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2023 Mississippi Mr. Football award winners honored in postseason ceremony

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2023-12-05 16:32:59

SUMMARY: High school football in Mississippi has heralded the top players from each class as “Mr. Football.” Standouts include Starkville quarterback Trey Petty (Class 7A), a potential powerhouse in both passing and rushing, and Picayune’s Jamonta Waller (Class 6A), a dominant tight end/defensive end committed to Auburn. West Point’s Kahnen Daniels (Class 5A) excelled as a running back, while Houston’s William Echoles (Class 4A) starred as an offensive/defensive lineman. Winona quarterback Chase Richardson (Class 3A), Sebastopol’s dual-threat Adarius McDougle (Class 2A), and Velma Jackson running back Gavin Griffin (Class 1A) also received Mr. Football honors for their impressive performances and significant contributions to their teams.

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Second Mississippian confirmed dead after New Orleans truck attack

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-01-02 10:34:00

SUMMARY: Two Mississippians, 18-year-old Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux and 25-year-old Matthew Tenedorio, were killed in a tragic truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, which left 15 dead and at least 30 injured. Dedeaux, an aspiring nurse, had sneaked out to celebrate New Year’s Eve, while Tenedorio worked as an audiovisual technician and was remembered for his joyful spirit. Mississippi’s Governor Tate Reeves confirmed their deaths and expressed condolences on social media. The attacker, identified as an ISIS-affiliated U.S. Army veteran, acted alone during the incident on Bourbon Street.

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Ole Miss student critically injured in New Orleans truck attack

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2025-01-02 09:55:00

SUMMARY: An Ole Miss student was critically injured in a suspected terrorist attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. The incident occurred when 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street, resulting in 15 fatalities, including 18-year-old Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux. Jabbar, a U.S. Army veteran, was shot by police after firing upon them. Ole Miss Chancellor Glenn Boyce expressed sorrow and support for the injured student and their family. In response to the violence, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency, increasing police presence for public safety, while the Sugar Bowl game was postponed.

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Mississippi’s Rose Parade float honored with Past President Award

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-01-02 08:05:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi’s “Birthplace of America’s Music” float received enthusiastic cheers as it paraded along Colorado Boulevard at the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, California. The float, adorned with 13,000 yellow roses and honoring music legends Elvis Presley and B.B. King, won the Past President Award for outstanding innovation in materials used. Led by Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South band, the float featured country trio Chapel Hart and Elvis tribute artist Brandon Bennett. Visit Mississippi expressed gratitude for the recognition and invited people to celebrate significant milestones in 2025 for Elvis’s and B.B. King’s birthdays.

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