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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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Woman charged after hit-and-run involving school bus in Bentonia
A woman is facing criminal charges for her alleged role in a hit-and-run involving a school bus. MORE INFO…
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Tips on how to spot heat stress in children
With 'feels like' temperatures in the triple digits, it's important to know the signs of heat stress, especially in children. Dr. Derrick Burgess, a…
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MCPP report finds more than 30 school Superintendents make more than the Governor
According to a new report from the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, more than 30 local school district superintendents make more money than Governor Tate…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Thursday, August 20
It will be dangerously hot again today, so make sure you’re staying hydrated and taking frequent breaks when you’re spending time outdoors. MORE INFO…
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Robinson leaves JSU for new SWAC AD gig / Furniss, Utermark returning to Ole Miss for 5th season
Jackson State Athletics Director Ashley Robinson is taking the AD gig at Texas Southern. Ole Miss first baseman Will Furniss and third baseman Judd Utermark…
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Shoppers are returning to Target
After popular items were reduced in price at the retail giant, more shoppers are going to Target. The company is also heavily investing in Mississippi, with…
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Two Greenville men arrested in connection to fatal hotel shooting/Tupelo airport to get $2 million renovation
Two Greenville were arrested and charged with capital murder and attempted murder following a fatal shooting at a hotel, plus, the Tupelo Regional Airport is…
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Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell running for Mississippi attorney general
Monday, DPS Commissioner Sean Tindell announced he will enter the race to become the state's new attorney general. He officially kicked off his bid during an…
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Three teens injured in Vicksburg shooting
Three teens were injured in a shooting in Vicksburg on Tuesday night at the Waltersville Estates apartment complex in the Kings community.
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PSC plans to file motion to reconsider appointment of Receiver over Holly Springs Utility District
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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Mississippi Attorney General's Office rules the use of force in two officer-involved shootings was justified
The Mississippi Attorney General's Office has ruled that the use of force in two officer-involved shootings was justified.
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Jackson County DA reiterates law limits comments on Nolan Wells investigation
The Jackson County district attorney has issued a statement following criticism from the family of Nolan Wells’ legal team over how she is handling the…
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Recent poll suggests fewer adults are gambling
A recent Gallup poll suggests that fewer adults are gambling.
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Brandon High School football placed on probation for practice violations
Brandon High School has been fined and placed on probation for one year for practicing in pads too soon. MORE INFO…
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State treasurer touts 20% reduction in college savings plan charges
Mississippians looking to save money on future education or career training expenses now face smaller fees when opening a state-run investment account. MORE…
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Marathon Cheese expands operations in Booneville with $326K investment
A company that's been doing business in Booneville for over six decades is investing $326,000 to expand its manufacturing capabilities.
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Governor Tate Reeves has opted Mississippi into Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program
In January, Governor Tate Reeves announced that he'd opted Mississippi into the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program to promote school choice in the state.
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Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, August 19
Today will be sunny with highs near 100 and “feels-like” temperatures as high as 110. MORE INFO…
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Marathon Cheese expands operations in Booneville with $329K investment/Popular ice cream brand recalls fruit bars after glass contamination
Cheese packaging and transportation company Marathon Cheese is expanding its Booneville operations to create 39 new jobs, plus, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc…
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Search underway in Laurel after police chase ends in crash/Two women in Claiborne County given $500K bonds for aggravated assault
A police chase in Laurel ended after a crash blocked the officers path, allowing the driver to escape, plus, two women in Claiborne County were arrested and…
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'America's Got Talent' live rounds will feature 2 Mississippian on Aug. 18/Jackson calling for volunteers to help identify code concerns
Airing on Aug. 18 at 7 p.m., two Mississippi natives will perform in the live rounds of "America's Got Talent," plus, the city of Jackson is asking for…
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Man arrested for terrorist threats against law enforcement in Carrol County/Prentiss woman pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $470K
A man in Carrol County was arrested after he posted a video on social media stating that he wished to shoot and kill deputies, plus, a woman in Prentiss…
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Ole Miss confirms logo sponsorship with Progressive Insurance
Ole Miss has a new on-field logo sponsor for home football games. The Ole Miss Athletics Department confirmed that Progressive Insurance will have its logo…
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DeSoto County apartment fire destroys multiple units / ESPN co-founder dies at 93
Multiple apartment units have been destroyed due to a fire at a DeSoto County complex. The Walls Fire Department confirmed that the blaze broke out at The…
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Seventh suspect charged in connection with alleged human trafficking operation in Gulfport
A seventh suspect was arrested over the weekend and is now facing charges in an ongoing human trafficking and kidnapping in Gulfport.
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Mississippi and the deep south are in the grip of a powerful heat dome
The Deep South, including Mississippi, is in the grip of a powerful heat dome. Actual temperatures will be in the upper 90s to near 100 today, with…
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Calls for changes to foreign guestworker program grow
The H-2A visa program has been plagued by serious delays and regulatory challenges that have disrupted agricultural operations in Mississippi, and around the…
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Wildfire burns more than 1,000 acres in Jackson County
Several agencies have been battling a wildfire that started on Sunday in Jackson County in the area of Bayou Cumbest.
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Stellantis recalls nearly 1 million vehicles over backup camera issue
Stellantis is recalling almost one million vehicles over a glitch that could prevent backup cameras from working.
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The Mississippi Burn, Hand, and Reconstruction Center at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center recently made history
The Mississippi Burn, Hand, and Reconstruction Center at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center recently made history, discharging the most extensively burned…
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Plans to widen the federal channel that serves the Mississippi State Port at Gulfport are moving forward
Plans to widen the federal channel that serves the Mississippi State Port at Gulfport are moving forward.
