SuperTalk FM
Next Up: Why ‘yes’ is the most powerful word in the English language
SUMMARY: The author reflects on their decision to leave their job after 18 years at a credit union and pursue new opportunities. They admit that it was a selfish decision but one that they had to make for themselves. They talk about the fear and vulnerability that comes with saying “yes” to new challenges and opportunities, and encourage others to do the same. The author also mentions the importance of mentoring and supporting young professionals and encourages readers to take chances and make a positive impact in their communities. They emphasize the power of saying “yes” and the potential it has to inspire others.
The post Next Up: Why ‘yes’ is the most powerful word in the English language appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SuperTalk FM
Bird flu confirmed in flock of Greene County chickens
SUMMARY: Officials have confirmed that a chicken flock from a commercial breeder in Greene County, Mississippi, has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu). The Mississippi Board of Animal Health noted that the poultry poses no food safety risk when handled and cooked correctly. The affected premises are quarantined, and the flock has been depopulated to prevent disease spread, with no birds entering the food system. This is the first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Mississippi’s commercial poultry since spring 2023. Bird flu has been detected in migratory waterfowl, and poultry owners are urged to enhance biosecurity measures.
The post Bird flu confirmed in flock of Greene County chickens appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SuperTalk FM
Southern Miss men’s basketball beats Marshall to open Sun Belt play
SUMMARY: The Southern Miss men’s basketball team secured a 68-66 win over Marshall in their Sun Belt opener, aided by a strong crowd of over 3,200 fans at Reed Green Coliseum. Despite Marshall keeping the game close, the Golden Eagles led at halftime and never trailed in the second half. Denijay Harris led with 29 points and 10 rebounds, sealing the victory with the final four points. Southern Miss capitalized on 12 turnovers from Marshall, scoring 15 points off them. Coach Jay Ladner praised his team’s defensive stops and execution, noting the win was their first over Marshall in the Sun Belt.
The post Southern Miss men’s basketball beats Marshall to open Sun Belt play appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
SuperTalk FM
Free gift or not? Mississippi police warn of ‘brushing’ scam during holiday season
SUMMARY: Mississippi police are warning about a holiday scam called “brushing,” which is becoming more prevalent as package deliveries rise in December. This scam involves recipients receiving unexpected packages accompanied by a QR code that claims to reveal the sender’s identity. Scanning this QR code can compromise personal information, leading to potential theft. Victims may receive items with little to no information about the sender, including claims related to Amazon. Officials advise against scanning any unfamiliar QR codes and recommend reporting such packages. Awareness is key to protecting personal data this holiday season, according to police.
The post Free gift or not? Mississippi police warn of ‘brushing’ scam during holiday season appeared first on www.supertalk.fm
-
News from the South - Florida News Feed6 days ago
‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop,’ ‘Up in Smoke’ among movies entering the National Film Registry
-
Our Mississippi Home6 days ago
The Meaning of the Redbird During the Holiday Season
-
Mississippi Today5 days ago
Mississippi PERS Board endorses plan decreasing pension benefits for new hires
-
News from the South - North Carolina News Feed2 days ago
Social Security benefits boosted for millions in bill headed to Biden’s desk • NC Newsline
-
Local News2 days ago
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi Honors Veterans with Wreath-Laying Ceremony and Holiday Giving Initiative
-
Mississippi News Video4 days ago
12/19- Friday will be breezy…but FREEZING by this weekend
-
News from the South - Missouri News Feed3 days ago
Could prime Albert Pujols fetch $1 billion in today's MLB free agency?
-
Local News2 days ago
MDOT suspends work, urges safe driving for holiday travel