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SuperTalk Mississippi News
SuperTalk Mississippi News is a statewide news network that produces and distributes accurate, Mississippi-focused news to more than 45 radio stations across the state.
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Former Columbus councilman, private contractor arrested in alleged bid-rigging scheme/Jackson man arrested for murder on County Line
A former Columbus city councilman and a private contractor have been arrested on allegations of fraud, plus, a body was found on East County Line Road where a…
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Madison-Ridgeland Academy to retire Mississippi State basketball star Josh Hubbard’s number
Madison-Ridgeland Academy has announced it will retire the number of alumnus and current Mississippi State basketball star Josh Hubbard, making him the first…
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Unattended stovetop leads to fatal fire in Goodman/Lucedale caregiver arrested for credit card fraud
A stovetop that was left turned on in a home in Goodman led to the death of one man, plus, a caretaker of an elderly man was arrested after allegedly using his…
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Jeff Lebby discusses preseason camp at Mississippi State
Preseason camp is underway for college football teams across the state. We caught up with Mississippi State head coach Jeff Lebby to get a glimpse into what…
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Toyota issues recall for Camrys / 3 cases of flesh-eating bacteria detected in Mississippi
If you drive a Toyota Camry, there's a new recall you may want to know about. Plus, three cases of a flesh-eating bacteria have been detected in Mississippi…
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AI makes win-loss predictions for Ole Miss, Mississippi State football
With the college football season right around the corner, we asked artificial intelligence how it thinks Ole Miss and Mississippi State will play this year…
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Camp Shelby’s $32 million MATES project boosts readiness
For years, Camp Shelby mechanics repaired tanks and other heavy combat vehicles outdoors because their maintenance shop was designed for smaller wheeled…
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Wholesale prices remained flat in July
July PPI inflation fell to 4.7%, below expectations of 4.9% and down from 5.5% in June.
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Greenville police are investigating a shooting at a gas station
A confrontation at a gas station in Greenville on Tuesday led to a shooting, but at this point, police haven't been able to find a victim.
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RNC chair predicts GOP retains House, Senate control after midterms
Joe Gruters, the chair of the Republican National Committee, has predicted that Republicans will maintain their control over both chambers of Congress after…
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Christmas Eve double homicide suspect locked up in Mississippi
A man allegedly behind a Christmas Eve double homicide in Mississippi is now facing two counts of capital murder. MORE INFO…
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Iran threatens to prolong the war until Trump leaves office
Iran has suggested it could deliberately prolong the war with the US until Donald Trump leaves office,
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New Muslim Mississippi judge says she will rule with fairness, despite online criticism
Monday, attorney Assma Ali, who earned her law degree from MS Christian University, announced that she had been appointed as a municipal court judge in the…
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2 dead, 1 in critical condition following Clarksdale murder-suicide
Two people are dead, and another is critically injured following a murder-suicide in Clarksdale. MORE INFO…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, August 13
Thursday will be dangerously hot, with highs in the upper 90s and heat index values of over 105. MORE INFO…
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New Chick-Fil-A items arriving on Aug. 24
Chick-Fil-A is getting new limited-time chicken and waffle sandwiches and s'mores milkshake and frosted coffees on Aug. 24.
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Pike County stabbing suspect arrested in wooded area/Forrest County woman arrested for aggravated domestic violence
A man was found by K-9 and done units in the woods in Pike County after be accused of shooting and stabbing a person, plus, a woman was arrested on aggravated…
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Morgan Freeman’s blues album dropping Friday, covering 100 years of the genre/Thalia Mara Hall comedy show canceled
Morgan Freeman and his traveling symphonic blues group are dropping an album on Friday, plus, Laugh Therapy: The Comedy Experience has been canceled. MORE…
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Health officials urging caution among Mississippi beachgoers amid ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria outbreak
Mississippi State Department of Health officials are urging caution on the Gulf Coast after three cases of a “flesh-eating” bacterium have been reported. MORE…
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Christmas Eve double homicide suspect arrested / Neshoba County cracking down on impaired driving
A man is facing two capital murder charges in connection with a Christmas Eve double-homicide in Jackson. Law enforcement took 24-year-old Dennis Summers into…
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The Lumber Manufactory locates new sawmill in New Albany
The Lumber Manufactory has invested more than $15 million to locate a sawmill operation in New Albany.
