SuperTalk Eagle Hour 1/6/2025
Scott Watkins, Southern Miss athletics reporter for the Sun Herald, talks Golden Eagles basketball struggles and recaps how Sun Belt teams did in the 2024 bowl season.
Ole Miss student injured in New Orleans terror attack identified
The University of Mississippi student injured in the New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans has been identified. Parker Vidrine, an 18-year-old freshman at Ole Miss, was among more than 30 others who sustained injuries when Shamsud-Din Jabbar, an … Continued
Donald Trump certified as the 2024 election winner without challenge
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings that unfolded Monday without violence or mayhem, in stark contrast to the Jan. 6, 2021, violence as his mob of supporters stormed the … Continued
Mississippi officials encourage safety precautions in wintry weather spell
With most of Mississippi experiencing a rare bout of dangerously cold weather Monday as conditions are expected to ramp up throughout the week, officials are urging caution and preparedness to stay safe. The Magnolia State was hit with a … Continued
Two hostages escape Yazoo County standoff before arrest of suspect
A standoff between a disgruntled man and both state and local law enforcement officers ended peacefully Monday morning after nearly nine hours. Yazoo County sheriff’s deputies responded to Oakhaven Apartments around 2 a.m. Monday after reports of “unknown trouble.” Investigators … Continued
Marshall County police chase leads to fatal crash killing 2
Two people lost their lives and two more are in critical condition after a police pursuit ended in a multi-vehicle accident Saturday night in Byhalia. Marshall County Sheriff’s Department officials report the accident happened around 8 p.m. An investigation indicated … Continued
New Mississippi Supreme Court justices to be sworn in Monday
Five justices, including two new judges, will be sworn into the Mississippi Supreme Court on Monday. Chief Justice Mike Randolph will give the oath of office to newly elected Justices Jenifer Branning and David Sullivan during an 11 a.m. ceremony … Continued
Miss Mississippi’s Teen Brooke Bumgarner named second runner-up to Miss America’s Teen
Mississippi’s own Brooke Bumgarner finished second runner-up during Miss America’s Teen competition in Orlando, Fla. on Saturday. Bumgarner, a Madison native, won Miss Mississippi’s Teen in April to earn a spot alongside 50 delegates at the Walt Disney Theater at … Continued
Your Mississippi forecast for Monday, January 6
Northern Mississippi It will be mostly cloudy and much colder today, with highs in the mid-30s. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with lows in the lower 20s. Central Mississippi Today will be mostly sunny and much colder with highs near … Continued
Rebel Report podcast: Ole Miss loses two WRs to the portal, what does it mean?
Ole Miss lost a pair of wide receivers to the transfer portal, what does that mean for the Rebels in 2025? We’ll talk about that, hoops, and your comments on tonight’s show