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05/09/11 Oral Cancer Screenings May 9, at Jackson Medical Mall (350 W. Woodrow Wilson Ave.). In the Oral Oncology Clinic, located inside the UMHC Cancer Institute at the Thad Cochran Center. Doctors perform full oral exams until 5 p.m. and may refer patients to head and neck specialists for follow-up.
04/23/11 While new Rep. Alan Nunnelee was building his campaign finances in early 2011, Sen. Thad Cochran helped build those of his colleagues, their federal election reports show.
02/18/11 The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a bill authored by Sen. Thad Cochran to redesignate the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge in Mississippi as the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
02/15/11 The University of Southern Mississippi will host the 75th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences (MAS) Meeting on Feb. 17-18 at the Thad Cochran Center.
11/26/10 Mississippi Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have proposed expanding the Vicksburg National Military Park to add the battles of Champion Hill, Port Gibson and Raymond.
11/24/10 VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have proposed expanding the Vicksburg National Military Park to add the battles of Champion Hill, Port Gibson and Raymond.
11/13/10 The smell of fresh paint hung in the air as Marc McGee took a stroll recently through the new 38,700-square-foot multi-tenant building in the Thad Cochran Research, Technology and Economic Development Park.
09/30/10 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Law enforcement agencies in eight Mississippi communities are receiving federal money to hire more officers. U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran says the Justice Department has awarded more than $1.5 million to be used to hire 11 officers.
07/18/10 U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran recently was awarded the Herbert H. Bateman Award, which is the industry's highest recognition of an individual in the executive branch, legislative branch or industry that has supported the shipbuilding industry.
07/14/10 Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, both Republicans, will vote against proposed sweeping federal financial regulatory reforms, joining Rep. Travis Childers in creating unanimous Northeast Mississippi congressional opposition to the measure backed by the Obama administration.
07/01/10 HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) - The artistic centerpiece of the 4-year-old Thad Cochran Center at Southern Miss was the focus of a special ceremony this afternoon.
06/30/10 GULF COAST, MS (WLBT) - Mississippi senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have announced Wednesday the state will receive a five-million-dollar grant to provide employment assistance for workers laid off because of the gulf oil spill.
06/23/10 Three federal agencies provide $31.7 million for construction of a second building at the Thad Cochran Research Center at the University of Mississippi.
06/22/10 OXFORD - Three federal agencies have provided $31.7 million to build the second of two buildings for the Thad Cochran Research Center at the University of Mississippi.
06/18/10 LITTLE ROCK - A measure introduced Thursday by U.S. Sens. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss., would put new restrictions on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's ability to update flood maps.
06/18/10 Sen. Thad Cochran , R-Miss., and Republican Senate colleague Mark Pryor of Arkansas Thursday introduced an amendment establishing arbitration panels to deal with the sticky issue of flood maps.
05/24/10 WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLOX) - Mississippi's U.S. Senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, joined eight other Senators Friday in signing a letter asking the U.S. Department of the Interior to resume the permit process for shallow water drilling activities, arguing that a current moratorium on offshore drilling is too broad and will cost the Gulf Coast jobs.
04/28/10 The Northeast Mississippi congressional delegation is working to help victims of Saturday's tornadoes. U.S. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker, both Republicans, and 1st District U.S. Rep. Travis Childers, D-Booneville, on Monday outlined their plans to help those affected by the deadly storms.
03/03/10 On Tuesday, Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker announced a $1.1 million grant awarded to the North Central Mississippi Planning and Development District to develop a business incubator and job development center in Attala County.
02/17/10 Bill Young secures 63 earmarks worth $128M while Thad Cochran's 242 earmarks are worth $498M.
02/08/10 U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) recently announced two staff changes in his Washington office, including the promotion of P.J. Waldrop to legislative assistant for agriculture and water infrastructure development issues. | 
