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Man who shot at Greenville police officer’s home sentenced for illegally owning machine gun

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www.supertalk.fm – Alyssa Arbuckle – 2024-01-31 20:30:19

SUMMARY: Johnny Watkins, a 19-year-old from Greenville, was sentenced to 30 months in prison for unlawfully possessing a machine gun linked to various violent crimes. Discovered through his social media where he flaunted gang ties, weapons, and drugs, law enforcement confiscated a Glock pistol with a machinegun conversion device from his home. His sentence also reflects his involvement in shootings, including targeting a police officer’s house. Following his prison term, Watkins will undergo three years of supervised release. The prosecution underscores the seriousness of automatic weapons in crime, with the ATF and local police handling the investigation.

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

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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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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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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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