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New Orleans deploys AI to answer emergency calls
Coast residents who frequent New Orleans have something new to consider before they visit. New Orleans has become the first city in the US to use artificial…
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Former Hinds County Sheriff Marshand Crisler released from federal prison early
Former interim Hinds County Sheriff Marshand Crisler has been released from federal prison earlier than expected. MORE INFO…
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Trump's popularity in sharp decline over Iran conflict
The ongoing conflict with Iran has led to a sharp decline in President Trump's popularity.
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Powerball jackpot grows to $1B
Powerball ticket sales for Monday night's drawing were up by more than 86% from the previous Monday in Mississippi, and that's before the jackpot grew to $1…
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Perseid Meteor Shower peaks Wednesday
The Perseid meteor shower is back, and the best views will be between midnight and dawn when the constellation Perseus is high in the northern sky. The meteors…
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Woman on Death Row for killing, dismembering, two victims won't get new trial
The Mississippi Supreme Court has ruled that the conviction of a woman who was sentenced to death for two brutal murders in May of 2004 will stand.
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53 people have been killed in fires in Mississippi so far this year
53 people have been killed in fires so far this year in Mississippi. According to the State Fire Marshal's Office, there were no working smoke alarms in at…
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Rankin County standoff ends after suspect falls through ceiling
A nearly four-hour standoff in Rankin County on Monday came to an end when the suspect fell through the ceiling of the home he'd barricaded himself in. MORE…
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Autopsy conducted on Jackson woman found hanging from tree, cause of death pending
The State Medical Examiner's Office performed an autopsy on the body of a Black Jackson woman who was found hanging from a tree on Tuesday, but we're still…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, August 12
Elevated heat stress conditions will continue today and tomorrow. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-wednesday-august-12/
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Grammy-winning comedian Nate Bargatze coming to Ole Miss, Mississippi State
Grammy-winning comedian Nate Bargatze will be taking his talents to Ole Miss and Mississippi State this fall. MORE INFO…
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Former Hinds County Sheriff Marshand Crisler released from federal prison early/Lucedale man sentenced to 40 years for sexual battery and domestic violence
Former interim Hinds County Sheriff Marshand Crisler is out of federal prison early, plus, a man in Lucedale was sentenced to 40 years for sexual battery and…
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July was the hottest on record in contiguous US, and Mississippi felt the heat
If you walked outside last month and said, “It feels hotter than usual,” you weren’t wrong. In fact, it was the hottest July on record for the contiguous…
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Rankin County standoff ends after suspect falls through ceiling into kitchen
A roughly four-hour standoff in Rankin County ended with a suspect being taken into custody after he fell through the ceiling of the home he barricaded himself…
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Mississippi’s largest European car show returning this fall / Former Mississippi State basketball coach dies
Mississippi’s largest European car show has announced plans for its 19th year. Plus, former Mississippi State men’s basketball coach Kermit Davis Sr. has…
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Lucedale woman arrested for allegedly stealing $80K from church / Gas prices slightly drop but still high
A Lucedale woman is behind bars after allegedly embezzling $80,000 from a local church. Plus, gas prices are still high, though we are seeing a slight drop at…
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Mississippi lawmakers could meet for special session on redistricting later this year
Mississippi lawmakers could be called to the state capitol later this year for a special session on redistricting. These efforts would likely include redrawing…
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Alleged church burglar arrested in Scott County / Judicial appointment made to fill vacancy in Pine Belt
The Scott County Sheriff's Office announced Monday that 44-year-old Johnny Kincaid had been arrested. Kincaid is accused of entering Mt. Zion Church illegally…
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Human remains found by dogs in Simpson County
Homeowners at a residence on Highway 541 North in Simpson County contacted the Sheriff's Office over the weekend after their dogs brought home two large bones…
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Suspect wanted for murder in Mississippi located in Oklahoma
A Mississippi fugitive wanted for a murder in Ruleville on Monday was arrested in Oklahoma.
