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Hyena cub killed by sibling at Hattiesburg Zoo

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2 years ago

November 17, 2023

www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2023-11-17 06:42:37

SUMMARY: At the Hattiesburg Zoo, a baby hyena cub has died following an aggressive encounter with its sibling. The deceased was the second of 13 cubs born in October and fell victim to the dominating behavior typical among hyenas from birth. Zoo staff observed the aggressive tendencies of the first-born cub early on and monitored the situation. Despite efforts to treat observed wounds and prevent long-term separation due to socialization needs, the conflict escalated, and the second cub succumbed to its injuries. The zoo’s veterinary team has informed the Species Survival Program (SSP) of the incident.

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Jaxson Dart shows promise in preseason debut for Ginats, tossing TD

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14 hours ago

August 9, 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – John Wawrow – 2025-08-09 22:37:00

SUMMARY: Rookie first-round pick Jaxson Dart made his preseason debut for the New York Giants in a 34-25 win over the Buffalo Bills, showing promise with 154 passing yards, a touchdown, and mobility. Dart led three scoring drives but noted room for improvement, especially on third-down conversions. Veteran Russell Wilson also played efficiently. Coach Brian Daboll praised Dart’s poise and confidence. The Giants, rebuilding after a poor season, hope Dart will be their future quarterback alongside Wilson. The Bills rested MVP Josh Allen, with backups Mitch Trubisky and Mike White contributing. Both teams prepare for upcoming joint practices and games.

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New marker unveiled on Elvis’ Tupelo Driving Tour

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2 days ago

August 8, 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-08-08 12:01:00

SUMMARY: Officials unveiled a new marker on the Elvis’ Tupelo Driving Tour at Relics Antique Marketplace, where Elvis Presley’s mother worked as a seamstress. Gladys Love Smith married Vernon Presley and became pregnant with twins there; one twin, Elvis Aaron, became a legendary entertainer. Roy Turner, executive director of the Elvis Presley Museum, noted the factory helped Gladys develop qualities that positively influenced Elvis’s career. The tour now has 15 stops, including Presley’s childhood home and the Tupelo Hardware Company where he bought his first guitar. The self-guided tour attracts global visitors and boosts local tourism and business.

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Ole Miss linebacker Tyler Banks earns Chucky Mullins Courage Award

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August 7, 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2025-08-07 20:01:00

SUMMARY: Ole Miss linebacker Tyler Banks has been named the 2025 Chucky Mullins Courage Award winner and will wear the No. 38 jersey in honor of Mullins. Banks, a senior from Virginia and three-year letterwinner, is the 35th recipient of the award, which honors Mullins, who was paralyzed during a 1989 game and passed away in 1991. Head coach Lane Kiffin praised Banks for his perseverance, leadership, and dedication on and off the field. Banks has played in all 39 games since 2022, mainly on special teams, and serves on the SEC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. The award recognizes courage and determination.

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