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Jason Pope named to leadership role at MDES

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-08-01 11:34:57

SUMMARY: Jason Pope has been appointed as the deputy executive director of workforce programs and services at the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES). Previously the director of energy and natural resources at the Mississippi Authority (MDA), he will focus on connecting employers with qualified workers. Pope has a rich background in workforce and economic development, held various positions at Hinds Community College, where he earned recognition as an “ + Energy Leader 100” in 2019. He degrees in banking and finance, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in public policy and administration. Pope lives in with his wife and two sons.

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One arrested after shots fired at car parked on Meridian High School campus

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-29 16:41:00

SUMMARY: A person has been taken into custody a shooting incident near Meridian High School on Tuesday morning. The school implemented a temporary lockdown but later resumed normal operations without any injuries reported. The shooting was linked to vandalism of a vehicle parked on the campus, leading to the arrest of one , whose identity has not been disclosed. are still searching for another suspect who fled the scene. The Campus Police Chief reassured the community that and staff are safe as the investigation continues.

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Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell added to Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year watchlist

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-29 16:04:00

SUMMARY: guard Matthew Murrell has been named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Preseason Top 20 Watch List for the Jerry Shooting Guard of the Year Award for the 2024-25 season. As a senior, Murrell enters his fifth season with 1,444 career points, ranking 16th in Ole Miss history. Last season, he averaged 16.2 points per , earning a second-team All-SEC honor. Notable previous winners include D’Angelo Russell and Buddy Hield. Ole Miss, ranked No. 24 in the preseason Coaches Poll, will start their season on Monday against Long Island.

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Belzoni man convicted for illegally trafficking guns from Mississippi to Chicago

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-29 14:51:00

SUMMARY: Jarvis Hood, a 23-year-old man from Belzoni, has been found guilty of participating in a firearm trafficking scheme from Mississippi to Chicago and lying during gun purchases. Federal investigations revealed that Hood was connected to over 60 illegally purchased firearms linked to violent crimes in Chicago, some used shortly after sale. Hood charges of conspiracy to transfer firearms and making false statements to federal authorities. After a five-day trial, he was convicted, with sentencing for February 4, 2025. U.S. Attorney Clay Joyner stated that Hood’s actions worsened gun violence in Chicago, highlighting interagency efforts to combat illegal trafficking.

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