SIMONTON — As Tropical Storm Nicholas loomed in the Gulf of Mexico last week, a neighbor stopped by Doris Jones’ home to see if the 77-year-old needed anything. Jones, like most seasoned locals, was prepared with cases of bottled water and Boost nutritional drink stacked in her laundry room. But the seamstress wasn’t too worried by what she was hearing on the news.
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