SuperTalk FM
Gov. Reeves sending more state resources to Florida for hurricane aid
SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves is enhancing state assistance to the southeastern U.S. following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. He announced the deployment of two floodplain managers from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to assist in recovery efforts in Florida, including damage assessments and training for local emergency managers. Combined, the hurricanes impacted seven states, resulting in over 300 fatalities and more than $100 billion in damage. Additionally, Mississippi has deployed 12 Mission Ready Packages to provide support, with National Guard and emergency staff on the ground, while local utility companies are also aiding recovery efforts.
The post Gov. Reeves sending more state resources to Florida for hurricane aid appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SuperTalk FM
Man arrested for allegedly sneaking meth, marijuana into Kemper County jail
SUMMARY: Yul Delbrico Fitzgerald Nason was arrested for allegedly sneaking methamphetamine and marijuana into the Kemper/Neshoba Regional Correctional Facility. The Kemper County Sheriff’s Office reported that Nason is charged with conspiracy to commit a crime and two counts of introducing contraband into a correctional facility. Nason allegedly communicated with an accomplice involved in a similar drug smuggling case and received payments via CashApp for delivering drugs to inmates. He was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Service and is currently being taken to Kemper County for processing.
The post Man arrested for allegedly sneaking meth, marijuana into Kemper County jail appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SuperTalk FM
Wicker, Pinkins work to appeal to voters as U.S. Senate race nears
SUMMARY: As the November 5 election approaches, incumbent Republican Roger Wicker faces Democrat Ty Pinkins for Mississippi’s U.S. Senate seat. Wicker seeks a third term, promoting conservative military reforms and GOP unity to balance potential Democratic leadership in the Senate. Pinkins, a decorated Army veteran, criticizes Wicker’s legislative record, advocating for reproductive rights and economic reforms to benefit working-class Mississippians. Despite Pinkins’ debates about the lack of federal representation, Wicker remains favored, as Mississippi has not elected a Democratic senator since 1982. The race highlights distinct platforms amid a crucial election cycle.
The post Wicker, Pinkins work to appeal to voters as U.S. Senate race nears appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SuperTalk FM
Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee visits Mississippi
SUMMARY: With the presidential election approaching, Libertarian Party candidates, including nominee Chase Oliver and his running mate Mike ter Maat, campaigned in Mississippi, a state that has never elected a Libertarian. They visited events like the Mississippi State Fair and Cruisin’ the Coast to connect with voters. Ter Maat emphasized their platform focused on reducing government overreach and promoting civil liberties. He noted Mississippians expressed agreement with their views on issues like the COVID-19 response and military intervention. The Libertarian Party will be on the ballot in 48 states, excluding New York and Illinois, on November 5.
The post Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee visits Mississippi appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
-
Mississippi News7 days ago
Two Jackson students injured after wrecking teacher's car: police
-
News from the South - Texas News Feed5 days ago
Human remains found in freezer identified as teen last seen in Harris County in 2005
-
News from the South - Florida News Feed6 days ago
Tampa residents try to navigate floodwaters left behind by Hurricane Milton
-
Mississippi News4 days ago
Daylight saving time ends soon: What if we didn't 'fall back' this year?
-
News from the South - Alabama News Feed6 days ago
North Alabama Actor Talks Getting Back to Stage After Battle with Cancer | Oct. 11, 2024 | News 19 a
-
News from the South - Tennessee News Feed3 days ago
Woman accused of shooting, killing boyfriend in Murfreesboro
-
News from the South - South Carolina News Feed4 days ago
Woman charged with murder after man was found shot several times in Gaffney, South Carolina
-
News from the South - Alabama News Feed4 days ago
First Baby Box Installed In The Shoals | October 13, 2024 | News 19 at 10 p.m. – Weekend