Lake Shelbyville Beaches Closed
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SHELBYVILLE - Low water levels will keep the beaches at Lake Shelbyville closed through Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday.  The water is about 3 feet below normal because of a lack of rain, according to the Army Corps.
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By Ryan Lafontaine, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 13--BAY ST. LOUIS -- The Bay City Council on Monday formally asked City Hall to freeze construction of a new beachfront bistro on Washington Street and force a pair of investors back through sometimes-brutal public hearings.
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Port Hueneme in Ventura County was closed off Monday afternoon while authorities investigated a possible terrorist threat on a cargo ship, a port official said.
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HAMMOND, La., March 4 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Sunday abruptly closed down a trailer site housing Hurricane Katrina victims  because of health and safety concerns. Its  residents said they were once again being left in the lurch since losing everything after the storm hit on...
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 14 -- Even before Hurricane Charley ranged up the East Coast and began to drop its drizzle on Pimlico Race Course, the $75,000 All Brandy Stakes for Maryland-bred fillies and mares had been taken off the track's beat-up turf course.
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Outback Steakhouse Inc. said Tuesday it lost about 130 operating days and up to $2 million in revenue because it had to close some restaurants in the South due to Hurricane Charley.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun. 20--GULFPORT -- City officials have issued at boil water notice along McCandliss Drive because of a broken water main.
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By Jeff Ayres, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Dec. 8--FORT WALTON BEACH  -- Green Acres Road in Wright was shut down for nearly three hours Thursday morning after a tractor-trailer pulled down some utility lines.
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A controversial landfill site near Lisburn is closed by the Environment and Heritage Service.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun. 12--GULFPORT -- Officials "Lifted all boil water notices" for citizens who live in the area of Railroad Street north to 15th Street and from 34th Avenue east to 32nd Avenue.
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By Kathleen Mcgrory, The Miami Herald  Jun. 27--A truck carrying pool supplies and a tractor-trailer collided in Fort Lauderdale late Wednesday morning, sending pool chemicals splashing onto the road and causing traffic delays along the beach.
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By Advocate staff report  High bacteria levels in water at Cypremort Point in prompted have state and local officials to issue a swimming advisory for the area. It does not mean the beach or facilities are closed.
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A multiple-vehicle car crash today on Route 404 in Queen Anne's County has left one person dead and shut down eastbound traffic on the major Eastern Shore roadway used by motorists heading to beaches for the Labor Day weekend, Maryland state police reported.
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By Jayne Matthews, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill.  Feb. 16--MARYVILLE -- The days of fishing with wild abandon in Maryville's Drost Park Lake are over. Now there are rules.
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By Al Jones, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Jun. 8--BILOXI -- The Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic might have taken a step back last year following Hurricane Katrina with the second lowest number of boats.
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By J.R. Welsh, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 13--GULFPORT -- Harrison County supervisors have decided to cast a new eye on beach vendors, once a familiar site from Biloxi to Pass Christian before vanishing with Hurricane Katrina.
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By Sean Boone, Walton Sun, Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.  Jun. 16--The Walton County Beach and Safety Committee held a meeting June 6 to further discuss water safety models that would add additional lifeguard patrols on private sections of South Walton beaches.