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      Mostly cloudy skies this evening. A few showers developing late. Low near 65F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

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GALLERY: With Mardi Gras cancelled, New Orleanians get creative with float houses

  • By Bill Graham The Meridian Star
  • Feb 16, 2021
  • Feb 16, 2021

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With the Mardi Gras season cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of New Orleanians are decorating their homes as floats instead. 

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Kathy Smith

Memorial services for Mrs. Kathy Smith will be Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Berry & Gardner Funeral Home, Meridian.

Olen Burke

Services for Olen Burke will be Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, 3 p.m., Liberty Baptist Church, Little Rock, Miss. Mr. Burke, 90, of Little Rock, passed away Sunday, Feb. 21. Friends may sign the online register at www.stephensfunerals.com.

COMPTON, Sylvia Jul 26, 1938 - Feb 20, 2021

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Jeanie Davis

Jeanie Marie Davis, age 40, passed away on Saturday Feb. 20, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held on March 6, 2021, from 1-2 p.m. at Crossview Church in Collinsville, Miss.

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