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Longtime Jackson metro law enforcement officer dies during hunting accident

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-11 16:30:00

SUMMARY: Lt. William Christopher Picou, a veteran law enforcement officer in central Mississippi, passed away over the weekend from an unspecified injury while at his hunting camp. Picou had a distinguished career, recently serving as an administration and K-9 supervisor with the Madison Police Department, and also worked with the Hinds and Rankin County Sheriff’s Offices. He was known for his dedication to serving the community and his work as a K-9 trainer. A visitation will be held at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Madison, followed by a funeral service, and Picou will be buried at Monterey Baptist Church Cemetery in Louisiana.

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CBSB: Ole Miss, Southern Miss continue strong start in conference play

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2025-03-30 21:59:00

SUMMARY: As the college baseball season progresses, Ole Miss and Southern Miss are performing well, while Mississippi State struggles. Ole Miss (21-6, 6-3 SEC) aims for its first NCAA Tournament since its 2022 title, winning two of three from Florida. Southern Miss (20-8, 7-2 Sun Belt) leads its conference after winning a series against South Alabama. In contrast, Mississippi State (16-12, 1-8 SEC) faces challenges, tying its worst conference start in history after a sweep by No. 8 LSU. The Bulldogs seek recovery with upcoming games against Memphis and South Carolina, while Ole Miss prepares for Jackson State and Kentucky.

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Mississippi lawmakers fail to beat budget deadlines, making special session a possibility

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-03-30 11:57:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi lawmakers are struggling to finalize a budget for the state government after missing deadlines for funding that begins July 1, 2025. While the Senate convened for negotiations over the weekend, House Speaker Jason White allowed House members to leave, advocating for early budget discussions to ensure transparency and thorough review. Senate leaders criticized this decision, claiming it jeopardizes state services and accusing the House of delaying negotiations, as they sought agreement on around 70 budget-related bills. The failure to agree has led to two funding options: extending the current session or calling a costly special session.

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Election Day reminders heading into Mississippi’s municipal primary election

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-03-30 11:59:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi’s municipal primary election is set for Tuesday, April 1, with races for mayor, city council, and more. Registered voters can participate in either the Democratic or Republican primary, and voters must stick to the same party for any primary runoff on April 22. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters must bring a photo ID, and those without one can cast an affidavit ballot. Absentee voting by mail must be postmarked by April 1. Results will be available live on SuperTalk Mississippi News and at supertalk.fm after polls close.

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