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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 NewsCruisin' the Coast will celebrate 30 years in October
For the seventh year in a row, Cruisin’ the Coast has been voted as the best car event in the nation. Now considered "America’s Largest Block Party", the week…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJackson County deputy injured in a multi-vehicle accident in Latimer
The Highway Patrol is investigating a multi-vehicle accident in Latimer that involved a law enforcement officer from Jackson County. The unidentified deputy…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTwo suspects are being charged with a shooting in Byram on Monday
Two suspects are in custody for a shooting in Byram on Monday. According to police, the shooting occurred in the 2200 block of Meagan Drive.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi Democrats push for boycotts as lawmakers move toward congressional redistricting
State lawmakers are preparing to redraw Mississippi's congressional districts, but because Mississippi has already held primary elections, the process of doing…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFederal trial of suspect accused of setting Mississippi's oldest synagogue on fire delayed again
A federal judge delayed the trial of a 19-year-old who is accused of setting fire to Mississippi’s oldest synagogue. Spencer Pittman is facing federal and…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsVoters in Hancock County School District approve $49 million school bond renewal
1,347 voters in the Hancock County School District voted in favor of renewing a $49 million bond for upgrades to several campuses on Tuesday, with only 167 no…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsEx-Reservoir police officer sentenced for child sex crimes
A man who once took the oath to serve and protect his community is behind bars for child sex crimes. Former Reservoir police officer Rodney Jernigan has been…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNAACP calling for college sports boycott in states accused of trying to restrict Black voting rights, including Mississippi
The NAACP is calling on Black athletes and fans to boycott states that are taking steps that the nation's oldest civil rights group claims are restricting…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, May 20
You’re going to need an umbrella today. Showers and thunderstorms are possible across Mississippi with highs in the 80s. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsCBSB: No. 17 Ole Miss upset by Missouri 10-8 in SEC Tournament
Ole Miss had a quick exit from the SEC Tournament after falling to Missouri 10-8 in the opening round on Tuesday. Despite the loss, the Rebels made history as…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJuvenile arrested following bomb threat called to Oxford Middle School
A Texas juvenile is in the custody of law enforcement after a bomb threat was called into Oxford Middle School on Tuesday. READ MORE…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsRecord Memorial Day weekend travel expected despite high gas prices
Even with prices at the pumps the highest they have been since 2022, travel experts are expecting a busy Memorial Day weekend with millions of Americans…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFlowood unveils first city flag / Severe weather possible through Tuesday evening
For the first time since being incorporated in 1989, Flowood has a new city flag. Plus, over half of Mississippi is at risk of severe weather through Tuesday…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi House minority leader weighs in on congressional redistricting conversation
As some Republicans want to draw a new congressional map that makes it more difficult for Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson to get reelected, we caught up…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFree admission for military members at Two Mississippi Museums / SpongeBob making appearance in Biloxi
Members of the U.S. military and their families can now explore the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson at no…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFormer Reservoir police officer sentenced for child sex crimes / Police searching for man accused of punching Raising Cane's employee
A former Reservoir police officer has been sentenced on two counts of child exploitation. Attorney General Lynn Fitch confirmed that Rodney Jernigan will spend…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi has surpassed Germany in per capita GDP
The Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners conference is underway in Biloxi this week. Northern District Public Service Commissioner…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFormer Corinth teacher handed 5-year prison sentence for using AI to make porn involving students
A former Corinth Middle School teacher will spend five years in prison for using artificial intelligence to make porn involving students. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThe Mississippi Match 5 jackpot for the daily drawing is at $600,000
There hasn't been a Mississippi Match 5 jackpot winner since January, and prize just keeps getting bigger. The jackpot for the daily drawing is at $600,000.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMonths after Winter Storm Fern, the recovery in north Mississippi continues
When Winter Storm Fern plowed through Mississippi in late January, the ice storm devastated huge swaths of Mississippi, forcing residents to endure bitter cold…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsN-F-L owners deciding where the Super Bowl will be held in 2030
N-F-L owners are deciding where the Super Bowl will be held in 20-30. Nashville appears to be a top contender.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSCOTUS sends Mississippi legislative redistricting case back to lower courts
Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a lower court’s ruling that forced several legislative districts in Mississippi to be redrawn last year over concerns…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi State’s Tomas Valincius wins 2026 Ferriss Trophy
The 2026 Ferriss Trophy, which goes to the most outstanding college baseball player in the state, has been awarded to a sophomore pitcher from Mississippi…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, May 19
Showers and thunderstorms are possible across Mississippi today. Portions of northwest Mississippi could experience severe storms. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSCOTUS sends Mississippi legislative redistricting case back to lower courts
The U.S. Supreme Court reversed Monday a lower court's ruling that forced several legislative districts in Mississippi to be redrawn last year over concerns…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNew Orleans Pelicans hire new coach / SEC Baseball Tournament begins Tuesday
Plus, the SEC Baseball Tournament gets underway Tuesday with Ole Miss playing the early game. Plus, the New Orleans Pelicans have hired former Orlando coach…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHigh-speed police chase ends in Crystal Springs, motorcyclist arrested
A Mississippi police chase involving a motorcyclist that spanned more than 30 miles and reached triple-digit speeds ended in an arrest Monday.
