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Much of north Mississippi under weather warnings as Francine dissipates

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1 week ago

September 12, 2024

www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-09-12 11:57:19

SUMMARY: Hurricane Francine has weakened to a tropical depression but continues to impact Mississippi, particularly in the northern regions, which are now under flood watch and wind advisories. The hurricane made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2, causing heavy rain and winds across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Flood warnings and tornado alerts remain in effect. The National Weather Service has warned residents about potential flooding and strong winds that could lead to power outages. As of Thursday, almost 40,000 Mississippians were without power, though there have been no reported injuries in the state.

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Itawamba Community College cuts ribbon on new softball, tennis complex

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1 hour ago

September 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-09-19 11:57:16

SUMMARY: Itawamba Community College recently inaugurated a new softball and tennis complex at its Fulton Campus. The state-of-the-art facility features a 6,010-square-foot center with separate locker rooms, training areas, and laundry facilities for both men‘s and women’s teams. Additionally, it includes a press box, a hospitality suite, and two party decks. The complex aims to enhance recruitment and provide top-notch accommodations for student-athletes, according to ICC Athletic Director Dr. Chad Case. President Dr. Jay Allen expressed gratitude to those involved in the project, highlighting its importance for future student-athletes at ICC.

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Mississippi teen murder suspect appears to fall asleep in court

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2 hours ago

September 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam and J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-19 11:03:13

SUMMARY: Carly Madison Gregg, a Mississippi teenager, is on trial for murdering her mother and attempting to kill her stepfather at 14. During the defense’s presentation, Gregg appeared to fall asleep in court amidst witness testimonies. The trial focuses on her mental state rather than the fact of the murder. Expert testimony indicated Gregg suffers from Bipolar II Disorder, and her medication changes might have affected her mental stability. However, conflicting evidence from home security footage suggests she was calm after the incident. Gregg will not testify, and the trial continues with intensifying arguments from both sides.

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Online passport renewal now available in U.S.

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September 19, 2024

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-19 08:25:49

SUMMARY: Mississippians can now renew their passports online, a process launched by the Department of State on September 18. This digital system allows adults to renew their 10-year passports that have expired within the last five years or are expiring soon, eliminating the need for paper applications. By visiting travel.state.gov, applicants complete a short questionnaire and pay online, with new passports mailed directly to them. The Department estimates that up to 5 million Americans could benefit from this service, which currently has a processing time of six to eight weeks, enhancing overall convenience for travelers.

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