Former US Coast Guard officer Nicholas Porta sees many similarities between his old job helping defend the nation, and his new profession in the oil and gas industry, one he describes as a great fit for veterans. Read More »

Staff Sgt. Christopher Magliolo has his hands in a lot of pots, and he’s fine with that. Read More »

Letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan urges action on the Carl D. Perkins Act reauthorization legislation and the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA). Read More »

A major university study on the impact of hydraulic fracturing indicates that this method of extracting natural gas is safe, a veterans group that advocates for energy independence said. Read More »

Two Mississippi Gulf Coast entities have been awarded $3,893,247 in federal grants for local infrastructure upgrades, U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Thad Cochran (R-MS) said recently.   Read More »

Natchez Railway bridges in Mississippi stand to be strengthened with a healthy influx of $10 million in federal transportation grant funding presented to the City of Natchez recently from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Read More »

Nineteen Virginian chambers of commerce have joined forces to urge the state’s U.S. senators to support the construction of a natural gas pipeline through the state. Read More »

U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Thad Cochran (R-MS) recently said Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, Mississippi, has been awarded a $1.49 million federal grant for construction of a multi-purpose safe room. Read More »