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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 lottery player wins $250,000 jackpot
A Mississippi Match 5 player in Southaven is $250,000 richer after hitting the game’s jackpot in Monday night’s drawing.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi PSC Commissioner proposes using SNAP/EBT benefits to pay water bills
Central District PSC Commissioner De'Keither Stamps has introduced SNAP H2O, a proposal that would allow eligible households to use their existing SNAP/EBT…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, September 2
It will be a sweltering day, with highs in the 90s across Mississippi. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-wednesday-september-2/
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGame week underway for Mississippi State, Southern Miss, and Ole Miss
Hear what Jeff Lebby, Blake Anderson, and Pete Golding have to say about their week one matchups.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsState of Mississippi taking advantage of AI
The state of Mississippi plans to use AI to modernize and automate some low-risk operations.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNational champion coach Buddy Stephens out, interim named for EMCC football
Five-time national championship-winning head coach Buddy Stephens is no longer with East Mississippi Community College, the school announced Monday night. MORE…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippians encouraged to prepare for midterms during National Voter Registration Month/No injuries reported after large fire breaks out at Howard Industries in Laurel
September is here, which means it’s National Voter Registration Month as secretaries of state across the country encourage residents to exercise their civic…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi lawmaker expects the legislature to take a second look at new school attendance law in 2027
A new state law that overhauled school attendance rules took effect on July 1. Senator Jeremy England expects lawmakers to address the changes in their 2027…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTrump to meet with oil industry leaders as gas prices continue to rise
Oil executives will meet with President Trump at the White House today amid instability in the global oil market.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi mayor opposes lowering flags for Dolly Parton, says honor should be reserved for ‘something very significant’
Flags in Mississippi will return to full staff at sunset Tuesday after being lowered to half-staff for a week in honor of the life and legacy of Dolly Parton…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSen. Juan Barnett retires from Mississippi Legislature/ Ohr-O'Keefe Museum in Biloxi named Best Museum in Mississippi in Mississippi Magazine
Sen. Juan Barnett has retired from the Mississippi Legislature. Plus, the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art has been named Best Museum in Mississippi in Mississippi…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi singer to perform on America's Got Talent Tuesday night
Mississippi native Elsie will continue her journey on "America's Got Talent" on Tuesday night.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTropical Storm Edouard no threat to Mississippi
It's not a threat to Mississippi, but Texas and Louisiana have issued Tropical Storm warnings in preparation for Tropical Storm Edouard.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsDiesel prices surge as harvest season approaches
Diesel prices are surging at the worst possible time for farmers preparing for fall harvest.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThe Mississippi Women's Summit is underway in Jackson
Over 1,800 women are registered for the 2026 Mississippi Women's Summit, which got underway at the Mississippi Coliseum and Trade Mart on Monday.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, September 1
Most of Mississippi will see highs in the 90s today, but southern Mississippi will get some relief from the heat. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsZaxbys announces partnership with the Sonic Boom of the South/Newk's partners with Ole Miss women's sports
Zaxbys has announced a partnership with Jackson State's Sonic Boom of the South to bring band members to perform at Jackson-area Zaxbys locations, plus, fans…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsAdams County man airlifted to Louisiana hospital after tree-clearing incident/Marshall County crash leaves two children dead
A tree-clearing accident in Adams County resulted in a man being airlifted to a Louisiana hospital, plus, a fiery crash on I-22 left two children dead and two…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi Museum of Natural Science calls for volunteers/Second Mississippi native performs on 'America's Got Talent' on Tuesday
The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is seeking volunteers for three events in September, plus, Elsie from Columbia is set to perform on Sept. 1 in the…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNational Hurricane Center monitoring an area of low pressure in northern Gulf
A short-lived tropical depression or tropical storm could form before the system reaches the upper Texas or southwestern Louisiana coast late Monday or early…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMiss Mississippi 2026 heads to Miss America competition
Miss Mississippi 2026 Jane Granberry will be competing in the Miss America pageant in West Palm Beach, Florida, this week: MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSuspect wanted for attempted murder taken into custody in Marshall County
A suspect wanted for attempted murder in Marshall County has been taken into custody. 35-year-old Quinton McLemore was wanted in connection with a shooting in…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsThe next scheduled public hearing on statewide redistricting will take place Tuesday in Cleveland
The next scheduled public hearing on statewide redistricting will get underway tomorrow night at 6 at the Bologna Performing Arts Center at Delta State…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi PSC Commissioner proposal would allow families use SNAP benefits toward water bills
SNAP beneficiaries can use their benefits to buy bottled water, but they can't use their benefits to help pay the bill that brings water into their home…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNigerian man extradited to U.S. in connection with death of Starkville teen Walker Montgomery
A Nigerian man has been extradited to the United States to face criminal charges in connection with the death of former Starkville Academy student and football…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBricen Rivers pleads guilty to killing Southern Miss nursing student Lauren Johansen
The Mississippi man who killed his nursing student girlfriend and left her body in the trunk of his car will avoid the death penalty after changing his plea in…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsOcean Aero investing $4 million in Gulfport to make more AI-powered drones
Maritime exploration and technology company Ocean Aero plans to create 45 new jobs in Mississippi with a $4 million investment. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsIllinois man accused of threatening witness in Nolan Wells case indicted
An Illinois man who was indicted on federal charges after allegedly threatening both a friend of Nolan Wells and the friend's father will go before a judge on…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Monday, August 31
Monday will be sunny. Central and southern Mississippi may see some hit-and-miss showers. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNFL ends the Pro Bowl game, but players will still be honored as Pro Bowlers
The Pro Bowl is no more, the NFL announced Wednesday, ending an exhibition of the league’s top players that was held in some form almost every year since 1951…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBricen Rivers pleads guilty to killing USM nursing student Lauren Johansen / Arrest made in Walker Montgomery case
The Mississippi man said to have killed his nursing student girlfriend and leaving her body in the trunk of his car will avoid the death penalty after changing…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTrump moves to break U.S. meatpacking monopoly
Friday, Trump announced he'll make it easier for ranchers to process their own meat as part of an effort to weaken the control of the nation's four largest…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJudge puts SEC’s new rule banning pros from returning to college on hold
Just days after the SEC passed a rule barring players from returning to the league from the pros, a Texas judge put that rule on hold in a case involving more…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi Supreme Court upholds convictions of Jackson double-murderer
The state Supreme Court has upheld the convictions of a Jackson man who was sentenced to two life sentences for murder.
