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HUD invests over $10 million into improvements at Mississippi housing locations

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-10-02 16:48:43

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban (HUD) announced over $10.6 million in housing investments for Mississippi through its Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP). Key allocations include $5.76 million to East Columbia Apartments, $2.48 million to Traceway Villas, and $2.4 million to Turner Memorial Retirement Center. This targets energy efficiency, pollution reduction, and enhanced resilience to climate hazards, contributing to a total of $1.12 deployed under the Reduction Act. HUD aims to modernize housing amid climate challenges, ensuring better living conditions for vulnerable communities. Further under GRRP’s Elements category are anticipated soon.

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Rankin County woman busted for rampant mail theft

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-02 16:53:17

SUMMARY: Jecyn Leigh Nino, a 36-year-old woman, was in Rankin County, Mississippi, for allegedly stealing over 200 items from mailboxes, 150 stolen checks. Authorities were tipped off about her fraudulent activities linked to unauthorized charges at local stores, prompting an investigation that identified her as the primary . Nino was apprehended during a traffic stop after staying at an Airbnb. She faces multiple charges, including credit card fraud and possession of a controlled substance. Investigators are coordinating with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service regarding the stolen mail. Additional charges are anticipated.

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Samaritanโ€™s Purse engages โ€˜entire ministryโ€™ in Helene recovery

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-10-02 13:12:17

SUMMARY: Hurricane Helene has become the second deadliest U.S. hurricane since 2000, over 165 lives across several states. In response, Samaritan’s Purse is actively aiding recovery efforts, leveraging its existing teams and resources from prior hurricanes. The impacts of Helene have been severe, with significant affecting more than 40,000 homes. Despite the challenges posed by this disaster, the organization has mobilized to multiple locations while maintaining its headquarters’ operations. Samaritan’s Purse remains committed to a long-term response, and encourage donations to professional for ongoing recovery efforts, as the of Mexico may see another storm in the coming weeks.

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Judge delays sentencing of convicted former Jackson city councilwoman

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-02 11:59:26

SUMMARY: The sentencing of former Councilwoman Angelique Lee, convicted on federal bribery charges, has been postponed indefinitely. Originally set for November 13, the delay was ordered by Chief District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III, with no public reason provided. Lee resigned on August 14 after accepting over $19,000 in cash and gifts from undercover FBI informants to influence city projects. She has pleaded guilty and faces up to five years in prison and significant fines. A special election for her Ward 2 seat occurred recently, with Tina Clay and Marcus Cheatam likely for a runoff.

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