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Mississippi landmarks to light up teal for Alzheimer’s awareness on November 1

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-10-30 13:58:00

SUMMARY: In November, Mississippi landmarks will light up teal for Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Light the World in Teal initiative. The aims to raise awareness and for the nearly seven million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, 63,000 in Mississippi. Notable participating sites include the Grammy , Thalia Mara Hall, and both lighthouses in and . AFA President Charles J. Fuschillo expressed gratitude to the landmarks for their support. The campaign encourages everyone to wear teal and use social for further awareness efforts. More information is available through AFA.

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What Mississippians should know before heading to the polls

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-10-30 14:28:00

SUMMARY: On November 5, Mississippi voters can cast their ballots for the White House, U.S. Senate, and House. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and anyone in line by 7 p.m. can vote. Voters must bring a ID; otherwise, an affidavit ballot can be cast. Campaigning is prohibited within 150 feet of polling places, and ballot selfies are illegal. Absentee ends on November 2, with mail-in ballots due by November 5. Key races include the presidential election featuring candidates like Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and Mississippi U.S. Senate and House seats. Results may be available on election night or later.

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Applications for Mississippiโ€™s wild hog control program opening Friday

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-10-30 11:52:00

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce will accept applications for its wild hog control program starting Friday, with a deadline of November 15. This initiative provides “smart” traps to landowners to manage wild hog populations on agricultural and forestry lands. Successful applicants will on using the traps effectively. Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson emphasized the importance of trapping over hunting for managing these destructive animals. Applications will be evaluated based on size, past agricultural losses, and current trapping efforts. More information and the application can be found on the department’s website.

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Mississippi Supreme Court elections raise questions on partisanship, highlight importance of down-ballot races

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-10-30 11:21:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi voters will head to the polls on November 5 to decide on two contested Supreme Court seats amid the presidential election. Incumbent Justice Jim Kitchens, seeking a third term, faces four challengers, Republican state senator Jennifer Branning, who positions herself as a “constitutional conservative.” Kitchens emphasizes his integrity and experience, while Branning prioritizes adherence to the Constitution. Another contested race features Justice Dawn H. Beam against attorney David Sullivan, both promising impartiality. Political analysts predict a potential runoff between Kitchens and Branning if no outright winner emerges. Supreme Court races serve as the final for lower court decisions.

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