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Delta State president proposes cutting budget along with multiple departments

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-05-13 17:19:18

SUMMARY: Delta President, Dr. Dan Ennis, announced significant budget reductions and department closures to address the university’s financial difficulties. Despite a 20-year high in freshman retention, Delta State is facing spending and revenue imbalances caused by declining enrollment. The plan includes $6.1 million in budget cuts by FY25 and additional savings by FY27. The university will discontinue low-enrollment programs, consolidating 21 majors into four new degrees and restructuring existing colleges. Only 8% of will be affected, with personalized academic plans to minimize disruptions. Approval from the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning and the accrediting body is pending.

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Feds: Man accused in assassination attempt left note indicating he intended to kill Trump

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www.supertalk.fm – Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer – 2024-09-23 09:56:44

SUMMARY: Ryan Wesley Routh, accused of an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a Florida golf course, left a note expressing his intent to kill the former president and provided a list of Trump’s appearances in his car. after a Secret Service agent spotted his rifle, Routh had previously dropped off a box containing ammunition and tools at an unidentified person’s home. His indicate he surveilled Trump’s locations prior to his arrest. Routh, who has felony convictions and is charged with illegal gun possession, may face more serious charges soon.

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Analysis: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians makes nearly $1B economic impact annually

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-23 06:27:26

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians significantly contributes to the ‘s , with an annual impact of nearly $1 , as revealed by an economic analysis from Mississippi State . In 2022, tribal businesses generated $323.5 million in revenue and supported 10,000 , while operations totaled $225.7 million. Pearl Resort attracted visitors, adding $123.8 million to the economy. Additionally, the tribe’s construction projects represent a $310.6 million investment, promising 3,079 jobs. The Tribal Scholarship Program supports members’ education, enhancing income and economic output. The tribe has over 11,000 members and 35,000 acres of .

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D’Iberville Middle School dance canceled after shooting threat

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-22 20:17:38

SUMMARY: A recent threat led to the cancellation of the D’Iberville Middle School dance. In a letter to , the principal and district superintendent explained that a tip was received about a potential shooting at the , prompting precautionary measures for student safety. They emphasized the importance of any suspicious activities. This incident is part of a rising trend of school threats in Mississippi, with over 100 calls for enforcement assistance this school year alone. are actively working to address this alarming situation impacting and communities across the and nationwide.

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