SuperTalk Mississippi News13 missing Mississippi foster children recovered during Operation Hope
13 missing foster children in Mississippi have been found and brought to safety thanks to Operation Hope, a multi-agency initiative aimed at locating missing…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBomb threat called in to Jackson Walmart
The Walmart on Greenway Drive in Jackson had to be evacuated on Saturday due to a bomb threat.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGulfport man charged with felony fleeing, vehicle burglary, after police chase on Sunday
A Gulfport man is facing charges after a police chase on Sunday. Roy Robinson was charged with felony fleeing and burglary of a vehicle. His passenger will be…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsEducation Dept. saves taxpayers $1 billion in fraudulent student loan programs
The Department of Education recently launching a new effort to detect fraud among federal loan applicants. Education Secretary Linda McMahon says they found a…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsOne dead, two injured in shooting outside Jackson nightclub
Jackson police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the parking lot of a nightclub on Sunday morning.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSpongeBob SquarePants to make special appearance at Biloxi Shuckers game
SpongeBob SquarePants will be at the Biloxi Shuckers game on May 24. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/spongebob-squarepants-to-make-special-appearance-at-bil…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsCalls for redistricting in Mississippi continue
Governor Tate Reeves expects state lawmakers to redraw congressional, state legislative, and state Supreme Court lines ahead of the 2027 elections.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsVoters in the Hancock County School District will decide $49 million school bond renewal on Tuesday
Voters in the Hancock County School District will head to the polls tomorrow to decide whether or not to approve the renewal of a $49 million bond for upgrades…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi State softball wins Eugene Regional / Belhaven softball wins regional
It was a big weekend on the softball diamond for Mississippi teams. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/belhaven-softball-wins-regional-earns-super-regional-hos…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi lawmaker arrested on DUI charge in DeSoto County, denies wrongdoing
State Rep. Jeff Hale was pulled over around 9:50 p.m. by the Hernando Police Department for alleged speeding, then taken into custody and booked on additional…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Monday, May 18
Monday will be sunny with possible afternoon showers and thunderstorms. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-monday-may-18/
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMC School of Law awards posthumous honorary degree to Medgar Evers / Rolling Fork hospital receives $2.9M from FEMA
As college graduations take place statewide, the Mississippi College School of Law presented a posthumous honorary degree to one of the state’s iconic civil…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNational Police Week continues with ceremonies across Mississippi
National Police Week continues with various events happening statewide to honor those who not only continue to dedicate their careers to protecting the public…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNo known cases of hantavirus in U.S. as officials monitor 41 with possible exposure
There are no known cases of hantavirus in the U.S., according to the CDC. That being said, 41 people are currently being monitored for possible exposure.
SuperTalk Mississippi News2026 NFL schedule includes Super Bowl rematch, Saints-Steelers in France
The 2026 NFL schedule is here, being released Thursday night. Greg Thompson breaks down some of the key matchups. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi Match 5 jackpot climbs to $500K heading into weekend
The jackpot for tonight's Mississippi Match 5 drawing is at $500,000! MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-match-5-jackpot-climbs-to-500k-heading-int…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFederal judge denies motions to dismiss Jackson bribery case
Less than two months before the high-profile Jackson bribery trial begins, a federal judge has denied an attempt by the defendants to get the case thrown out…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsRecapping Thursday night college baseball in Mississippi
The final conference series of the season for Mississippi State, Ole Miss, and Southern Miss got underway Thursday night. J.T. Mitchell gives you the final…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGenuine MS Farmers Market opening in Brandon Saturday
The Genuine MS® Farmers Market at the Rankin County Co-op in Brandon will open on Saturday morning at 8.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTerry police looking for hit-and-run driver who crashed into a closed steakhouse
Terry police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who crashed into a closed business on Wednesday night. According to surveillance video reviewed by…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFSA provides funds for farmers impacted by last week's tornadoes
As many folks in south Mississippi continue to recover from the disastrous effects of last Wednesday’s tornadoes, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSocial Security Administration reveals most popular baby names for Mississippi
Each spring, the Social Security Administration celebrates Mother's Day by announcing the most popular names parents give their new arrivals. Liam and Olivia…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsLt. Gov. Hosemann announces committee to address congressional redistricting
One day after Gov. Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi would not be joining Republican-led southern peers in altering congressional lines right away, Lt…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsU.S. senators approve withholding their own pay during government shutdowns
Senators unanimously approved a resolution Thursday to withhold their pay during government shutdowns, an attempt to make federal closures financially painful…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsKevin Warsh confirmed as Fed Chair
Kevin Warsh will formally succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell as the 17th chair of the Federal Reserve. Warsh was narrowly confirmed Wednesday by the Senate.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsState auditor’s office launches new initiative to crack down on wasteful spending
State Auditor Shad White's office has announced the launch of a new initiative designed to cut down on wasteful spending. Recently, auditors uncovered million…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Friday, May 15
It will be a beautiful start to the weekend with sunny skies and highs in the 80s. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNew Senate select committee formed to address congressional redistricting
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann has announced a new Senate select committee aimed at addressing redistricting. The news comes a day after Governor Tate Reeves…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsIs Mississippi State baseball a lock to host?
While there's still one more series left in college baseball's regular season, it's hard not to look toward the postseason. We caught up with D1Baseball's Mark…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsU.S. senators approve withholding their own pay during government shutdowns
U.S. senators unanimously approved a resolution Thursday to withhold their pay during government shutdowns following a string of record-breaking impasses in…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsState auditor launches new initiative to crack down on wasteful spending / Canton Flea Market underway
State Auditor Shad White’s office is launching a new initiative to crack down on potential wasteful spending and noncompliance with state law among small…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsOstrander 'feels good' about where Southern Miss baseball stands ahead of final conference series
Ahead of the final conference series of the regular season, we caught up with Southern Miss head baseball coach Christian Ostrander to discuss.
SuperTalk Mississippi News4 alleged fentanyl dealers indicted on federal charges / Hot Potato! 18-wheeler carrying spuds catches on fire in Jackson County
4 people accused of selling fentanyl in Mississippi have been indicted on federal charges. The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office identified the suspects as…