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Why are US flags at half-staff in Mississippi? What to know after death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis died April 21 in Rome. President Donald Trump ordered U.S. flags to fly at half-staff until the pontiff is ...
Today is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it, and what does it mean?
Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?
When can I watch the funeral of Pope Francis in the Central Time zone? How to see it live
Pope Francis will be buried on Saturday, April 26, in Italy. People in Mississippi who want to watch the funeral service live ...
The Vicksburg Post5d
Flag-raising ceremony held at Old Mississippi River Bridge
The Army-Navy club of Vicksburg hosted its quarterly flag-raising ceremony Wednesday morning at the Mississippi Welcome Center at the foot of the Old Mississippi River Bridge. The new flag was raised ...
USA Today7d
Why are US flags at half-staff in Mississippi? What to know after death of Pope Francis
The flag will also fly at half-staff on all overseas ... coming soon Big Lots announces 219 stores will be open soon, 3 in Mississippi: See all MS openings Monday is Confederate Memorial Day.
The Clarion-Ledger6d
Monday is Confederate Memorial Day. Why does MS still celebrate it and what does it mean?
The Confederate battle flag was replaced by a magnolia design with the words "In God We Trust." When a federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr. was adopted in the 1980s, Mississippi and ...