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Rep. Bennie Thompson speaks at DNC, urges Americans to ‘choose democracy’

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-08-21 20:59:40

SUMMARY: During the Democratic National Convention, Congressman Bennie Thompson discussed the January 6 insurrection, emphasizing the need to uphold American democracy. He recounted his own thoughts during the attack, stating that while his goal was to ensure a peaceful transfer of power, the violent mob sought to disrupt it. Thompson expressed gratitude that they failed and highlighted the importance of settling differences through voting, not violence. He endorsed Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and criticized former President Trump for his actions related to the insurrection, urging Americans to choose democracy ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Other prominent speakers followed him at the event.

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Jackson State football denies practice film spying allegations

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-11-22 11:26:00

SUMMARY: The Southwestern Athletic Conference is investigating claims that Jackson State gained access to private practice film of Arkansas-Pine Bluff prior to their November 2 game, which Jackson State won 41-3. Allegations arose from a UAPB player’s report about a Jackson State player discussing film access. The inquiry points to a former walk-on, whose account was traced to Jackson, as the potential source but he denied any wrongdoing. Jackson State officials acknowledged the investigation but stated no violations were found. This comes amidst distractions for the Tigers, including seven player suspensions from a recent altercation.

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Ole Miss student fatally jumps off football stadium

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-22 10:57:00

SUMMARY: An Ole Miss student reportedly committed suicide on campus by jumping from the southeast side of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium into the Manning Center parking lot on Thursday night. The incident, confirmed by the University Police Department, occurred after a basketball game at the nearby SJB Pavilion. Law enforcement responded promptly to the scene around 9 p.m. Ole Miss media relations director Jacob Batte issued a statement expressing heartbreak over the student’s death and extending condolences to their loved ones. The university encourages affected community members to use available counseling resources. This is an ongoing story with further updates expected.

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Cocaine-carrying elderly man kills one in hit and run rampage

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam – 2024-11-22 09:12:00

SUMMARY: Elio Gonzalez Fombellida, 78, was arrested in Gulfport after striking a pedestrian who later died and collided with three vehicles. The incident occurred around 5:42 p.m. on Highway 49, where police discovered Fombellida in his car after he fled the scene of an earlier crash involving a UPS truck. He was apprehended without further incident. Authorities found cocaine in his possession, which he claimed belonged to a friend. Initially charged with leaving the scene of an accident and drug possession, Fombellida’s charges are expected to escalate following the pedestrian’s death. He is currently held on a $300,000 bond.

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