Burn ban covers 60 Mississippi counties as state awaits rainfall

Mississippi Valley State University's athletics department is hosting a masquerade ball to honor the players and staff from the Legendary 1984 Gridiron showdown between Alcorn State and MVSU.

President Donald Trump is set to hold a rally in Corinth today to stump for incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. But before the president made his way to the Magnolia State, Democratic Senate hopeful Scott Colom held an event in the same Mississippi town. RELATED: https://www.supertalk.fm/trump-campaigning-in-mississippi-on-monday-night-heres-what-to-know/

Authorities report that 68-year-old Pauline Bass has been arrested for a Sunday shooting that claimed the life of an unidentified victim. 13 children were checked into the hospital after a school bus crash in Ridgeland. The Madison County bus collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Highway 51 and Colony Park Boulevard. READ MORE: https://www.supertalk.fm/13-students-hospitalized-following-crash-involving-madison-county-school-bus/

The Jackson County Fair was shut down about an hour early on Saturday night after a shooting near the fairgrounds. Thankfully, no one was hurt.

The flu season typically runs from October through May and historically peaks around January. If the thought of getting a flu shot makes you cringe, your favorite playlist might help.

The number of Mississippi counties under a burn ban continues to tick up. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/burn-ban-covers-60-mississippi-counties-as-state-awaits-rainfall/

Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith's campaign is dismissing reports that the race between Hyde-Smith and her Democratic opponent Scott Colom is tightening.

State legislators, dignitaries, and educators will gather tomorrow for the Mississippi Literacy Summit at The Inn at Ole Miss in Oxford.

President Trump will stop in Corinth this afternoon to stump for Republican candidates in the upcoming midterms. MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/trump-coming-to-mississippi-to-stump-for-republicans-as-part-of-campaign-blitz-ahead-of-midterms/

Three teenagers have been arrested for a fatal shooting in Gulfport.