I am proud to announce the date for Academy Day 2026. This year's event will be held on April 18, 2026, at the Northwest Mississippi Community College Ranger Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
It is a privilege to nominate exceptional young men and women to our nation's prestigious Service Academies. These young Mississippians have… Read more »
The One Big, Beautiful Bill is a historic step forward, delivering results for Mississippians and all Americans. Whether you're a senior on fixed income, a working family trying to make ends meet, a farmer, or a small business owner in rural America, this legislation is about putting Americans first and restoring commonsense priorities in Washington.
One of the most impactful… Read more »
The One Big, Beautiful Bill is a historic step forward, delivering results for Mississippians and all Americans. Whether you're a senior on fixed income, a working family trying to make ends meet, a farmer, or a small business owner in rural America, this legislation is about putting Americans first and restoring commonsense priorities in Washington.
One of the most impactful… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Halle Riddle, winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Mississippi's First Congressional District, traveled to Washington, D.C. this week to be recognized at the national awards ceremony. Her winning piece, Tunnel Vision, will be displayed in the Cannon Tunnel leading to the U.S. Capitol for one year. During her visit, Riddle met with U.S. Representative… Read more »
WASHINGTON - U.S. Representative Trent Kelly announces the appointment of Henry Gaschk of Olive Branch, Mississippi, to the U.S. Air Force Academy. Each year, members of Congress may nominate candidates to the U.S. service academies. These institutions prepare young men and women to become leaders in the U.S. Armed Forces while receiving a top-tier education. Gaschk, a senior… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Trent Kelly is pleased to announce the appointment of Samuel Bain of Oxford, Mississippi, to the U.S. Naval Academy.
Each year, members of Congress may nominate candidates to the U.S. service academies. These institutions prepare young men and women to become leaders in the U.S. Armed Forces while receiving a top-tier education.
Bain is a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Senator Todd Young (R-IN), Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-8), and Representative Trent Kelly (R-MS-1) re-introduced the Ship-building and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act, comprehensive legislation to revitalize the United States shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries. Other… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (R-MS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Conner Couch to the U.S. Naval Academy. A senior at Hernando High School, Conner has earned numerous academic honors and awards in the classroom, sports, and extracurricular activities.
Conner is dedicated to community service as a volunteer for HHES Mentoring and Hernando Parks and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly is proud to announce Halle Riddle as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Mississippi's First Congressional District.
Riddle, a senior at Booneville High School, earned this honor for her drawing title Tunnel Vision, created using black charcoal and white chalk. She chose this piece to challenge herself… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Trent Kelly (R-Miss.) will host Academy Day 2025. This is an opportunity for Mississippi's First Congressional District parents, students, and educators to learn more about America's prestigious service academies. Representatives will be participating from the following institutions: U.S. Military Academy at West Point, U.S. Coast Guard Academy,… Read more »
