How many of you remember The Ryon Store of Seadrift? It was on Main Street. One store had Dr. Oscar Ryon’s office in the back of the building. In front of his office was the Drug Store with Philip Ryon filling prescriptions for Doctor Ryon. Then there was the Post Office with Lucille Byon, the […]

Island Summer Heat Has Arrived Greetings from the island everyone. I hope that all of you are doing well and adjusting to this ridiculous sultry heat that we have been having lately. As I sit out on my island porch having my Maxwell House coffee at 6:50 a.m. ( one week prior to you reading […]

The newly organized Magnolia Beach VFD Auxilliary is hosting this year’s Fishing Tournament to benefit the Magnolia Beach Volunteer Fire Department. The tournament will be held on September 5, 2020, with weigh-in from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Indianola Fishing Marina. An awards banquet will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Magnolia Beach […]

As July arrives, we should expect coastal water temperatures to have risen to nearly eighty-five degrees during daylight hours, and this may just keep the trout action going strong this month. Historically, we generally begin seeing an upswing in trout catches as the water gets warmer, and we often see that the redfish action usually […]