Live oaks lined scenic U.S. highways before Hurricane Katrina destroyed them . Local wood sculptor Marlin Miller has been turning the tree trunks into carvings . Miller 's carvings range from eagles and birds to whales and dolphins . `` I get an idea of what that carving is going to look like , and I go after it with a wide variety of steel chain saws . '' One of his sculptures will be dedicated on the Biloxi Town Green on Saturday .
Live oaks lined scenic U.S. highways before Hurricane Katrina destroyed them . Local wood sculptor Marlin Miller has been turning the tree trunks into carvings . Miller 's carvings range from eagles and birds to whales and dolphins . One of his sculptures will be dedicated on the Biloxi Town Green on Saturday .