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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 NewsSandwich producer Raybern Foods expanding operations in Lee County with $7.1 million investment
Raybern Foods is investing over $7 million to expand its operations in Shannon. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAbsentee voting underway in Mississippi with new process
Absentee voting has begun in Mississippi ahead of the upcoming November midterms, but Secretary of State Michael Watson wants voters to know that the way…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThe attorney for Nolan Wells family will release cellphone data on Thursday
Days after a grand jury found no criminal wrongdoing in the death of Nolan Wells, the lawyer representing the teen's family is planning to release findings…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Thursday, September 24
A drier air mass moving across Mississippi on Thursday will mean less humidity, with highs at or just above normal and cooler lows into next week. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBurn bans in place for 14 Mississippi counties
With drought and dry conditions continuing across Mississippi, 14 counties are currently under burn bans.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBiloxi man sentenced to life for child sexual battery/Jackson man pleads guilty for involvement in 2022 fatal shooting
A Biloxi man was sentenced to life after being convicted of sexual battery and touching of a child for lustful purposes on Wednesday, plus, a suspect in a 2022…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsOle Miss, Mississippi State players earn week 3 SEC awards
Not only did both the Rebels and Bulldogs get big wins to start 1-0 in SEC play, they also each had a player recognized with an SEC Weekly award.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsStonewall woman dies in house fire/Sandwich producer Raybern Foods expanding operations in Lee County with $7.1 million investment
A 77-year-old woman was killed at her residence in Stonewall after a fire that was believed to have started in the laundry room, plus, Prepackaged sandwich…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBond denied for suspects in deputy's death / Mississippi using community colleges to build workforce
Bond has been denied for all of the suspects facing charges in connection with the shooting death of a Claiborne County deputy. A multi-agency effort yielded…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi's violent crime rate remains below the national average
Mississippi's violent crime rate remains well below the national average, but challenges remain. According to a new report from The Empower Policy & Innovation…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHistorically quiet Atlantic hurricane season shatters century-old record
So far this year, there have been five named storms but no hurricanes in the Atlantic Basin. According to Fox Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross, that hasn't…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsWicker, Hyde-Smith applaud senate passage of Vicksburg National Military Park Bill
Plans to build a new visitor center and make structural improvements at the Vicksburg National Military Park are moving forward. The Senate unanimously…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThis year's Tallahatchie RiverFest will feature performances from Bobby Rush and Paul Thorn
This year's Tallahatchie RiverFest, which will kick off at 9 a.m. on Saturday, is built around the theme, "Soul, Grit & Guitars".
SuperTalk Mississippi News2nd arrest made in death of Jackson woman found hanging
A second arrest has been made in connection with the death of a woman found hanging in Jackson. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi News2 Ole Miss students found dead, officials urge public to disregard misinformation
An investigation into the deaths of two Ole Miss students is underway. The university announced the deaths of the unidentified students on Tuesday after the…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, September 23
Wednesday will be sunny with highs in the 90s. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-wednesday-september-23/
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFishing picking up along Mississippi Gulf Coast as waters cool
Waters are cooling along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and fishing is picking up.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi State looking to set cowbell world record during football game
Mississippi State will use a Sept. 26 game versus Missouri as an opportunity to set a cowbell world record.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMC named among nation’s best colleges by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report has named Mississippi Christian University (MC) the state’s highest-ranked private university.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi will have a float in the 2027 Rose Parade
For the third year in a row, Mississippi will have a float in the annual New Year's Day Rose Parade.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsPublic hearing on redistricting will take place on the coast Tuesday
The Mississippi Joint Legislative Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting will hold a public hearing tonight at 6 p.m. at Mississippi Gulf Coast…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsDiesel prices hit record highs
Diesel prices have hit a record average of $6.52 a gallon. According to Triple-A, the national average for a gallon of regular gas is $4.47. In Mississippi…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsEPA says repealing power plant emissions regulations will save billions
The EPA has eliminated regulations that required existing coal and new natural gas-fired power plants to reduce their carbon cioxide pollution starting in the…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTwo men injured in a shooting in Columbus
Two as-yet-unidentified men were injured in a shooting in Columbus on Sunday night.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFall officially begins on Tuesday
It may not feel like it temperature-wise, but today marks the autumnal equinox - the start of Fall.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGrand jury finds no foul play in death of Nolan Wells
No criminal charges will be filed in the death of Nolan Wells. Jackson County District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath announced Monday that a grand jury…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsVolkswagen And Audi Recall 208,000 SUVs
Thousands of Volkswagen and Audi S-U-Vs are being recalled over a defect that could cause drivers to lose steering control.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, September 22
Tuesday will be sunny, with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAbsentee voting begins in Mississippi with new process
Absentee voting has kicked off in Mississippi ahead of the November midterms, but the way ballots are cast early has changed. READ MORE…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi college football rundown
The spotlight was on Mississippi this college football weekend, and the state delivered. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Monday, September 21
Monday will be sunny and hot, with a chance of rain.
