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Mississippi general election 2023: What to know before heading to the polls

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www.supertalk.fm – Alyssa Arbuckle – 2023-11-01 09:44:27

SUMMARY: Mississippi’s General Election Day is approaching, and Secretary of State Michael Watson has provided reminders for voters. The deadline for in-person absentee voting is November 4, while mail-in absentee ballots must be postmarked by November 7 and received by November 15. Voters who cast an affidavit ballot due to voter ID requirements must present an acceptable form of photo ID by November 15. Voters are required to show photo identification at the polls, but those without acceptable ID can cast an affidavit ballot. Campaigning within 150 feet of a polling place entrance is prohibited. Camera phones are not allowed inside polling places. As of Monday, 36,000 absentee ballots have been requested in Mississippi. In-person voting will take place from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and voters in line at closing time are entitled to cast a ballot. Problems at the polls will be referred to the authorities for investigation. The My Election Day resource provides personalized election information and tracking for absentee and affidavit ballots.

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Long Beach amends lease to begin process for developing casino

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November 21, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Hunter Dawkins – 2024-11-21 20:38:00

SUMMARY: During a Long Beach Board of Aldermen meeting, a unanimous decision was made to restate a lease agreement for a casino development in an area without casinos along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This follows earlier lease negotiations with Long Beach Harbor Resorts for land where an old Kmart was located. Mayor George Bass noted amendments are needed before the final ratification at the next meeting, with plans for a 40-year lease allowing extensions. The city anticipates $500,000 in annual gaming revenue during the initial years. Construction must begin within three years, with gaming operations launched within five years.

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Mississippi College, Delta State players earn postseason football honors

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November 21, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-21 18:49:00

SUMMARY: Several Mississippi College and Delta State players received postseason honors from the Gulf Coast Conference. For Mississippi College, running back Preston Godfrey was co-offensive freshman of the year, gaining 834 all-purpose yards, while linebacker Brady Weatherly earned defensive freshman of the year with 41 total tackles. Defensive back David Brown IV was a first-team selection. Delta State celebrated eight players’ achievements, with running back Kelvin Smith recognized as a first-team and second-team pick. Offensive guard Jaelon Brown and punter Parker Burleson also made the first team. Second-team honorees included various players across positions for both schools.

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Ole Miss, Mississippi State partner up on accelerated law degree program

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November 21, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-21 17:22:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi State University (MSU) has partnered with the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) School of Law to create a 3+3 Accelerated Law Degree program, allowing MSU students to enter Ole Miss’s Juris Doctor program before completing their undergraduate degree. This agreement, signed recently, aims to enhance opportunities for prospective attorneys in Mississippi. Eligible students must fulfill academic and application requirements and complete three-fourths of their undergraduate coursework. Ole Miss will also waive application fees for MSU applicants. The program is set to begin in 2025, complementing MSU’s existing partnership with the Mississippi College School of Law.

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