JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Congress passed the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Act as part of a six-bill appropriations package on Friday, March 8. The bill includes $5 million of funding toward construction of a pedestrian bridge over Lakeland Drive. “I’m grateful to Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker for leading the effort […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader