Beach-goers could face jail time for large group

Many people are turning to the outdoors during this time to get out of the house and get some fresh air.

Jeramey anderson dot com.- - many people are turning to the- outdoors during this time to ge- out of the house and get some - fresh air.

But if you plan on - heading to the beach you will - need to - make sure you are sticking to a- group of less than ten and- practicing social distancing- guidelines or you could face- fines and jailtime.

- on friday afternoon, harrison - county board of - supervisors declared the beache- are still open, but they- are closed to groups of more- than 10 people.

- beach-goers must also follow th- c-d-c's - reccomendation for social - distancing, which is six feet - apart - from the person next to you.- failure to follow these rules - could result in fines of- up to 500 dollars and six month- of jail time.

- - "the board has came to the- conclusion that - they want to keep the beaches - open as much as possible, but - hopefully the people- will ahere to the rules so we - dont have to close the beach, w- - - - can leave it open for the - general public to utilize it, t- get out get some fresh air and- enjoy it."- - - - if people do not follow these - social distancing guidelines, - the - harrison county board of- supervisors will have to re-- evaluate the