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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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SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi man sentenced to life in prison for murder and armed robbery will receive a new trial
The State Supreme Court has ruled that Calvin Gibson, convicted in 2018 of killing and robbing Brandon Cooper, will receive a new trial.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsWorld Cup: U.S. finishes group play with 3-2 loss to Turkey
A stunning defeat for the United States in the FIFA World Cup. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/world-cup-u-s-finishes-group-play-with-3-2-loss-to-turkey/
SuperTalk Mississippi News‘It can be lost’: Reeves contends progress will stop if wrong governor is elected in 2027
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is term-limited, and he is well aware of the looming 2027 statewide elections that are approaching. During his time at the stump…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsA record number of Americans will hit the roads for July 4
Triple-A's Independence Day travel period begins on Saturday, with a record number of Americans set to hit the road or take to the skies.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsReeves and Hosemann tout Mississippi gains in education during Neshoba Fair speeches
Governor Tate Reeves and LTG Delbert Hosemann both touted Mississippi's education gains during their speeches at the Neshoba County Fair this week.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Friday, June 26
Friday will be sunny with highs in the 90s. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-friday-june-26-2/
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNASA detects potential life on Mars / Several Mississippi college players trying to make Team USA
Could there be life on Mars? Scientists think maybe there could have been. Plus, several baseball players representing Mississippi universities are currently…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSeveral injured in Hinds County interstate crash / Pair of Mississippi lottery players win $100K
Several people were injured in a crash on I-20 in Hinds County on Thursday afternoon. Plus, a pair of Mississippi lottery players each won $100,000 in a span…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNeshoba County Fair political speeches wrap up
The second and final day of political speeches at Neshoba County Fair wrapped up Thursday with Gov. Tate Reeves being the final speaker. We caught up with the…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGulfport shooting suspect turns himself in
An armed and dangerous suspect linked to a shooting at a Gulfport store turned himself in to police.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsArrest made in connection with Gulfport shooting / No update on body found in Jackson creek
A shooting investigation in Gulfport has led to one person being charged with aggravated assault and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Plus…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNFIB encouraging summer travelers to shop local
With summer vacationing about to ramp up, the National Federation of Independent Businesses is encouraging travelers to take some time throughout their trips…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGulfport police searching for shooting victim / Visitation scheduled for 1-year-old killed in Senatobia officer-involved shooting
Gulfport police are searching for an armed and dangerous suspect wanted in connection with a shooting earlier this month. Plus, visitation will be held Friday…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi on display at Great American Fair / Book festival coming to Mississippi Gulf Coast
While the Great American Fair may be in Washington, D.C., there is a Mississippi twist to it. Plus, the inaugural Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival is…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsUSA and Turkey to play Thursday night in World Cup
The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team is back in action Thursday night against Turkey in the final Group D game. Fox’s Tony Genualdo has a preview.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSmall business optimism remains low / Petition urging new leadership at Mississippi Schools for the Deaf & Blind
Small business optimism is low for another month, according to the National Federation of Independent Businesses. Plus, a petition urging new leadership at the…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGreat American Fair kicks off in Washington, D.C.
The Great American Fair kicked off Wednesday night in the nation’s capital with Lee Greenwood performing and President Donald Trump delivering remarks. Fox’s…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMore Americans donated to charitable causes in 2025
Americans dug deeper into their pockets last year, with total charitable giving showing a significant uptick in 2025. Fox’s Jessica Rosenthal tells you more.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFormer Mississippi senator, ex-councilman son sentenced in bribery scheme targeting stalking victim
Former state Sen. Philip Moran and his son, former Diamondhead Councilman Alan Moran, were sentenced to prison after being convicted in a Hancock County case…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGovernor sets pair of special elections / Bianco agrees to new deal with Ole Miss
Gov. Tate Reeves has set special elections to fill two vacant seats in the Mississippi House following the deaths of Reps. Bo Brown and Price Wallace. Plus…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Thursday, June 25
The sun is expected to shine across much of Mississippi on Thursday, though a few isolated showers and thunderstorms could still pop up during the day. MORE…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHorse jockey injured at Nashoba County Fair/Red Cross partnering with Looney Tunes
A 40-year horse jockey veteran broke multiple bones in a horseracing accident on June 22, plus, American Red Cross is partnering with Looney Tunes to try and…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsLt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann closes first day of Neshoba County Fair political speeches
Day one of political speaking at the Neshoba County Fair is in the books with statewide elected officials and candidates taking the stage at Mississippi's most…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAmazon Prime Day continues into second day
What used to be Prime Day is now essentially Prime Week. Hillary Barsky tells you more about the deal Amazon is offering, along with other summer sales events.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsDemocrat Scott Colom works to appeal to GOP voters
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom worked to appeal to Republican voters while campaigning at the Neshoba County Fair. Colom, Republican incumbent…
SuperTalk Mississippi News4-star Mississippi HS football recruit flips back to Ole Miss / Gas prices stay steady
Choctaw County defensive lineman Ben’Jarvius Shumaker is seemingly sticking with Ole Miss after one of the most bizarre sequences of events in high school…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMeridian man convicted for drug trafficking/Hit-and-run leads to pedestrian death
A man from Meridian was found in Alabama with over 60,000 counterfeit pills, plus, a hit-and-run in Jackson killed a pedestrian, but the suspect later turned…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNew NCAA eligibility rule
NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsState Treasurer going for reelection
State Treasurer David McRae used his Neshoba County Fair speech on Wednesday to announce that he's seeking reelection in 2027.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsUpdated damage numbers after Tropical Storm Arthur's remnants / Body found at Gulfport casino
