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Severe thunderstorms are possible across north Mississippi Thursday night, mainly in areas along and north of Interstate 20. According to the National Weather Service, the storms will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts of 70mph and large hail up to the size of golf balls. Plus, MEMA has shared an update on severe weather that struck our state on April 2 through April 6.

At least 14 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi, including two EF-3 tornadoes in Tate County and Marshall County.

MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/nws-14-tornadoes-touched-down-in-mississippi-between-april-2-6/

No. 6 Ole Miss had no issue swinging the bat in Wednesday’s midweek blowout of Alcorn State. The Rebels, one day after shutting out Memphis on the road, set a new program record for runs scored in a game in a 29-1 routing of the Braves at Swayze Field. Next up for Ole Miss is a highly-anticipated weekend series against No. 5 Tennessee,

MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/ole-miss-baseball-scores-record-breaking-29-runs-against-alcorn-state/

House Republican leaders canceled a vote on the Senate's budget resolution Wednesday night when it became clear too many Republicans would vote in opposition, and the measure was bound to fail. Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest outlined the differences between the House and the Senate.

After May 7 of this year, anyone boarding a commercial flight or entering certain federal buildings will be required to show a REAL ID-compliant license or ID card. The good news is that over 97% of Mississippi drivers already have a REAL ID. Just look for a gold star in the top right corner of your driver's license to check your status.

Wednesday, the Trump administration paused tariffs for 90 days on some countries negotiating with the U.S. on trade. Still, it raised tariffs on China to 125% due to what he called Beijing's lack of respect toward America. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says instead, there will be a 10% flat tariff rate as 75 countries signal new trade talks. The decision caused a major surge in the markets, but tariffs are also impacting small business owners.

On Thursday evening, severe thunderstorms are possible across areas along and north of Interstate 20. These storms can produce damaging wind gusts and large hail.

MORE INFO: https://www.supertalk.fm/your-mississippi-forecast-for-thursday-april-10/

Classic rock icon, Neil Young will be honored with a documentary on the big screen, but just for one night only. Entertainment correspondent Michelle Pollino has the details.

As Elon Musk and DOGE continue to have their sights set on Mississippi, nearly $400 million in federal funding has already been frozen. Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann is hopeful with lawmakers returning to the capitol soon for a special session that they can pass some legislation to address the shortage some agencies are facing.

The Masters will get underway on Thursday, with a Mississippian slated to take the first swing of the tournament. Plus, the Biloxi Shuckers dropped their home opener against the Columbus Clingstones on Tuesday night.

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An elementary school teacher in DeSoto County was arrested Tuesday on child porn charges. Plus, a preliminary hearing has been set for the man accused of killing three people at a State Line gas station on New Year's Day.