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Ole Miss study: ‘Dangerously high’ levels of soot found in 6 cities

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-01-10 15:52:14

SUMMARY: A study by University of Mississippi researchers Courtney Roper and Hang Nguyen found dangerously high black carbon levels in Mississippi cities, breaching health recommendations. Black carbon or soot, a serious health risk, is emitted from combustion processes including engines and coal power plants. The highest concentration was in Jackson, the state’s largest metro area, with black carbon particles small enough to deeply infiltrate the respiratory system. The data, dating back to 2013-2014, indicates that black carbon in Mississippi may originate both locally and from distant sources. Roper aims to collect more timely data to assess risks and track trends.

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Countdown to 53: Unofficial depth chart for New Orleans Saints

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www.supertalk.fm – Hunter Dawkins – 2025-08-04 21:36:00

SUMMARY: After 10 days of training camp, the New Orleans Saints, led by new head coach Kellen Moore, are assessing their roster for the 2025 season. The team features a mix of veterans like Alvin Kamara and rising talent such as Tyler Shough at quarterback. The offense includes key players like Chris Olave and Juwan Johnson, with injury concerns around Taysom Hill. Defensively, stars like Chase Young and Demario Davis anchor the lineup, while rookies like Danny Stutsman and Quincy Riley compete for roles. Special teams remain stable with Blake Grupe as kicker and Matthew Hayball as punter. The team aims to break a playoff drought since 2020.

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International chemical company investing $5.52M in Clarke County

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2025-08-04 11:11:00

SUMMARY: International chemical manufacturer Mancuso Chemicals Limited, based in Canada, is opening a logistics distribution center in Pachuta, Clarke County, Mississippi. The company imports products from its facilities in Canada and Peru and serves industries including metalworking, oil-based paint, automotive fluid, and phenolic resin across North and South America. This \$5.52 million investment will create 17 local jobs, with plans to expand manufacturing and enter the Mexican market. Supported by the Mississippi Development Authority and local governments, Mancuso aims to leverage local infrastructure for efficient distribution. Gov. Tate Reeves praised the investment as part of Mississippi’s growing business momentum.

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Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame inducts class of 2025

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2025-08-03 10:13:00

SUMMARY: Eight new members were inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame, including players and coaches across multiple sports. The 2025 class features Scott Berry, former Southern Miss baseball coach with nine NCAA appearances; Steve Freeman, NFL defensive back turned official; Dexter McCluster, Ole Miss football star and NFL punt return leader; high school football coach Mike Justice with four state titles; Derrick Nix, Auburn offensive coordinator and former Southern Miss and Ole Miss coach; basketball coaches Steve Rives and Mo Williams, the latter an NBA All-Star and current Jackson State coach; and golfer Robbie Webb, known for mentoring young players.

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