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- MEMA AND MS OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY MONITOR BOMB THREATS (12/12/2012) - PEARL – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security are monitoring 29 bomb threats to county courthouses across the state. The bomb threats began around 1 p.m. today and continued through the afternoon. Local officials … Continue reading
- MEMA DIRECTOR TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE (12/4/2012) - MEMA Executive Director Robert Latham, along with other local, state and federal officials, testified at the U.S. House of Representatives committee on Transportation and Infrastructure hearing today at 9 a.m. The topic for the hearing was “A Review of the … Continue reading
- COST-SHARE LOWERED FOR COASTAL RETROFIT MISSISSIPPI APPLICANTS (11/3/2012) - PEARL – Residents in Hancock, Harrison and Jackson counties can now save more money to protect their homes from wind damage if they participate in the Coastal Retrofit Mississippi Initiative. The Federal Emergency Management Agency lowered the homeowner cost-share for … Continue reading