SuperTalk FM
Hattiesburg man arrested for making bomb threat toward Smith County plywood plant
SUMMARY: A Hattiesburg man, Tobias Smith, 27, was arrested for making a bomb threat via text message towards Georgia Pacific Plywood, leading to an evacuation of the plant outside Taylorsville. The Smith County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by Mississippi Highway Patrol‘s bomb dogs, took Smith into custody at the scene. He faces one count of terroristic threats and is awaiting a bond hearing. Sheriff Joel Houston lauded the prompt response by Mississippi Homeland Security and MHP. The investigation is ongoing, with potential additional charges, and the public is encouraged to provide any relevant information to the authorities.
The post Hattiesburg man arrested for making bomb threat toward Smith County plywood plant appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SUMMARY: In a challenging Sun Belt Conference opener, Southern Miss fell to Louisiana 23-13 at home, marking their first loss against the Ragin’ Cajuns at M.M. Roberts Stadium since 1989. The Golden Eagles (1-4, 0-1) struggled offensively, managing only 177 total yards despite a decent defensive effort. Southern Miss scored twice in the first half through Kenyon Clay but couldn’t capitalize on opportunities. Coach Will Hall expressed disappointment in the team’s performance, particularly the offense’s inability to sustain drives. Looking ahead, Southern Miss will face Louisiana-Monroe next Saturday, seeking to improve their record.
The post Southern Miss continues to search for offense in 23-13 loss to Ragin’ Cajuns appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SUMMARY: The No. 12 Ole Miss football team secured its first SEC win with a decisive 27-3 victory against South Carolina after a prior home loss. Their defense excelled, allowing only three points—the lowest for an SEC opponent since 2015—while forcing turnovers and recording six sacks. Offensively, Jaxson Dart passed for 285 yards, with Henry Parrish scoring a touchdown. Despite struggling with injuries, including star receiver Tre Harris, the Rebels showed resilience and improvement, particularly in coaching by Lane Kiffin. Looking ahead, Ole Miss will face LSU next Saturday as they aim for a spot in the College Football Playoff.
The post No. 12 Ole Miss bounces back with dominant road win over South Carolina appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SUMMARY: The Loblolly Festival in Laurel is set for this Saturday, featuring 250 vendors from various states showcasing art, crafts, and food, with live music from two stages. The event runs from 9 AM to 4 PM, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with activities for children, including free artwork and rides. Notable chainsaw artist Dayton will demonstrate his craft on-site. Named after the prevalent loblolly pine trees, the festival highlights Laurel’s timber-town heritage. Attendees are advised to find secure parking nearby and prepare for walking to the event. Caroline Burks from Visit Laurel describes it as a fantastic day downtown.
The post Loblolly Festival kicks off in Laurel on Saturday featuring over 250 vendors appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
On this day in 1917
When Black candidates are on the ballot, Mississippians typically turn out in droves
Milton winds up to 60 mph
Good Morning San Antonio 6 a.m. Sunday : Oct 06, 2024
Recovery continues across parts of the United States after Hurricane Helene's landfall | Headliners
Leaf River provides safety funding
USM stumbles in Sun Belt Conference opener
2nd annual 'Safety Festival' held in Hattiesburg Saturday
Hattiesburg church celebrates 44th annual Oktoberfest
Walk to bring awareness to mental health issues staged Saturday in Hattiesburg
Biden’s student loan cancellation free to move forward as court order expires
Texas advocate calls on state to protect unaccompanied minors, Texas children | Texas
Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact
Rural king store will soon replace Kmart building
She was accused of murder after losing her pregnancy. South Carolina woman now tells her story.
Bacterial illness spike linked to LongHorn Steakhouse in Metro East
Cruisin’ The Coast: A Bucket-List Item for All Mississippians
Jackson State eying downtown Marriott as solution to student housing shortage
Try the chocolate cake at the Old Spaghetti Factory
Former officers found guilty of some charges, not guilty of others in Tyre Nichols federal trial
Milton winds up to 60 mph
Good Morning San Antonio 6 a.m. Sunday : Oct 06, 2024
Recovery continues across parts of the United States after Hurricane Helene's landfall | Headliners
Leaf River provides safety funding
USM stumbles in Sun Belt Conference opener
Hattiesburg church celebrates 44th annual Oktoberfest
2nd annual 'Safety Festival' held in Hattiesburg Saturday
Walk to bring awareness to mental health issues staged Saturday in Hattiesburg
KSAT 12 News Nightbeat Saturday : Oct 05, 2024
Jackson man killed in apartment shooting in Byram; investigation underway
-
Local News3 days agoBiden’s student loan cancellation free to move forward as court order expires
-
News from the South - Texas News Feed7 days agoTexas advocate calls on state to protect unaccompanied minors, Texas children | Texas
-
Local News4 days ago
Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact
-
Mississippi News4 days ago
Rural king store will soon replace Kmart building
-
Mississippi Today2 days ago
She was accused of murder after losing her pregnancy. South Carolina woman now tells her story.
-
News from the South - Missouri News Feed3 days ago
Bacterial illness spike linked to LongHorn Steakhouse in Metro East
-
Our Mississippi Home4 days ago
Cruisin’ The Coast: A Bucket-List Item for All Mississippians
-
Mississippi Today3 days ago
Jackson State eying downtown Marriott as solution to student housing shortage