SuperTalk Mississippi News‘American Idol’ inviting Mississippians to audition next month
Mississippians who think they've got what it takes to be the next "American Idol" are going to get a chance to prove it soon. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSuspect indicted for threatening friend of Nolan Wells
An Illinois man who allegedly threatened a friend of Nolan Wells and the friend's father has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJackson player wins $50,000 with $1 Powerball add-on
A Powerball player in Jackson turned a $1 add-on into a $50,000 win in Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday returns this weekend
Gun enthusiasts in Mississippi will have the chance to purchase discounted items this weekend during the state’s annual Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsRaytheon completes $50 million expansion in Forest
Military defense manufacturer Raytheon has completed its $50 million expansion in Forest. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHumphreys County High School cancels football season opener after player killed
Humphreys County and Yazoo City will not face one another in football on Friday, following the shooting death of a student-athlete. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Friday, August 28
Expect a mix of sunshine, showers, and thunderstorms today. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-friday-august-28/
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsDelta State seasoner opener moved to Friday due to heat/Oxford police over drink covers on the Square
Due to potential extreme heat in Oklahoma, Delta State’s football season opener at Northeastern State University has been moved from Saturday, Aug. 29, to…
SuperTalk Mississippi News2nd arrest made in connection with killing of Humphreys County football player/Raytheon completes $50 million expansion in Forest
A second arrest has been made in connection with the shooting death of a Humphreys County High School football player, plus, Military defense manufacturer…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsStarbucks rolls out fall drinks despite high heat
Although it doesn't feel like fall, Starbucks has already begun offering its fall themed drinks.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJackson residents to vote on proposed tax increase for tourism efforts/Two people arrested in Long Beach for meth possession
The cost of eating at a Jackson restaurant or staying at a hotel in the capital city could soon go up, plus, a man and a woman in Long Beach were arrested and…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsSEC could face lawsuits over new eligibility rule
The SEC's stance that member institutions cannot add professional players to their rosters could be challenged in court.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsFight to expand Medicaid access in Mississippi continues
House Minority Leader Robert Johnson III is adamant that the Democratic Party will continue pushing for expansion.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMississippi JUCO football season kicks off with national title contenders, new 10-game schedule
Junior college football is back, and Mississippi is expected to have at least a few teams competing to be the best in the nation. MORE INFO…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsTropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic Ocean
Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the Atlantic Ocean this morning. The system is far from land, and forecasters at the National Hurricane Center expect it to be…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsMDOT announces ‘The Big Fix’ project on I-20 and I-55 in Jackson metro
The Mississippi Department of Transportation will soon undergo one of the largest projects in its history to improve roads and bridges on two major interstates…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsState Farm to return $70 million to qualifying Mississippi customers
State Farm has started issuing payments to qualifying auto customers as part of its one-time $5 billion cash-back dividend, the largest in the company’s…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsGrand larceny suspect arrested in Adams County
A fugitive who was wanted for grand larceny in Clairborne County was taken into custody in Adams County on Wednesday afternoon.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsHolly Springs man arrested for threatening to blow up utility district
A Holly Springs man, William Pruitt, has been charged with threatening to blow up the Holly Springs Utility District. The utility has failed to provide…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsJackson County Sheriff's Office investigator fired after domestic violence arrest
A Jackson County Sheriff's investigator has been fired after an internal investigation into his arrest in a neighboring county. Michael Mitchell was charged…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsNational Hurricane Center monitoring 1 area for possible development
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of low pressure located several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands that has a high…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsBeef recall raises questions about food safety
Despite backlash from the U.S. Cattlemen's Association, President Trump has agreed to import beef from other countries to try to bring down prices. MS Farm…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsIMMS names wild bottlenose dolphin Dolly
The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies and Ocean Adventures on the coast is celebrating her life with a special tribute. According to a social media post from…
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsYour Mississippi forecast for Thursday, August 27
Showers and thunderstorms are possible across Mississippi today. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-thursday-august-27/
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsUnited Way encourages Mississippians to donated to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
United Way of Northeast Mississippi is encouraging Mississippians to honor Dolly Parton by supporting her imagination library.
SuperTalk Mississippi NewsPearl River man pleads guilty to production of child sexual material/Madison woman wanted for attempted burglary
A man in Pearl River pleaded guilty for coercing a minor to send sexually explicit materials, plus, the Madison County Sheriff's Office is calling for the…