Tropical Storm Ida made her effects felt early in the day Monday on Dauphin Island. By sunset, power was off on most of the island. Jake and Nancy Sims weren't expecting a tropical storm in November. Jake Sims said, "We're having a house built, and this is our winter time getaway." Still, they decided to ride out Ida. Jake Sims said, "We debated, but we've got pets and all here, so, we're going to just stay with them. They go, we go." Nancy Sims said, "We were concerned about our pets, and I didn't think anybody wants to come stay with two dogs and a cat, so… » More
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The celebration came complete with a bonfire and Miss America.
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