Hail State Update; Highlands, N.C.; Kirkus Prize

The annual Highlands Food & Wine Festival is this weekend in Highlands, N.C., and director Casey Reid previews the excitement in one of the region's most scenic locales.  Mississippi State Bulldogs insider Jeremiah Short has the scoop from Starkville, where Joe Moorhead's 4-5 football team is on the brink of bowl elimination.  And host Jon Rawl shares the 2019 Kirkus Prize winners for fiction, nonfiction and children's books.