The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a heat advisory for Hancock County from 11 a.m. today until 7 p.m. Friday. Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees are forecast for both days. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS… IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE… RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR…
The Bay St. Louis Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 28, at 5:30 p.m. in the Bay St. Louis Conference Center to consider Chet LeBlanc’s application for a variance to the zoning ordinance. He plans to build a four-story building at 118 North Beach Blvd. with commercial space on…
County crews just installed this polite little sign underneath the $600,000 bathroom in hopes that, um, tourists will stop leaving the water run and run and run. Happens all the time. Honestly, I have nothing to add. Except, has anybody heard of a beach shower with a pull chain?
Last night’s meeting began with a public hearing on the city’s proposed recreation and leisure district ordinance, AKA the go cup bill that goes into effect July 1. The council heard pro and con comments from residents and others, including a neighbor’s complaints about the Depot area bars and, as he described, their accompanying litter, frequent…
AGENDA BAY ST. LOUIS CITY COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2016 5:30 P.M. Public Hearing – Recreation and Leisure Ordinance Guests Proclamation for Police Week Ron Thorpe – 102 Leopold Street propane permit Jay Fountain – Fireworks Kathleen Johnson- Tent Ordinance Ken Murphy – Temporary Easement on City property Comptroller’s Report Budget Amendments Docket of…
Bay St. Louis will hold a public hearing Tuesday, June 7, at 5:30 p.m. on the city’s intent to create leisure and recreation districts in two areas. Everyone’s invited to participate. You can also send written comments to City of Bay St. Louis, P.O. Box 2550, 688 U.S. 90, Bay St. Louis 39520 or call…
Here are some photos from a recent midweek road trip to Cleveland and Clarksdale in the Mississippi Delta. The goal was to 1) go to the Grammy Museum for the Beatles exhibit 2) eat tamales & other local food and 3) enjoy the Blues. Check, check and check. The museum, on the campus of Delta State in…
Here are the votes from the May 31 Planning & Zoning meeting: APPLICATIONS: RON & KATHY PINN-application for Special Subdivision Plat Approval and Variance. The applicants are asking to divide the parcel into two (2) new parcels of land. If the subdivision of land is granted, Parcel A will need a total variance of 25ft…
The Thursday farmers market will return today from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Depot in Bay St. Louis. Tammy Berry will be there with Creole tomatoes from Louisiana, Alabama peaches, herbs and more. As the weeks go by, the fresh produce will become more plentiful. “Blueberries are getting ready to come in, melons, peas…