NCAA basketball to allow challenges as part of new rules for 2025-26
A few new rule changes have been approved by the NCAA ahead of the upcoming college basketball season. The league is now allowing a coach's challenge at any point of…
29 Mississippi high school seniors awarded cash bonuses for entering skilled trades
The Skills Foundation of Mississippi has awarded $1,000 signing bonuses to 29 high school seniors at seven schools who are pursuing skilled careers. Students entering industries like construction, healthcare, energy,…
Jackson State’s T.C. Taylor named Black College Football Coach of the Year
Another accolade has come in for Jackson State’s national title-winning football coach, T.C. Taylor. Jackson State’s athletic department announced that Taylor was honored at the Black College Football Hall of…
$100K donation made by Junior League of Jackson for construction of public park
Another donation has been made to help bring a public park to the old location of the Eudora Welty Library in Jackson. The Junior League of Jackson, a women’s organization…
SuperTalk Eagle Hour 6/10/2025
Shawn Jones, Senior Deputy Athletic Director and Chief Operating Officer at Southern Miss, joins the show for the whole hour and talks about last week's $2.8B settlement, paving way for…
TrueCare launches new grant to help nonprofits address needs in Mississippi’s underserved areas
TrueCare, a provider-sponsored health plan offering Medicaid services in Mississippi, has launched a new grant aimed at tackling healthcare disparities in underserved areas of the state. According to TrueCare officials,…
Mississippi ACLU files federal lawsuit challenging constitutionality of anti-DEI bill
On Monday, the Mississippi ACLU and others filed a federal lawsuit against four state education boards challenging the constitutionality of a recently passed bill that bars public academic institutions from…
Change of venue granted for retrial of man accused of killing Ole Miss student
Sheldon Timothy Herrington, Jr., the man accused of killing former Ole Miss student Jimmie "Jay" Lee, has been granted a venue change ahead of his upcoming retrial. Lafayette County Circuit…
92nd annual Miss Mississippi pageant kicks off in Vicksburg
33 contestants have their eyes set on a Miss Mississippi crown this week in Vicksburg. Beginning Wednesday, each participant will go through a litany of judged events, contests, and trials…
Ole Miss, Mississippi State well-represented in SEC track and field awards
Mississippi's two SEC track and field programs were well-represented in the conference's annual awards. On Monday, officials announced that Ole Miss men’s track & field junior and three-time reigning NCAA…