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Southwire expanding operations in Starkville with $256 million investment
Southwire is investing $256 million to expand operations in Starkville. MORE INFO…
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Delta State University unveils new agricultural aviation simulator
Delta State University celebrated two significant additions to its aviation program Monday. They dedicated a new agricultural aviation simulator and named it…
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Powerball jackpot soars to $975 million
The Powerball jackpot soared close to the billion-dollar mark when nobody matched all five while balls and the red Powerball in Monday night’s drawing.
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July was the hottest on record in contiguous US, and Mississippi felt the heat
Last month was the hottest July on record for the contiguous United States. MORE INFO…
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Gulfport man sentenced to 35 years for killing 16-year-old in 2024 shooting
A Gulfport man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder and shooting into a dwelling. MORE INFO…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, August 11
Expect a mix of sunshine, showers, and thunderstorms today.
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Know how to protect pets from New World Screwworm/$1 Quesaritoes at Taco Bell
A study from the MSU Extension explains how to prevent your pets from the New World Screwworm, plus, Taco Bell fans can enjoy a $1 Quesarito only on Aug. 11…
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Trial date set for a Canton kidnapping and killing/Hattiesburg child predator sentenced
The trial date for the kidnapping and murder of a pregnant woman in Canton has been set, plus, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that a child predator in…
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Pair of Mississippians advance to ‘America’s Got Talent’ live rounds
Two Mississippi natives are heading to the live rounds of “America’s Got Talent.” MORE INFO…
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Insight into Mississippi unemployment rate
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis regional economic expert Chuck Gascon explains how Mississippi is in a better place than most when it comes to employment.
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Ole Miss LB Suntarine Perkins wins Chucky Mullins Courage Award / Powerball climbs to $905M
Homegrown Ole Miss linebacker Suntarine Perkins has been named this year’s Chucky Mullins Courage Award recipient. Plus, the Powerball jackpot has grown to a…
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Family of Jackson woman found hanging rejects suicide theory, but doesn’t believe it was racially motivated
The family of a woman found hanging from a tree in Jackson says they do not believe she took her own life as investigators work to determine the cause of…
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NHC monitoring three areas in the Atlantic for possible development
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three areas in the Atlantic for possible tropical development. NOAA’s prediction for below-normal activity in the…
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Lake Cormorant senior killed in shooting in Tunica County
Deputies in Tunica County are trying to figure out whether two shootings that took place at an apartment complex in Robinsonville on Sunday are connected. The…
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Cruisin' the Coast will celebrate 30th anniversary when it kicks off in October
Cruisin' the Coast will be celebrating its 30th anniversary when the event kicks off in October.
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Eggs, pistachio butter sold in Mississippi pulled in salmonella recalls
Mississippi was included in a nationwide recall of nearly 1.6 million cage-free eggs in July due to salmonella concerns. Another recall involved Bettergoods…
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MSDH says 3 cases of flesh-eating bacteria have been reported so far this year
There have been 29 Vibrio cases reported to the state Dept. of Health this year. Of those, 3 cases were Vibrio vulnificus, commonly called flesh-eating…
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VA launches nationwide trial of GLP-1 drug for alcohol use disorder
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a clinical trial to evaluate whether semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist used to treat diabetes, can…
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Defense tech company chooses Gulfport as autonomous ship testing site
Saronic, a defense technology company specializing in autonomous maritime systems, has expanded its operations to Mississippi, establishing a site at the Port…