Panel, the will make their way to the authors ten next door to that and will be happy to personalize and sign the books for you. Our moderator is timis bell. During his 30plus years as a journalist his has serve as writer, photographer, photo editor, pain designer, and shreddographyer. He researches and writes and photographs books on the civil war, civil rights history, and the gulf coast in 2007 he want inducted be usm communication and journalism hall of fame. Id like to thank all of you for coming. I was going to start the session off with the quote from another mississippi author, shelby foote. Any understand offering this nation has to be based on an noning of the civil war. The civil war deoffendded us as what we are and it opened us to what we game, good and bad. Its necessary if youre going to understand the american character of the 20th century to learn about this enormous catastrophe of the 19th 19th century. The crossroads of our being and a hell of a crossroads. Id like t
Minutes will be back with more live coverage of the mississippi book festival. If you want to see the schedule of events go to book tv. Org or you can visit the mississippi book festival website at ms book festival. Com. First heres more book tvs visit to jackson last year. When i was a writer i think i said in the south that i take for what i know for granted and i feel like i am judged because my eyes have been cleaned by experience so i know where a. M. I have a base to see people moving in that clear lights were in jackson mississippi it is a National Historical landmark and wealthy was a writer she was born in 1909 and died in 2001. She was a writer who won just about every literary prize there was. She studied throughout the world really published in many languages, she wrote wrote short short stories. That was the form she most value. She had four collections of short stories in total in just over 50 stories of that collection. There is onenr writers beginning to look at the tim
Management center. A man at some point ended up crashing into the window of the front of the building. The good news is a spokeswoman tells us that no one is injured. No one was inside. The area of the building that was hit was the gym. So we are fortunate that no one was inside at the time. In Western North carolina, air quality alerts have been firefighters. Firefighters have made progress because was cooler weather but the situation is critical. Bill . Reporter lena and renee, an evacuation goes into effect for parts of highway 9 in henderson county, and if you are not familiar with it, its county. Firefighters from wake county will go and spend a week in the lake lure area, near asheville but on the other side. Groundlevel smoke will remain a concern over the next few days. Winds along ridge tops are expected to increase through today and may expand the fire. The fires have burned more than 40,000 acres in our state alone and there are also fires in georgia, south carolina, and ten
Dangerous storms will be hanging out for the next several hours as we drop from the low 80s and hold there until we go into the upper 70s late tonight. Of course, this is just day one of what is anticipated to be another stormy week. Well talk about when we might see dry time coming up. If you scrnt already havent already, download the weather app. Just look for it in your app learned today he will remain behind bars on murder charges. He is accused of firing a gun from inside his garage hitting kourenrodney thomas. You spoke to his family. What did they tell you. Reporter i spoke to his mother who said shes having a hard time function without her thomas two brothers said thomas was a good kid who was about to move into his apartment for the first time and that he did not deserve this. He took my baby. Reporter Simone Butler thomas is comforted by her two sons as she grieves the loss of so him. I cant even put in words how much theyve taken from us. Reporter Raleigh Police said thomas
Beard and dar mean mcgee. Reporter the defense wants several pieces of evidence thrown out. Chandler kanias defense attorney wants to keep out texts or videos on his phone. Kania has been charged with 3 counts of seconddegreemurder. They say car killing three people, including a 6yearold girl. The attorney said the search warrant should be thrown out. A trooper testified that one of kanias friends took kanias phone that night. It was all in an effort to prevent kania from getting into his car after he had been drinking. Sitting on the lap. He reached in and grabbed the phone and took it. Chandler left again. Reporter the judge said he would make a ruling sometime this week or next week. Meanwhile, we spoke to kanias attorneys after the hearing and they said they have a message for the victims family and thats coming up at 6. Breaking nof of kidnapping three girls. The girls willingly left with wayne guteirrez. He is also accused of abducting a child last summer. The boyfriend of the mo