Shrimp boats: good sign?

Did you see the shrimp boats working the offshore waters yesterday and this morning? Let’s hope the shrimpers are having good luck out there. In case you’re wondering about the water quality, and you should be, the state Department of Marine Resources says it’s continuing to test water and fish samples to make sure the…

I found Elvis!

Now that I have your attention, I’d like to explain why you haven’t received emails from this blog lately. But I can’t. Something to do with an update of the site and its plugins. I spent several hours last night following instructions that might as well have been in Greek but after a few tries…

Building permits: 2 weeks = $3M+

Let’s catch up Here are two weeks’ worth of building permits from Bay St. Louis. For the week of July 29-Aug. 2, nine permits were issued for total valuation of $2,611,587 and fees of $19,378. The one commercial permit was issued to the Bay-Waveland School District for a new building at 701 Athletic Dr. Value…

Last week’s building permits today

  Hancock County issued one residential permit and one commercial permit during the week of July 29 – Aug. 2 for a total value of $15,000 and fees of $137. One permit was for repairs to a house on Old Lower Bay Road. The commercial permit was  for modifications to the antenna and equipment on…