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Former Mississippi State Hospital employee pleads guilty to falsifying timesheets

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-30 14:28:12

SUMMARY: Former Mississippi State Hospital employee, Roger Lofton, pleaded guilty to falsifying timesheets and stealing $2,671, according to State Auditor Shad White. Lofton, who was arrested in January, altered timesheets in his role as a support care professional to commit the theft. He is set to be sentenced on June 4 and could face up to five years in prison and over $10,000 in fines. Lofton is also required to repay the stolen money. District Attorney John “Bubba” Bramlett’s office prosecuted him, emphasizing zero tolerance for taxpayer money fraud. No surety bond covers Lofton, making him liable for the full restitution.

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More details released on Jackson State football championship parade

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January 7, 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-01-07 10:16:00

SUMMARY: Jackson State’s Sonic Boom of the South marching band recently participated in the Rose Parade and will now join celebrations for the university’s football team. The Tigers, crowned 2024 HBCU national champions after defeating South Carolina State 28-7 in the Cricket Celebration Bowl, will be honored with a parade on January 17, 2025, in downtown Jackson at 6 p.m. Following the parade, an official afterparty and fundraiser will be held at M-Bar Sports Grill. This victory marks Jackson State’s first Celebration Bowl win since its creation in 2015, and the Tigers’ first national title since 1996.

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Former Mississippi State basketball star Tolu Smith signs two-way deal with Detroit Pistons

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January 7, 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-01-07 08:26:00

SUMMARY: Former Mississippi State basketball standout Tolu Smith is on the verge of his NBA debut, having signed a two-way contract with the Detroit Pistons. Alongside him, the Pistons also signed Ron Harper Jr. Smith, a 6-foot-10 rookie, excelled in the G League, averaging 17.7 points and 11.7 rebounds over nine games with the Motor City Cruise. Previously undrafted, Smith was initially signed by the Pistons before being waived and joining the Cruise. Harper, the son of NBA champion Ron Harper, also went undrafted and averaged 10.6 points with the Maine Celtics before joining the Pistons. The Pistons waived two players to accommodate them.

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New Mississippi Supreme Court, Appeals Court judges sworn in

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January 7, 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-01-07 07:17:00

SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves addressed new justices on Mississippi’s Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, emphasizing their role in shaping the state’s judicial system. The ceremony welcomed Jenifer Branning and Mike Sullivan, who won their positions by defeating incumbents in November’s elections. Branning, a former state senator, became the only female justice, while Sullivan, a former prosecutor, highlighted his legal experience. Josiah D. Coleman took on the role of presiding justice, with Justices Jimmy Maxwell and Bobby Chamberlin reaffirming their positions. The Mississippi Court of Appeals also welcomed new Judge Amy St. Pe’, who previously served as a city attorney.

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