Mobile and Baldwin County News
Online ticket sales for this year’s Bayfest are running roughly 50 percent ahead of last year’s pace, and the demand is coming from farther away than festival organizers expected. Buyers…
Mobile Moves to Rewrite Downtown Panhandling Rules Mobile city officials are moving forward with a rewrite of the ordinance governing panhandling in the downtown business district, following a Tuesday meeting…
George Crozier, longtime director of the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, was invited to deliver a talk examining how the 1990 Oil Pollution Act fared against the reality of the 2010…
Connie Hudson secured the Republican nomination for the open District 2 seat on the Mobile County Commission and quickly won the backing of her former runoff opponent and the county…
The Mobile Sports Authority prepared to consider filing a claim against BP after the Gulf oil spill forced the cancellation of a major bass fishing tournament projected to bring more…
Residents of the west Mobile County community of Semmes were set to decide at the polls whether to incorporate as the county's 11th municipality, with organizers predicting a lopsided margin…
BayFest organizers announced a fresh batch of acts for the 16th annual festival in mid-August 2010, adding Grayson Capps and the Lost Cause Minstrels, Rev Theory, and three members of…
Two prominent members of the board of directors for the Centre for the Living Arts, the downtown Mobile nonprofit that operates the historic Saenger Theatre and Space 301, have resigned…
Rock veteran Neil Young will bring his tour to Mobile’s Saenger Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 26, in a concert tied to hunger relief efforts for communities still recovering from the…
A 2010 WKRG report said oil and tar washed ashore near Gulf State Park after Gulf conditions stirred up material.