beaches

Beaches Affected by High Levels of Bacteria

Nine beaches in South Mississippi have high levels of bacteria. Six advisories were added and three more remain in effect. Now these beaches are not closed, but there may be an increased risk of illness associated with swimming in the…

Volunteer Bird Stewards Needed Throughout the Summer

Coast residents know that there are a lot of bird-nesting sites along the beaches. Some Coast travelers might not be aware of them. Volunteers are needed to help get the word out to keep people off those bird-nesting sites. Volunteers…