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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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Mississippi governor orders flags to fly half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton/Barnes & Noble 50% off sale is live
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has ordered flags to fly half-staff statewide in honor of the late Dolly Parton, plus, popular bookstore Barnes & Noble is…
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Two arrests made in connection to shooting near Gulfport High School/Applications open for 2026 Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund
A man and a woman were arrested and given $500,000 bonds in connection with a shooting near Gulfport High School, plus, The Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory…
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Pair of former Mississippi State football players suing NCAA for 5th year of eligibility
Jahron Manning and Malick Sylla are suing the NCAA in pursuit of an additional year of collegiate eligibility, though a new rule adopted by the SEC may…
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Mississippi addressing foster home shortage
The state is taking part in the Trump administration's "A Home for Every Child" campaign.
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SEC passes rule to ban pros from returning to college
The SEC passed a rule Tuesday afternoon banning players who have been drafted or listed on rosters by the NFL or other leagues. The move is in response to this…
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Thursday is Jackson Zoo Night at Trustmark Ballpark
Animal lovers are in for a treat when the Mississippi Mud Monsters take on the Windy City ThunderBolts at Trustmark Park on Thursday.
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Public service commission disapproves of receiver appointed to oversee Holly Springs utilities
The Mississippi Public Service Commission isn't happy with a judge's decision to appoint Michael F. Watson as Receiver over the Holly Springs Utility District…
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New invasive tick poses major risk to Mississippi livestock
There are no confirmed cases of the Asian longhorned tick in Mississippi, but MSU Extension Service researchers say that doesn't mean they're not here. MORE…
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Mississippi governor orders flags to fly half-staff in honor of Dolly Parton
Flags will fly at half-staff across the country, including Mississippi, in honor of one of the most memorable performers in history. More details surrounding…
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Terry woman pleads guilty in fatal shooting
A Terry woman who confessed to a murder in 2023 will be in prison for a long time.
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Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, August 26
Wednesday will bring another mix of sunshine, clouds, and rain across Mississippi. MORE INFO…
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Study: At least 25% of NFL players in sample had CTE
A new study has revealed at least one in four NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE.
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Vicksburg mayor announces plan for ambulance surplus / Greenville police identify man found burned, wrapped in tarp
Vicksburg’s mayor announced Tuesday an agreement he says will put the city’s ambulance operations into a surplus for the first time in more than five decades…
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Update on former Ole Miss, NFL players committing to LSU
The sports world is swarming after multiple former Ole Miss and NFL players are attempting to come back to play college football for LSU. MORE INFO…
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Pumpkin spice lattes return to Starbucks / MDOT to make major announcement
Whether you’re a fan or not, pumpkin spice lattes have officially returned to Starbucks locations nationwide. Plus, the Mississippi Department of…
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New study shows not many Americans optimistic about retiring
The dream of retirement may be slipping out of reach for nearly half of Americans, according to a new study.
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Search warrant executed at Piney Woods in connection with homicide / Biloxi man arrested after police chase
Authorities carried out a search warrant at Piney Woods School as part of an investigation into the 2025 death of the school’s chief operating officer. Plus, a…
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Mississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday returns this weekend
Gun enthusiasts in Mississippi will have the chance to purchase discounted firearms and ammunition this weekend during the state’s annual Second Amendment…
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U.S. education secretary discusses Mississippi’s reading gains
Mississippi continues to see gains in 4th-grade reading scores, jumping from the bottom to the top. U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon discusses the…
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$1.3 billion of construction beginning at Ole Miss
170 projects totaling to $1.3 billion of renovations and construction have started at the University of Mississippi's campus in Oxford.
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HBCU Labor Day Battle of the Bands returns/Ole Miss-LSU football game driving up ticket, lodging prices in Oxford
The famous battle of the bands featuring Jackson State's Sonic Boom will be held on Sunday, Sept. 6, plus, The city of Oxford is going to be buzzing more than…
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Tindell preparing to leave public safety post by year’s end for AG campaign/Biloxi man sentenced to 50 years for sexual battery of 11-year-old
Mississippi Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell will soon step down from his current office, plus, a man in Biloxi was sentenced to 50 years in prison for…
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Former Ole Miss TE who turned pro trying to go to LSU / Gas prices to remain high through end of 2026
Former Ole Miss tight end Dae’Quan Wright has been waived by the Cleveland Browns and is now trying to play at LSU after a federal judge’s ruling. Plus, gas…
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Mississippi Farm Bureau unhappy with Trump’s beef plan
President Donald Trump announced a temporary plan to reduce beef prices at the grocery stores, but it also comes with a hit to local cattlemen, according to…
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Chick-fil-A's new seasonal items have arrived/MSDH hosting a job fair
After months of trials, Chick-fil-A’s new rumored menu items are finally making their way to stores nationwide for a limited time, starting Aug. 24, plus, the…
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Former Claiborne County sheriff dies/Warren County 18-wheeler crash
Former Claiborne County Sheriff Frank Davis, who was the first elected Black sheriff in Mississippi, has died, plus, an 18-wheeler overturned on I-20 on Monday…
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College football kicking off in Mississippi this week
We've officially made it past the last weekend without college football until next year.
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Hattiesburg man confesses to local shooting / Mississippi State honors first Black student with monument
34-year-old James Matthew Barnes is charged with aggravated assault and shooting into a motor vehicle after telling police he was the one who pulled the…
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Nolan Wells’ friends intend to sue Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation
Three of Nolan Wells' friends are threatening to sue the Rev. Al Sharpton for defamation.
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Diesel prices are breaking records
Last week, diesel prices rose above $100 per barrel for the first time ever.
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Dog food recalled for potential metal contamination
Thousands of pet owners are affected by a new dog food recall.
