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Co-founder of The Byrds to perform in Philadelphia, unveil ‘Jolly Roger’ mural

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1 year ago

October 11, 2023

www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2023-10-11 05:02:05

SUMMARY: A new mural inspired by a song by The Byrds will be revealed in downtown Philadelphia. The mural, called “Jolly Roger,” is designed by David Howell and Casey Byars and is the second of several planned for the area. The unveiling will be followed by a concert featuring Roger McGuinn and Marty Stuart at the Ellis Theater. Marty Stuart expressed his gratitude for the mural and the honor of playing with McGuinn. The event will close out Philadelphia’s Ham Jam Festival weekend.

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Jackson State head coach, freshman receiver earn national recognition

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November 25, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-11-25 16:57:00

SUMMARY: Jackson State University’s football team, led by coach T.C. Taylor, is preparing for the SWAC championship against Southern University on December 7. Ranked No. 15 nationally, the Tigers boast a 10-2 record, going undefeated in SWAC play. Taylor, a former JSU quarterback, is a finalist for the Eddie Robinson Award, recognizing the top FCS coach, with winners announced December 5. Freshman Travis Terrell, Jr., excelling in rushing and returns, is a finalist for the Jerry Rice Award for the nation’s top FCS freshman. Both awards will be presented at the FCS National Awards Banquet on January 4 in Texas.

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Columbus-based Burford Electric Service announces $3.55M expansion

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5 hours ago

November 25, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-11-25 15:15:00

SUMMARY: Burford Electric Service, a family-owned business from Mississippi, is expanding in Columbus with a $3.55 million investment. Established in 1959, the company specializes in electromechanical repair for the southeastern U.S. The expansion includes a 15,000 square foot manufacturing facility with increased crane capacity, creating 14 new jobs over the next five years. Governor Tate Reeves highlighted the positive impact of Mississippi’s business climate on local companies. The Mississippi Development Authority is supporting the project through the Mississippi Flexibility Tax Incentive, along with contributions from Lowndes County and Columbus.

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Ocean Springs restaurant owners participate in presidential turkey pardon

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November 25, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – SuperTalk News Staff – 2024-11-25 14:31:00

SUMMARY: On Monday, Brooke Lewis and Brad Orrison, owners of The Shed BBQ and Blues Joint in Ocean Springs, represented Mississippi at the White House Thanksgiving turkey pardoning ceremony. Invited by the National Turkey Federation, they named and met the turkeys, Peach and Blossom, before the event. The pair, known for winning the World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest three times, documented their experience on social media. They watched as President Biden pardoned the turkeys in front of a crowd of 2,500. The tradition dates back to 1947, though folklore credits President Lincoln with sparing the first turkey in 1863.

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