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Mississippi congressional candidates piling up as filing period opens

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www.supertalk.fm Bennett – 2024-01-04 16:18:32

SUMMARY: Mississippi's congressional delegation is preparing for reelection campaigns. U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson aims for a 16th term, with Republican Ron Eller announcing his candidacy against him. Rep. Michael Guest, known for his work on the House Ethics Committee, the ousting of Rep. George Santos, is running again, facing potential opposition from Michael Cassidy. Rep. Mike Ezell seeks a second term with challengers Michael McGill and Carl Boyanton. Rep. Trent Kelly will pursue a fifth term. On the Senate side, Roger Wicker is running, opposed by Dan Eubanks and Ty Pinkins. The primary election is set for March 12, with the general election on November 5.

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Pepsi Pops concert returns to Ridgeland on Friday

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-05-06 15:04:14

SUMMARY: The Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is set to conclude its season with the 43rd annual Pepsi Pops concert at Old Trace Park. On May 10th, gates will open at 5:30 p.m. for an evening featuring pop tunes, a showcase by the Mississippi Youth Symphony Orchestra (celebrating their 75th anniversary), and eventually, a display. The MSO will perform American-themed pieces works from “The Cowboys,” “Oklahoma,” and “Rodeo,” as well as modern classics like the themes from “Star Trek” and “Star Wars.” -friendly activities are encouraged, though certain items are prohibited. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the gate.

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MDOT granted nearly $5 million to improve hurricane evacuation routes

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-05-06 12:24:25

SUMMARY: During Hurricane Preparedness , Mississippi was allocated nearly $5 million to upgrade evacuation routes. This , part of the federal PROTECT Grant, will enhance contraflow on I-55 and I-59, used exclusively for hurricane evacuations. The grant allows for extending contraflow routes and adding gates, signage, and mile markers to improve traffic flow on these highways. emphasizes the necessity of efficient evacuation strategies for coastal safety. The , still in the design phase, is expected to start in 2025, with aims to bolster safety and efficiency during natural disasters.

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Mississippi State baseball climbs rankings after series win over Alabama

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-06 11:50:17

SUMMARY: The Mississippi team has risen in the rankings, now sitting at No. 14 according to D1Baseball and No. 12 according to Baseball America. a successful with a win over and two out of three wins against Alabama, the team continues to build momentum as they prepare for a critical against Arkansas. With a record of 32-16 and a 14-10 SEC standing, they potentially stand to host a regional if they can secure at least one win against the Razorbacks and perform well in upcoming . Southern Miss did not rank in the latest listings despite a successful sweep over Coastal Carolina, while Ole Miss needs to secure a spot in the SEC Tournament after two wins against Auburn.

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