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Your Mississippi forecast for Tuesday, August 18
There’s an elevated risk of heat exhaustion across Mississippi today with prolonged outdoor activity. MORE INFO…
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Bay St. Louis issues burn ban/Chick-fil-A introduces chicken & waffles and s’mores milkshake
Due to ongoing dry conditions, Bay St. Louis has issued a burn ban effective immediately, plus, After months of trials, Chick-fil-A’s new rumored menu items…
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Crash involving Columbus school bus leaves student hospitalized/Tupelo man charged with aggravated domestic violence
One student was hospitalized following a crash involving a school bus in Columbus, plus, a man in Tupelo was arrested and charged after allegedly choking and…
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Ole Miss football comes in at No. 9 in preseason AP poll / Saints drop preseason opener
The hype continues to build around the Ole Miss football team ahead of the upcoming season, with the Associated Press being the latest publication to rank the…
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Governor makes appointment to Mississippi Supreme Court / Gas prices still high amid Middle East conflict
Gov. Tate Reeves has appointed Amanda Tollison to the Mississippi Supreme Court to fill a spot on the bench left vacant by James Maxwell, who was appointed by…
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Mississippi State football offering 'back-to-school' sale/Mississippi Blood Services offering gift cards to Flowood donors
The Bulldogs are offering sales to two home games for a limited time, plus, Mississippi Blood Services is calling for more donors to give blood and earn prizes.
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Woman charged for making terrorist threats at Pontotoc school/Jackson park shooting kills one
A woman in Pontotoc blocked the entrance to the school and asked for school officials to send all students home in what appeared to be a threat, plus, nearly…
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MEMA opening disaster recovery centers for Tropical Storm Arthur damages on Tuesday
MEMA is opening five Disaster Services Centers for residents who suffered damage during Tropical Storm Arthur in June.
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Granola sold nationwide recalled over Salmonella concerns
A special granola that was sold nationwide is being recalled over salmonella concerns.
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Mississippi country rocker HARDY to play before Mississippi State-Alabama football game
Mississippi State fans may want to get to Starkville a little early before the Bulldogs take on Alabama in October. STATE 1878, a fan-engagement platform…
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Biloxi Mayor seeking a 3-mill tax increase
Biloxi Mayor Andrew "Fofo" Gilich will ask the city council to approve a 3-mill increase in the city's property tax rate at their meeting on Tuesday. Biloxi…
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Mississippi lawmakers are considering school consolidation
State lawmakers are taking a serious look at school consolidation. Consolidation would result in more money going into the classroom and decreased…
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Kelly, Guest, and Ezell back Trump's defense, Farm Aid, and election-security priorities
In early August, Congressman Trent Kelly, Michael Guest, and Mike Ezell sent a letter to President Trump expressing their support for his legislative efforts…
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One person injured in a shooting in Greenville
One person was injured in a shooting in Greenville on Saturday night.
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Mississippi agriculture leaders will meet with USDA officials on Monday
A delegation of Mississippi farmers, ranchers, agricultural leaders and industry stakeholders, led by Mississippi Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Andy…
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4 charged with murder after Yazoo City shooting led to dayslong curfew
Four people are behind bars in connection with a murder in Yazoo City that prompted the Mississippi Delta town to impose a curfew for several days. MORE INFO…
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Mississippi legislature to debate lithium mining in 2027 session
Mississippi has the potential to become a major producer of lithium, a key mineral used in rechargeable batteries, electronics, and military technologies.
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Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, August 17
It’ll be a sunny start to the week, with highs in the upper 90s. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-monday-august-17/
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Sister Schubert’s sausage rolls are returning to Mississippi freezer aisles/Atmos Energy commits $50,000 for free field trips to Grammy Museum Mississippi
Sister Schubert sausage wrap rolls, commonly referred to as “pigs in a blanket,” are finally returning to freezers across the South, plus, Grammy Museum…
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UMMC granted $2.4 million to renovate cancer research space that has not been updated in 30 years/Head-on collision in Jones County leaves two in critical condition
More money is heading to the University of Mississippi Medical Center to help the state’s largest hospital earn National Cancer Center Institute designation…
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Two new restaurants planned for Madison
More development is underway in Madison, with two new restaurants slated to open in summer of 2027.
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Veteran nonprofit 5th Squad receives $200,000 check
A Mississippi based veteran nonprofit received a $200,000 check from Lowes to help them find a new home.
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Ole Miss finalizing on-field logo sponsorship agreement with Progressive Insurance
Multiple sources have confirmed to SuperTalk Mississippi News that the deal is for multiple years, and that Progressive's logo will be featured on the playing…
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Man accused of killing Mississippi father, daughter charged with capital murder / Child sex offender handed 15-year sentence
A man accused of killing a Mississippi father and daughter is charged with capital murder. Law enforcement officials announced that a months-long investigation…
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Lucedale caregiver charged with exploiting a senior in her care
A Lucedale caregiver has been arrested after allegedly taking advantage of a senior she was supposed to be looking out for.
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Trump pushing senate Republicans to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
The U.S. House passed legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent last month, but it's running into opposition in the Senate.
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Mississippi agriculture delegation to meet with federal officials in Washington
A delegation of Mississippi farmers, ranchers, agricultural leaders, and industry stakeholders, led by Mississippi Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Andy…
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Former Columbus councilman, private contractor arrested in alleged bid-rigging scheme
A former Columbus city councilman and a private contractor have been arrested on allegations of fraud. MORE INFO…
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Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, August 14
It will be sunny and hot again today, with highs in the 90s. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-friday-august-14/