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April 18 declared Linemen Appreciation Day in Mississippi

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April 18, 2024

www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-04-18 11:41:10

SUMMARY: April 18 has been designated as Lineman Appreciation Day in Mississippi to honor the commitment and crucial services provided by nearly 2,000 line workers in the state. The Mississippi Public Service Commission encourages citizens to acknowledge the dedication and challenging work of linemen in maintaining electrical infrastructure, especially after their swift response to restoring power following recent severe storms. Linemen's expertise is essential for power recovery after outages. The day serves as a tribute to their tireless efforts and acknowledges their pivotal role in ensuring the state's electrical system's reliability.

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Pearl woman to spend 5 years in prison for embezzling from Brandon High School band

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-05-01 13:17:33

SUMMARY: Donna Gladney Floyd, a 42-year-old woman from Pearl, has been sentenced to five years in prison for embezzling over $45,000 from the Brandon High School Band booster program. Floyd pled guilty to the charges and will also serve five years of probation after her incarceration. In addition, she has been ordered to pay $42,105.84 in restitution, court costs, and investigative fees. The embezzlement case was brought to light by officials from the Rankin County School District and Brandon High School.

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California man sentenced to life after bringing woman into Mississippi for human trafficking

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-05-01 12:40:55

SUMMARY: Michael Deon Fulcher, aged 54, will serve a life sentence for sex trafficking a woman across America into Mississippi, involving sexual assault, violence threats, and manipulation from April to June 2020. Fulcher lured the injured victim in Las Vegas, sexually assaulted her at his home, then worked with Jonzie Hamilton to force her into sex work. He imposed strict rules, took her earnings, and denied her medical care. The victim escaped in Mississippi. U.S. Attorney Todd Gee emphasized the seriousness of human trafficking. Hamilton awaits sentencing for involvement in the prostitution transportation.

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