SuperTalk Eagle Hour 7/30/2025
Scott Watkins, Southern Miss athletics reporter for the Sun Herald. Plus, Kelly Sanner checks in from Hawaii.
Hattiesburg man sentenced to 20 years for box-cutter attack
A Hattiesburg man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for aggravated assault. 44-year-old Kristian Lee Aultman was found guilty by a jury last week. Before imposing the sentence, the judge called this “the most serious type of case … Continued
Mississippi State baseball schedules Pensacola exhibition against Florida State
The final opponent that Mississippi State’s baseball team saw on the field in 2025 will be the first opponent they see ahead of the 2026 campaign. An exhibition game between the Bulldogs and Florida State was announced Wednesday. The scrimmage … Continued
Bay St. Louis man sentenced to prison for sex crimes against 12-year-old girls
A Bay St. Louis man will spend the next eight years in prison for sex crimes against two minors, then age 12. Drew Emile Gallardo, now 20, was 18 at the time of the crimes. He was temporarily staying at … Continued
Former Ole Miss running back Zach Evans retires from NFL at age 24
A former standout at Ole Miss has abruptly retired from the NFL with just over a month left before the 2025 season kicks off. Zach Evans, a 24-year-old running back playing for the New York Jets, was placed on the … Continued
Chevron workers injured at Pascagoula refinery sue company over ‘negligence’ that caused explosion
In what Chevron described as only a “fire” at its refinery in Mississippi, a handful of workers who were injured during the incident are saying it was an “explosion” that happened due to negligence of the oil and gas company. … Continued
Years of mismanagement led to unreliable state of Holly Springs Utility Department, report finds
An independent firm tasked with assessing the scope of service provided by the Holly Springs Utility Department has validated complaints from disgruntled ratepayers who have maintained that they, for years, have endured frequent power outages with no clear solutions offered … Continued
Ole Miss linebacker Suntarine Perkins named to Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list
As the 2025 college football campaign nears, the preseason honors keep piling up for Ole Miss standout linebacker Suntarine Perkins. Perkins, fresh off being added to the preseason All-SEC roster as a second-team member, has been named to the watch … Continued
Your Mississippi forecast for Wednesday, July 30
Heat index readings of 110-120 are possible for parts of Mississippi, with actual air temperatures approaching the triple digits in some areas. Northern Mississippi Today will be sunny with afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the mid to … Continued
Long Beach man sentenced to 15 years in prison for child abuse
A Long Beach man pleaded guilty Monday to felony charges of child abuse and child endangerment, resulting in a sentence that includes 15 years behind bars. Omar Deluna was sentenced by Circuit Court Judge Randi P. Mueller, who handed the … Continued