SuperTalk Mississippi News2 Mississippi lawmakers honored for efforts in passing biomarker testing bill / 9 people charged for allegedly destroying AT&T communication lines
A pair of Mississippi lawmakers have been recognized for moving legislation advancing healthcare for cancer patients across the finish line, plus, After a…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsElla Langley merchandise being sold to public ahead of Sept. 17 concert in Oxford
While Langley's performance doesn't begin until 7 p.m., Ole Miss athletics announced that the official merchandise for the country star is being sold hours…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHigh heat remains in Mississippi / Monster Jam announced for Biloxi
Dangerously high heat continues to plague Mississippi and the South with no apparent sign of cooler temperatures on the horizon, plus, an action-packed weekend…
SuperTalk Mississippi News2 Panola men charged with statutory rape / Adams County driver airlifted after crash
Two men in Panola County were arrested after being accused of statutory rape, plus, a serious crash in Adams County led to one person being airlifted to…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsCleveland’s Leña ranked No. 38 pizzeria in the world / Mississippi’s STAR Program enters new age under Cook Foundation
On Wednesday, Leña owner and founder Marisol Doyle received recognition in Naples, Italy, when her Cleveland pizzeria was named among the top 50 in the world…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBolton man charged with murder / 2 officers injured in Bay St. Louis crash
A man was shot and killed at a home in Bolton on Wednesday, plus, a multi-vehicle crash left two police officers injured on Wednesday morning on Highway 603.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMorgan Freeman named College GameDay celebrity guest picker ahead of Ole Miss-LSU matchup
Morgan Freeman will be the celebrity guest picker during College GameDay's visit to Oxford. The ESPN show announced that the iconic Mississippi actor will join…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsOfficials bringing in extra enforcement for Ole Miss-LSU football game
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety is ramping up its enforcement for this weekend's top-10 matchup between Ole Miss and LSU. Commissioner Sean Tindell…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAuditor Shad White mulling run for governor
State Auditor Shad White is not ready to announce his next political move, but he is strongly considering a run for governor
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHinds County judge passes unexpectedly / Man attacked by pack of dogs in Pontotoc County
Hinds County Chancery Judge Dewayne Thomas has passed away at age 72. Thomas died on Wednesday night. Authorities report that his death, though unexpected…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsState Sen. Chuck Younger running for transportation commissioner
The Republican from Columbus announced that he is running for northern district transportation commissioner, a seat current officeholder John Caldwell is…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi lawmakers honored for cancer patient advocacy / Ground broken on new cruise dock in Natchez
State Rep. Sam Creekmore and State Sen. Walter Michel received the National Distinguished Advocacy Award from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsChoosin' Oxford: Ella Langley kicking off Ole Miss-LSU football weekend with concert
The country superstar will perform at the SJB Pavilion at 7 p.m. on Sept. 17. READ MORE…
SuperTalk Mississippi News'Learning experience': Blake Anderson on Southern Miss loss at Auburn
Following Southern Miss's 43-8 defeat at Auburn, head coach Blake Anderson made it a point to emphasize that the issues shown by the team shouldn't be…
SuperTalk Mississippi News16-year-old charged as adult after Ridgeland stabbing / Lee County mother, son arrested for shooting
A 16-year-old was charged as an adult after a stabbing at an apartment complex in Ridgeland, plus, a man and his mother were both charged in connection with a…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNational Guard Association of Mississippi launches effort for specialty license plates / 'Lane Being Lane' author signing books at Lemuria
The National Guard Association of Mississippi has launched an effort to give the public a chance to show its support for the Mississippi National Guard, plus…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThree men arrested in Flowood for residential burglary, fleeing from police
Three suspects in Flowood were arrested on Tuesday for a residential burglary in Madison County.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi Songwriters Festival returning for 17th edition
Mississippi Songwriters Alliance is hosting the Mississippi Songwriters Festival this weekend on the coast. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAffordable, short-term health care coming to Mississippi
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney is working to offer Mississippians more affordable short-term health care alternatives. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi rural hospitals receive $3.75 million to address staffing needs / Tupelo man arrested for gas station stabbing
The federal government is sending millions of dollars to Mississippi to help healthcare providers maintain adequate staffing, plus, a Tupelo man is charged…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNissan hosting recycling event in Canton / Heat indices remain in triple digits across Mississippi
Nissan Canton is hosting its first-ever Recycling-roundup on Saturday, plus, according to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, temperatures will feel…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBrookhaven man wanted for fatal shooting / Booneville man charged for molesting 4-year-old
The Brookhaven Police Department is searching for a man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on September 10th, plus, a Booneville man is being…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHitachi Energy investing record $528 million in Mississippi
The Swiss company’s investment is the largest of its kind in the U.S. to date and is expected to create 654 new jobs. Hitachi Energy will build upon its…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNational Folk Festival to celebrate Mississippi artists, America250 this year
The National Folk Festival will return to Jackson in November, with a major emphasis on talent from Mississippi. There will also be a patriotic flair at the…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsOle Miss beefing up security ahead of Lane Kiffin's return
Lane Kiffin stirred up quite the controversy when he left a College Football Playoff team for its rival, and now his return to his former stomping grounds has…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsCongress exploring legislation to protect seniors from fraud
Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest said Republicans on Capitol Hill are working to protect senior citizens from fraud through legislative efforts and by…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHog trapping specialist encourages Mississippians to be on alert for nuisance species
Wild hogs cause an estimated $60 million in damages to local properties annually in Mississippi. Trapping specialist David Ellis says it's important to prevent…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi high school student fatally shot / Inmate dies at local hospital
An Independence High School student and basketball player was shot to death in Como. An inmate convicted of capital murder has passed away at the University of…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsStudy shows that Mississippi's workforce participation rate is among lowest in the nation
A study by Empower Mississippi suggests that more work is needed to employ more Mississippians.