Crews try to save Coffee Island from washing into the sea

Millions of dollars in federal stimulus money is being dumped overboard in the Mississippi Sound in order to keep Coffee Island from washing away. View full size (Press-Register/Ben Raines) Crews work to place artificial reef balls along a 1.5 mile stretch of shoreline on …

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