AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Lamar 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/lamar-ms 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/lamar-ms https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 27 Apr 2024 19:46:28 -0500 Join us for or Celebration of Fall at the Fall Festival! Two days only! Schedule: October 28, 2022 We Will Be Open From 7-10pm This for the brave at https://www.americantowns.com/news/fall-festival-2022-31467307-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fall-festival-2022-31467307-lamar-ms.html Arts and Entertainment Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hyde-Smith Votes Against Dems Same-Sex Marriage Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted against a https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-votes-against-dems-samesex-marriage-bill-31491470-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-votes-against-dems-samesex-marriage-bill-31491470-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker, Klobuchar Move to Ease Intercountry Adoptions WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar D-Minn., today https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-klobuchar-move-to-ease-intercountry-adoptions-31491472-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-klobuchar-move-to-ease-intercountry-adoptions-31491472-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hyde-Smith Says Biden Administration's 'Socially Optimal' Energy Production Standard Inconsistent With Federal Law WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-says-biden-administrations-socially-optimal-energy-production-standard-inconsistent-with-federal-law-31504816-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-says-biden-administrations-socially-optimal-energy-production-standard-inconsistent-with-federal-law-31504816-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker Praises Provisions in Water Resources Development Act WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised provisions https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-praises-provisions-in-water-resources-development-act-31507779-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-praises-provisions-in-water-resources-development-act-31507779-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Blackburn, Hyde-Smith, Britt Announce Visit To Southern Border WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) will join U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-hydesmith-britt-announce-visit-to-southern-border-31514607-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-hydesmith-britt-announce-visit-to-southern-border-31514607-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker Statement on Latest Package of Military Assistance to Ukraine WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., who will soon be https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-statement-on-latest-package-of-military-assistance-to-ukraine-31522619-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-statement-on-latest-package-of-military-assistance-to-ukraine-31522619-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Congressman Ezell Co-Sponsors Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act This afternoon, the House will consider H.R. 26, the Born-Alive Abortion https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-ezell-cosponsors-bornalive-abortion-survivors-protection-act-31524267-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-ezell-cosponsors-bornalive-abortion-survivors-protection-act-31524267-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker Praises Selection of Guest as Chair of House Ethics Committee WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-praises-selection-of-guest-as-chair-of-house-ethics-committee-31525964-lamar-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-praises-selection-of-guest-as-chair-of-house-ethics-committee-31525964-lamar-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hyde-smith stresses necessity of u.s. Oil and gas production to lower energy prices WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-stresses-necessity-of-us-oil-and-gas-production-to-lower-energy-prices-31416350-kosciusko-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-stresses-necessity-of-us-oil-and-gas-production-to-lower-energy-prices-31416350-kosciusko-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Back Bill To Stop Efforts To Use Federal Property For Abortion WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-hydesmith-back-bill-to-stop-efforts-to-use-federal-property-for-abortion-31416358-independence-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-hydesmith-back-bill-to-stop-efforts-to-use-federal-property-for-abortion-31416358-independence-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Hyde-Smith Presses Fda On Imported Shrimp Oversight WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today asked federal officials https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-presses-fda-on-imported-shrimp-oversight-31416364-daleville-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hydesmith-presses-fda-on-imported-shrimp-oversight-31416364-daleville-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Oppose Biden’s Flawed Title Ix Proposal, Urge Extension Of Public Comment Period WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-hydesmith-oppose-bidens-flawed-title-ix-proposal-urge-extension-of-public-comment-period-31416367-kokomo-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-hydesmith-oppose-bidens-flawed-title-ix-proposal-urge-extension-of-public-comment-period-31416367-kokomo-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker Opposes House Puerto Rico Status Proposal, Introduces Alternative WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-opposes-house-puerto-rico-status-proposal-introduces-alternative-31416374-vaiden-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-opposes-house-puerto-rico-status-proposal-introduces-alternative-31416374-vaiden-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Wicker Blasts Defense Department For Vaccine Requirement, Recruitment Challenges WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-blasts-defense-department-for-vaccine-requirement-recruitment-challenges-31416378-hamilton-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/wicker-blasts-defense-department-for-vaccine-requirement-recruitment-challenges-31416378-hamilton-ms.html Government and Politics Sat, 27 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500