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Partnership between Ole Miss, state health department aims to lower syphilis cases

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2025-05-23 00:30:00

SUMMARY: Amid a national syphilis surge, University of Mississippi pharmacy professors and the State Department of Health are acting to curb its spread. From 2018 to 2022, U.S. syphilis cases rose 80%, with Mississippi among the worst affected. The state saw an 80% increase overall and a dramatic 1,000% rise in congenital syphilis. Syphilis, a treatable bacterial infection spread through sexual contact, often starts with painless lesions and can cause serious complications if untreated, including blindness and brain damage. Detection requires testing at health providers or via home kits. Prevention tips include regular testing, safe sex, partner communication, and seeking medical advice promptly.

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MDAH completes Windsor Ruins stabilization project

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www.supertalk.fm – SuperTalk News Staff – 2025-05-22 12:03:00

SUMMARY: Windsor Ruins, the remains of Mississippi’s largest antebellum mansion, underwent preservation by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH), including a new walking trail and interpretive signs. The site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features 23 full and five partial columns that survived an 1890 fire. Built in 1861 on a 2,500-acre cotton plantation worked by over 300 enslaved people, Windsor is historically significant, including ties to the Civil War. MDAH’s stabilization project, started in 2016 and completed in 2024, reinforced masonry and repaired deterioration. Four iron staircases survived, with one preserved at Alcorn State University.

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Ole Miss schedules celebrity softball game to drive NIL contributions

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2025-05-21 07:43:00

SUMMARY: Ole Miss will host a celebrity softball game on June 5 to support The Grove Collective’s name, image, and likeness initiatives. The event will feature Rebel coaches and athletes, including Lane Kiffin, Dexter McCluster, and Marshall Henderson. It will be held at the new Ole Miss Softball Stadium, starting with a home run derby at 5 p.m., followed by the game at 6 p.m. Fans can meet players during a 30-minute autograph session. Tickets are available, with \$2 per purchase going to The Grove Collective. The event will also be streamed, and full rosters will be announced later.

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Opinion: Mississippi is shaping America’s path forward in securing U.S. energy and AI dominance

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www.supertalk.fm – Gifford Briggs – 2025-05-19 12:00:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi is advancing energy dominance and AI technology under Governor Tate Reeves’ leadership through the Power Play initiative, focusing on affordable, reliable energy crucial for economic growth and national security. Energy independence supports manufacturing and AI development, with major companies establishing hyperscale data centers in the state. These data centers require massive, reliable power, highlighting the importance of natural gas, abundant in Mississippi with unique storage capabilities. The state created the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (AIR) Task Force to leverage AI’s potential responsibly. Efforts include environmentally conscious technologies like Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS). Mississippi is positioning itself as a national leader in energy and AI.

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