You can’t miss Beauvoir as you drive along scenic U.S. Highway 90 through Biloxi, Mississippi. Its grand staircase, with the railings scrolling outward, welcomes you like open arms.
Also tagged along-scenic, beauvoir, beauvoir-as-you, biloxi, grand-staircase, like-open, railings, railings-scrolling, welcomes-you, with-the, with-the-railings, you-driveFor all the attention focused on New Orleans each time the anniversary of Katrina rolls around, it would be easy to forget that the epicenter of the storm was the Mississippi Gulf Coast. And no town was hit harder than Waveland.
Also tagged a-rolls-around, all-the, anniversary, each-time, epicenter, katrina, orleans, storm, the-epicenterFederal and state experts have declared Mississippi oysters safe to eat after the oil spill that gushed for months in the Gulf of Mexico.
Also tagged after-the-oil, and-state, eat-after, experts-have, gulf, gushed-for, mexico, oysters-safe, the-oilThe Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ordered some areas near the Mississippi River that had been closed because of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill to reopen to commercial crabbing on Friday.
Also tagged areas-near, been-closed, commercial-crabbing, crabbing-on-friday, deepwater, deepwater-horizon, fisheries, friday, louisiana, louisiana-department, near-the-mississippi, oil-spill, ordered-some, wildlifeIncoming BP CEO Bob Dudley is expected to discuss the oil giant’s long-term recovery efforts in the Gulf of Mexico during a news conference in Mississippi on Friday.
Also tagged a-news-conference, ceo, discuss-the, discuss-the-oil, dudley, friday, gulf, ississippi-on-friday, long-term-recovery, mexico, news-conference, oil-giantEfforts to minimize the damage from the huge spill from an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico are still under way, but wildlife conservation groups say the oil could pose a disaster for Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida coastal areas. A number of organizations are recruiting volunteers.
Also tagged alabama, are-still, but-wildlife, coastal-areas-, damage, damage-from, from-the-huge, louisiana, mexico, spill-from, under-wayRust-colored oil washed ashore on barrier islands off Alabama and Mississippi on Tuesday, while patches of crude appeared to be moving toward those states’ coasts. FULL STORY | FULL COVERAGE
Also tagged alabama, ashore-on-barrier, barrier-islands, crude-appeared, islands-off-alabama, ississippi-on-tuesday, moving-toward, story, tuesday, while-patchesU.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will head to the Gulf Coast Tuesday to survey the BP oil spill and meet with state attorneys general and federal prosecutors from Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi, according to the Justice Department.
Also tagged and-meet, attorney-general, attorneys-general, coast, coast-tuesday, general, holder, louisiana, oil-spill, survey-the, will-head, with-stateThree states — Alabama, Mississippi, and New Mexico — hold primaries Tuesday, and voters could make history in one of those states.
Also tagged alabama, and-voters, hold-primaries, mexico, tuesdayCongressional hearings into the massive oil spill growing in the Gulf of Mexico will start Tuesday, as winds continue to push the crude closer to the Mississippi Delta.
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