Gov. Tate Reeves has provided a damage update after remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur brought severe storms and flooding to South Mississippi. Plus, a body was…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNBA Draft tipped off Tuesday night
The 2026 NBA Draft tipped off Tuesday night. Tony Genualdo has a recap from the first round.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJune is Alzheimer and Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer and Brain Awareness Month, with nonprofits like the Alzheimer's Association encouraging people to have the tough conversations with family…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFEMA sending money to Mississippi for mitigation / Neshoba County Fair speeches get underway
FEMA is sending over $8 million to Mississippi for mitigation projects. Plus, Mississippi's biggest political stump will see elected officials and candidates…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi governor reports record number of jobs / USA looks to start World Cup 3-0
Gov. Tate Reeves is touting record employment numbers in Mississippi. Plus, the U.S. Men's National Team will try to keep its perfect start to the FIFA World…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, June 24
A mix of sunshine and scattered rain chances is on tap across Mississippi on Wednesday. Here's your statewide forecast from the National Weather Service. MORE…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsRecruiting: Ole Miss commit flips to Colorado hours after shutting down recruitment
In the bizarre world of high school football recruiting, Ole Miss had a commit flip to another program after shutting down his recruitment. 4-star Choctaw…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsPreviewing the Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival
Look ahead to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival on August 8 and get a sense of what it has to offer.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsKeytronic expanding in Corinth/Delta State separating School of Business and Aviation
Keytronic is expanding electronics production in Corinth with an $8.89 million investment, plus, Delta State University is separating their School of Business…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBBQ prices compared to 2016/Balloon Glow event in Ridgeland
Accounting for inflation, look at the percentage of raised or lowered prices for items used at a barbecue, plus, Ridgeland is hosting a patriotic event on June…
SuperTalk Mississippi News11 Mississippians indicted in Medicaid fraud scheme/LeFleur's Bluff temporarily closed due to flooding
Attorney General Lynn Fitch reported that there were 11 Mississippians indicted as a part of a Medicaid fraud scheme, plus, LeFleur's Bluff has been…
SuperTalk Mississippi News2 arrests made in fatal West Point drive-by shooting / Mississippians can now replace faulty driver's licenses
Two people are facing charges in connection with a drive-by shooting that claimed the life of a 23-year-old. West Point police confirm that Damari Brown and…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAlzheimer's testing starting July 1
Testing for early on set dementia and Alzheimer's will be available for patients of all ages starting July 1.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTwo Hattiesburg armed robberies/Mississippi woman dies in crash
A Jackson man committed two back-to-back armed robberies in Hattiesburg, plus, a Mississippi woman and one other died in a single car crash in Louisiana.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNearly 50 homes affected by Tropical Storm Arthur's remnants in Mississippi
The latest damage assessments from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency show nearly 50 homes, seven of which were completely destroyed, were affected by…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGas prices slowly dropping statewide / Senatobia Walmart reopens following officer-involved shooting
As the White House says "great progress" is being made in officially ending the war with Iran, that optimism is slowly translating to the gas pumps. Plus…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNew study shows Vitamin C may be good for more than immune health / Margaritaville celebrating 10 years in Mississippi
A new study suggests Vitamin C may do more than just support the immune system; it could also help protect the aging brain. Plus, Margaritaville is celebrating…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsIn-person absentee voting will look different in Mississippi ahead of midterms
With midterm elections on the horizon, in-person absentee voting will look a little different in Mississippi. Lawmakers recently approved a new system that…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHigh summer prices/BBQ joint opening in Olive Branch
Summer prices for gas, airfares, and home electricity are still high, plus, a chain barbecue restaurant is opening its first Mississippi location in Olive…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTexas baseball team rescued in Gulfport
A Texas travel ball team was rescued from their flooding Gulfport Airbnb on the Mississippi Gulf Coast by the Cajun Navy.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsDead body found in Copiah County / Couple killed in Leake County after tree fell on vehicle
An investigation is underway after a dead body was found in Copiah County over the weekend. Officials say an unidentified deceased male was found near Steel…
SuperTalk Mississippi News'United in Song' event held in Jackson to celebrate America250
Hundreds of volunteer singers and thousands of attendees gathered at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson on Saturday night to celebrate America's 250th…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThe latest on U.S.-Iran negotiations
The White House says "great progress" is being made in officially ending the war with Iran. Fox's Trey Yingst has the latest after overnight negotiations in…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsDamage being reported across South Mississippi after Arthur's remnants
Mississippi continues to deal with the aftermath of severe storms and major flooding, with officials reporting damaged roads, flooded homes, and infrastructure…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsU.S. beats Australia, 2-0, in second game of World Cup
The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulisic on the field, beating Australia 2-0 on…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGreenwood Leflore Hospital nearing UMMC takeover
Greenwood Leflore Hospital is one step closer to being absorbed by the University of Mississippi Medical Center. However, hospital officials are warning that…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Monday, June 22
Sunshine will make a return to Mississippi on Monday, but don’t put away the umbrella just yet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms remain in the forecast…
SuperTalk Mississippi News3 arrested after Belzoni shooting / Jeffery Simmons becomes highest-paid DT in NFL
Three suspects have been taken into custody after a shooting in Belzoni claimed the life of a 17-year-old. Plus, Noxubee County native and former Mississippi…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsRecord Independence Day travel expected despite still-high gas prices/Neshoba County Fair kicks off June 19
AAA expects roughly 72.2 million Americans will travel for the Fourth of July despite current gas prices, plus, the Neshoba County Fair is underway for its…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJackson armed robbery leads to one dead, one injured/Union County attempted murder case will have a retrial
Two suspects shot and killed one store worker and injured another in an armed robbery in Jackson, plus, an attempted murder case in Union County from 2019 is…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNew flu vaccine could soon be available / College World Series finals set
While flu season is months way, a new vaccine may be available by the time we get there. Plus, the College World Series finals are set with North Carolina and…