Despite New Locale, Port Vincent's 'Watermelon Man' Still Selling Produce Along La. 42 After Decade

Despite new locale, Port Vincent's 'Watermelon Man' still selling produce along La. 42 after decade

PORT VINCENT — After more than a decade of selling produce along the highway, James Harrison, known as the "Watermelon Man," is no longer at his regular spot in Port Vincent after a sudden change forced him to relocate.Harrison has sold watermelons from the back of his truck seven days a week every summer for more than 10 years on La. 42 near Bo's Propeller Repair."I'm just an ole country boy just out here trying to make a decent living selling …

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Good market on watermelons ahead of local deals starting

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