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MDOC to work with federal government to enhance inmate safety amid scathing report

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-03-04 14:41:09

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) has confirmed its intention to collaborate with the Department of Justice (DOJ) after a DOJ investigation criticized state prisons over inmate safety and living conditions. Although MDOC disagrees with the DOJ’s findings, it plans to implement improvements at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, the South Mississippi Correctional Institution, and the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. The federal investigation identified violations of the 8th and 14th Amendments, citing insufficient staff and unchecked gang activity within the prisons. MDOC is making efforts to recruit more staff to address these issues and enhance operations at its facilities.

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Southern Miss routed by Texas State 58-3, marking eighth loss in a row

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www.supertalk.fm – Hunter Dawkins – 2024-11-16 23:12:00

SUMMARY: Texas State dominated Southern Miss with a 58-3 victory, scoring three touchdowns in the first quarter and totaling 703 offensive yards. This win secured Texas State (6-4, 4-2 Sun Belt) a second consecutive postseason appearance. Southern Miss (1-9, 0-6) struggled offensively, managing only 194 yards and dropping its eighth straight game. The Golden Eagles fired their offensive coordinator earlier in the week, leading to inefficiency on offense and defense. Texas State’s quarterback Jordan McCloud threw four touchdown passes, while the Bobcats maintained pressure with three sacks and 13 tackles for loss. Southern Miss faces South Alabama next.

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Strong first half carries No. 25 Ole Miss to 84-69 win over Colorado State

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-16 18:33:00

SUMMARY: No. 25 Ole Miss secured an 84-69 victory over Colorado State at the Landers Center, propelled by a strong first half where they led 45-26. Malik Dia and Mikeal Brown-Jones were key players, contributing significantly to the offense. Despite a solid start, Ole Miss faced a strong comeback from Colorado State, narrowing the lead to 12 late in the game. Jaylen Murray and Jaemyn Brakefield responded with crucial shots to seal the win. Ole Miss showcased impressive shooting, with six players scoring in double digits and enjoying a dominant turnover margin. The Rebels’ next game is against Oral Roberts.

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Gov. Tate Reeves issues FY2026 executive budget recommendations

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www.supertalk.fm – SuperTalk News Staff – 2024-11-15 21:44:00

SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves unveiled his Fiscal Year 2026 executive budget recommendations, aiming to benefit Mississippians by building on his first term’s achievements. He highlighted record economic development, improved workforce and education, and infrastructure investments. Reeves emphasized efforts to keep Mississippians safe through enhanced funding for Capitol Police and better 911 services. His plan includes reducing the income tax to 3%, modernizing transportation infrastructure, raising education standards, and preparing for the U.S. semiquincentennial in 2026 with $5 million for related programs. He remains committed to fostering Mississippi’s economic success and improving the state’s overall quality of life.

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