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Mississippi Book Festival kicks off 10th anniversary
SUMMARY: Despite an appeal hearing, organizers for Black Spring Break say the events will still happen in April. The Mississippi Book Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary with the announcement of authors like Erik Larson, Grace Elizabeth Hale, and Ron Rash attending this year. Last year's festival had 169 authors, and Executive Director Ellen Daniels expects the lineup to grow. Daniels highlights Mississippi's literary legends and the importance of the event. The festival aims to showcase the state's contributions to literature, and organizers are excited for another successful year of promoting reading and writing.
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Belhaven residents concerned about sinkhole
SUMMARY: Bell Haven residents are worried about a large sinkhole on Laurel Street that has been expanding due to recent severe weather. Despite initial responsiveness from crews, residents are concerned about potential safety hazards until the hole is fixed. They hope that no one gets hurt in the meantime. The city has been contacted for updates on the situation. Residents are confident that the sinkhole will be repaired promptly, but are anxious about the current risks posed by the growing hole. 12 News' Morgan Gil is investigating the situation further.
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Metal barn damaged by fire in Jones County
SUMMARY: Last night, volunteer firefighters in Jones County responded to a fire at a barn on Highway 29 South. The fire occurred around 9 p.m. and caused significant damage to the metal barn filled with hay bales. Good Samaritans helped by using their tractors to move the hay bales. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the fire.
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Families share what Mother’s Day mean to them
SUMMARY: Today is Mother's Day and it is a time to honor our mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers. It is a special day to show appreciation for all that they do for us. Mother's Day is a celebration of those who have taken care of us and guided us in life. It is a time to thank all the women who have played a motherly role in our lives. Family members gather to celebrate and share their love and gratitude. Mother's Day is not just for those with children, but for all who have mothered us. The W9 news team wishes all moms a happy Mother's Day.
It is Mother's Day, and a few families shared what it means to them.
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