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More than 5,000 children will compete in around 40 different sporting events statewide.

A former Mississippi pastor and teacher will spend 25 years in prison without the possibility for parole. 32-year-old Kyle Hilleary, who was on staff at Cedar View Baptist Church in Olive Branch at the time of his 2023 arrest, was sentenced on one count of child exploitation. State Rep. Jansen Owen will not look to retain his seat in the legislature with his eyes set on transitioning to being a pu...

Mississippi's new seafood labeling law was amended by the state legislature in 2026 to ease an unintended burden placed on restaurants.

Mississippi State was popped by Texas Tech 8-0 in the Bulldogs' College World Series debut. READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-state-softball-blanked-by-texas-tech-8-0-in-world-series-debut/

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup of the jury that convicted him. Plus, the person believed to have shot Mississippi native and Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy has had bond set at $500,000. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/scotus-rules-for-black-death-row-inmate-from-mississippi-over-racial-bias-in-...

Mississippi could become a leader in producing raw materials and elements essential to the economy and national security, a new report finds. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-outlines-plan-to-access-critical-minerals-for-future-economic-development/

As postseason baseball returns to Hattiesburg, we spoke with ESPN's Kyle Peterson to get his thoughts on if Southern Miss can find a way to make it back to Omaha for the first time since 2009.

The Mississippi State softball team will open its first-ever Women's College World Series run on Thursday. Before first pitch, we caught up with Bulldog head coach Samantha Ricketts.

A Madison woman is dead following a snorkeling accident in Florida, law enforcement says. Plus, the teenager convicted of killing her mother and trying to kill her stepfather is now looking for a chance at parole.

Could the "Lane Kiffin Rule" be coming to college sports? If a pair of U.S. senators get their way, it absolutely will. Plus, the Belhaven softball team is competing in its second Division III College World Series in three years. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/pair-of-u-s-senators-look-to-break-college-sports-logjam-in-congress-with-bipartisan-bill/ MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/belhave...

If you’ve watched any of Mississippi State’s softball run this postseason, you more than likely have noticed a peculiar vegetable in the dugout and throughout the stands. We caught up with the "Broccoli Guy" himself, Jim Stewart Allen, before the Bulldogs' Women's College World Series run begins. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/how-broccoli-became-mississippi-states-rallying-symbol-during-wcws...

New research shows the number of low-income households potentially facing hunger is on the rise nationwide. Plus, the city of New Albany is receiving nearly $1 million for debris cleanup following January's winter storm.

An online fundraiser has been set up for the family of a 36-year-old woman who was killed by flash flooding in Petal earlier this week. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/fundraiser-helps-family-of-woman-killed-by-flash-flooding-in-petal/

As the high-profile Jackson bribery trial inches closer, the defendants are facing a major deadline on Friday. Plus, prices at the pump remain high but have been hovering steady for the past few days.

With a gauntlet of a regional ahead, the Mississippi State baseball team is glad to have a healthy Ryan McPherson back. We caught up with D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers to discuss the impact of McPherson.

The University of Mississippi is offering teachers and counselors with an appetite for becoming an administrator to gain hands on experience while still earning a paycheck. Dr. Braxton Stowe explains what the Principal Corps at Ole Miss does.

Two people safely ejected from a military jet before it crashed in east Mississippi on Tuesday afternoon. According to authorities, the crash occurred on private farmland between Noxubee and Kemper counties. Officials say the plane made landfall along Highway 45 near Shuqualak at around 12:30 p.m.

Postseason baseball is coming back to Starkville for the first time since 2021. We caught up with Mississippi State head coach Brian O’Connor, who said landing a home regional has been one of his goals since day one. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/cbsb-ncaa-tournament-regional-opponents-announced-for-mississippi-schools/

The Mississippi Highway Patrol wrapped up its Memorial Day weekend enforcement period on Monday, reporting one fatal crash and nearly 5,000 citations issued. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/mississippi-highway-patrol-reports-one-fatal-crash-from-memorial-day-weekend/

For the second time in as many years, the Southern Miss baseball team is hosting an NCAA regional. We caught up with Golden Eagle head coach Christian Ostrander to get his initial thoughts on the field in Hattiesburg. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/cbsb-ncaa-tournament-regional-opponents-announced-for-mississippi-schools/

The woman who died in torrential flash flooding in Petal on Monday has been identified. Plus, law enforcement in Tunica County are asking for the public’s help after two men were shot and killed. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/severe-flooding-in-forrest-county-leaves-1-dead/

The Ole Miss baseball team is heading to play in the Lincoln Regional. We caught up with Rebel head coach Mike Bianco to discuss how playing in the SEC has helped his program find continued success. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/cbsb-ncaa-tournament-regional-opponents-announced-for-mississippi-schools/

While lots of Memorial Day travelers were reported, high gas prices could result in a downtick of tourists this summer. We caught up with AAA’s Don Redman to discuss. 

Here's who Southern Miss, Mississippi State, and Ole Miss will be playing in the NCAA Tournament: https://www.supertalk.fm/cbsb-ncaa-tournament-regional-opponents-announced-for-mississippi-schools/

History has been made, with Pearl River Community college winning its first-ever national title in softball. An alligator was sitting in the turn lane on Lakeland Drive in front of Raising Cane’s, blocking traffic. Flowood police responded and cleared the road by using a police SUV to drag the reptile.