Skip to main content

Media

Latest News

May 21, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today Congressman Bennie Thompson announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has granted $420,000 to the state of Mississippi to enhance the quality of drinking water, ensuring it is clean and safe.

May 21, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced that Delta Health Alliance, Inc. has been granted $4,230,142 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, via the Administration for Children and Families / Office of Head Start.

May 20, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the National Science Foundation has awarded $300,563 to Jackson State University.

May 16, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded $1,194,500 in grant funds to the following:

Grantee

May 16, 2024

[Bolton, MS] - Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, has officially called upon the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to initiate an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Latasha Coleman.

May 3, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S. Department of Education has awarded $224,246 in grant funds to Jackson State University under the Minority Serving Institutional Personnel Preparation and Support Program.

May 3, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, President Joseph R. Biden will honor World War II veteran, civil rights leader, and native Mississippian Medgar Wiley Evers with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Congressman Thompson will attend the award ceremony at The White House. The ceremony will take place at 4:30 p.m. EDT.

May 1, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S.

April 30, 2024

BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S.

April 30, 2024

(BOLTON, MS) Congressman Bennie G. Thompson congratulates the Jim Hill Senior High School Baseball team on qualifying for the MHSAA 6A State Championship playoffs for a second straight season. The Tigers finished the regular season with a 16-9 overall record.