festival-2023-31616241-greenville-ms.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Delta Soule Picnic Festival 2023 Enjoy some of the best R&B and southern soul music while relaxing by the Mississippi River. Performing live is H-town, NEXT, West Love, L.J. https://www.americantowns.com/news/delta-soule-picnic-festival-2023-31591242-greenville-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/delta-soule-picnic-festival-2023-31591242-greenville-ms.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Delta Soule Picnic Festival 2024 H-town, NEXT, West Love, O.B. Buchana, Krishunda Echols, Mississippi Hummingboy, Coldrank and The Project Band. DJ Hotsauce starting the party and https://www.americantowns.com/news/delta-soule-picnic-festival-2024-31677594-greenville-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/delta-soule-picnic-festival-2024-31677594-greenville-ms.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hyde-Smith, Rosen and Kelly Offer Bipartisan Bill To Support Workers Entering Or Returning To Stem Careers WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), Jackie Rosen (D-Nevada), and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.)  today reintroduced https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-rosen-and-kelly-offer-bipartisan-bill-to-support-workers-entering-or-returning-to-stem-careers-31546250-jackson-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-rosen-and-kelly-offer-bipartisan-bill-to-support-workers-entering-or-returning-to-stem-careers-31546250-jackson-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Hyde-Smith Challenges Hhs Rule Weakening Conscience Protections WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined in demanding modifications to a Biden administration proposed rule to https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-challenges-hhs-rule-weakening-conscience-protections-31546251-jackson-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-challenges-hhs-rule-weakening-conscience-protections-31546251-jackson-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Wicker Slams Phil Washington Nomination WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-slams-phil-washington-nomination-31546257-gulfport-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-slams-phil-washington-nomination-31546257-gulfport-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 ICYMI: Wicker Blasts Border Catastrophe WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this weekend joined a delegation of Republican senators on a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-wicker-blasts-border-catastrophe-31546259-gulfport-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-wicker-blasts-border-catastrophe-31546259-gulfport-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Reeves Statement on Proposed Education Funding Formula Changes JACKSON, Miss. – In light of the ongoing conversations within the Mississippi Legislature regarding the adjustment of the MAEP https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-statement-on-proposed-education-funding-formula-changes-31548028-jackson-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-statement-on-proposed-education-funding-formula-changes-31548028-jackson-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Reeves Signs Legislation Creating Nurse Retention Program in Mississippi JACKSON, Miss.– Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he signed Senate Bill 2373 which creates the "Skilled Nursing Home and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-legislation-creating-nurse-retention-program-in-mississippi-31548031-jackson-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-legislation-creating-nurse-retention-program-in-mississippi-31548031-jackson-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Reeves Signs Three Bills Supporting Military Service Members and Families JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today signed Senate Bill 2649, Senate Bill 2700, and House Bill 49. The three bills improve quality of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-three-bills-supporting-military-service-members-and-families-31549553-jackson-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-three-bills-supporting-military-service-members-and-families-31549553-jackson-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Reeves Signs Bill Designating Blueberry as State Fruit of Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Reeves today signed House Bill 1027 which designates the blueberry as the official state fruit of Mississippi.   https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-bill-designating-blueberry-as-state-fruit-of-mississippi-31549555-hattiesburg-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-bill-designating-blueberry-as-state-fruit-of-mississippi-31549555-hattiesburg-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Reeves Signs Legislation Extending Postpartum Care for Mothers JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today signed Senate Bill 2212 which extends postpartum care from two to 12 months for mothers on Medicaid https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-legislation-extending-postpartum-care-for-mothers-31550366-vicksburg-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-reeves-signs-legislation-extending-postpartum-care-for-mothers-31550366-vicksburg-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Thompson Announces Fiscal Year 2023 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson announces Mississippi’s open application period for the U.S. Department of https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-thompson-announces-fiscal-year-2023-nonprofit-security-grant-program-nsgp-31550510-bolton-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-thompson-announces-fiscal-year-2023-nonprofit-security-grant-program-nsgp-31550510-bolton-ms.html Government and Politics Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600