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What the suppressor ruling means for Mississippi gun owners
Gun rights advocates are celebrating a federal ruling that lifts restrictions on the purchase of silencers. A Texas judge invalidated key components of the…
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Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell running for Mississippi attorney general
Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell officially launched his campaign for the Attorney General's Office last week: MORE INFO…
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Humphreys County High School football player killed in shooting
A Humphreys County High School student-athlete was shot and killed Friday night. MORE INFO…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, August 24
Monday will be sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-monday-august-24/
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Southern Miss strikes 10-year, $13.7M agreement with Renasant Bank to rename football stadium/Nissan grant makes free Two Mississippi Museums field trips available to students statewide
The Southern Miss football stadium is getting its first name change in nearly 50 years, plus, Another partnership to bring free field trips to Mississippi…
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Woman in George County arrested for property damage, arson, and animal cruelty
An Alabama woman living in George County was arrested after damaging thousands of dollars worth of items at her home in Mississippi, as well as burning items…
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College GameDay coming to Oxford for Ole Miss-LSU game
College GameDay is coming to Ole Miss ahead of the Rebels' highly-anticipated matchup against Lane Kiffin and LSU on September 19th. The popular pregame show…
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Gun owners say Mississippi laws are too restrictive / Interim AD named at Jackson State
Gun owners and suppliers in Mississippi are disappointed with state laws regarding suppressors. They say the Magnolia State's regulations are too restrictive…
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Ole Miss AD provides update on Vaught-Hemingway renovations
Ole Miss Athletic Director Keith Carter joined SportsTalk where he provided an update on the current status of the renovation plans for Vaught-Hemingway…
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Jackson man given life plus 30 years in prison for a 2023 shooting/Oxford woman arrested for child endangerment
A man in Jackson was sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years in connection with a fatal shooting in 2023, plus, an Oxford woman was arrested after it was…
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Mississippi Supreme Court upholds sentence of teen convicted of murdering her mother and trying to kill her stepfather
The state Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a teenager who was convicted of killing her mother and trying to kill her stepfather two years ago.
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Number of jobs in Mississippi reaches new high
The number of jobs in Mississippi has reached a new high. According to Governor Tate Reeves, Mississippi’s total nonfarm employment reached a new record high…
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Port Pascagoula hires new Director / Wiggins business loses alcohol license
Charles Tillotson will begin serving as port director of Port Pascagoula on Monday. Plus, city leaders in Wiggins have voted to take away One Stop Fuel's…
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Jackson police detective and dispatcher under investigation for alleged misconduct
A 911 dispatcher and a detective with the Jackson Police Department who may have been compromised have been placed on investigative leave.
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Mississippi lawmakers pushing IHL toward performance-based funding
Some lawmakers want to tie funding for the state's universities and colleges to student success, but they haven't been able to get the measure across the…
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Gulfport police seeking two fugitives in connection with a drive-by shooting
Gulfport police are looking for two fugitives they say should be considered armed and dangerous. 20-year-old Jasmine Viduya and 19-year-old Timyah Jones are…
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National debt hits record $40 trillion
The national debt surpassed a record $40 trillion on Wednesday.
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Suspect who killed two people in a mass shooting in Bay St. Louis sentenced
A suspect who pleaded guilty to murdering two people in a mass shooting in Bay St. Louis received two life sentences, plus an additional 40 years in prison on…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, August 21
Expect a mix of sunshine, showers, and thunderstorms today. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-friday-august-21/
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Mississippi native eliminated from ‘America’s Got Talent’ quarterfinals
One of the two Mississippi natives to make it to the live quarterfinal rounds of “America’s Got Talent” on Aug. 18 has been eliminated. MORE INFO…
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Pass Christian man sentenced to two life sentences plus 40 years for mass shooting/Jones man arrested for urinating in public
Following a 2023 mass shooting that killed two and injured four, the suspect will spend the rest of his life in prison, plus, a man Jones County was arrested…
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Mississippi Card Show heads to Jackson this weekend/Free game-day shuttles announced for Ole Miss football
Get excited, anime and sports fans – the Mississippi Card Show returns to Jackson for a two-day event on Aug. 22 and 23, plus, Oxford-University Transit is…
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Marion man faces multiple drug and firearm charges/Jackson man given $4.1 million bond for allegedly kidnapping, raping, and threatening to kill another man
A man in Marion County was arrested on multiple gun and firearm charges after hiding in a closet, plus, a man in Jackson was arrested after he allegedly…
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Mississippi to host LEGO Brick Convention for first time/Chick-fil-A kids night
Things keep getting better for LEGO fans in Mississippi as the Magnolia State is set to get its first-ever Brick Convention, plus, Madison and Ridgeland hosted…
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Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell running for Mississippi attorney general/Woman charged after hit-and-run involving school bus in Bentonia
Mississippi Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell is eyeing the attorney general’s office. Tindell already has 41 endorsements from district attorneys and…
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Mississippi native eliminated from ‘America’s Got Talent’ quarterfinals
One of the two Mississippi natives to make it to the quarterfinal rounds of America’s Got Talent on Aug. 18 has been eliminated. MORE INFO…
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Nearly 9,000 car enthusiasts have pre-registered for Cruisin' the Coast
Close to 9,000 participants from 41 states and five countries have pre-registered to participate in Cruisin' the Coast this year, though organizers told WLOX…
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Next round of Opioid Settlement Fund applications to open at the end of August
Agencies and organizations receiving Opioid Settlement Funds will be able to opt for monthly or quarterly reimbursements when the next round of applications…
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Six people arrested after a standoff in Senatobia
Six people were arrested after a standoff with police in Senatobia on Wednesday morning.