University of Mobile to Host Civil War Historian for Anniversary Lecture Series
The University of Mobile marks the 10th year of its Billy G. Hinson Lecture Series with a talk on the legacy of Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
Bay Minette WWII Veteran Recalls Service Aboard Navy Ship, Decades at Phone Company
Will J. 'Billy' Steen, a 96-year-old WWII veteran living in Bay Minette, recalls his Navy service and decades helping build Alabama's phone lines.
Many More Miles Campaign Collects Shoes for Homeless in Mobile, Baldwin Counties
Baldwin Bone and Joint's 12th annual Many More Miles campaign is collecting shoes for homeless outreach programs in Mobile and Baldwin counties.
History Museum of Mobile to Host Lunchtime Screening on Lingering Oil Spill Effects
The History Museum of Mobile will host a free lunchtime screening and discussion on the lasting effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Gulf Shores, Orange Beach Sports Tourism Hits Record $30.8 Million in 2014
Sports tourism in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach generated a record $30.8 million in visitor spending during 2014, capping years of steady growth.
Foley Marks 100th Birthday with Picnic, Pops Concert and Walking Tours
Foley's yearlong centennial celebration continues in April with a picnic, a Baldwin Pops concert, and weekend walking tours of downtown.
Mobile’s Historic Buick Building Nears Completion of $5 Million Overhaul
A $5 million renovation of Mobile's historic Buick Building on St. Louis Street is on track for summer completion, with two new tenants moving in.
Mobile Federal Judge Postpones Hearing on Same-Sex Adoption Dispute
A U.S. District Judge in Mobile postponed a hearing over whether Mobile County's probate judge must process a same-sex adoption petition.
Baldwin County Sheriff Warns of Scammer Posing as Lieutenant
The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office warned residents of a phone scam using threats of arrest to pressure victims into buying prepaid gift cards.
Mobile’s Oakleigh House Museum Loans Rare Portrait to D.C. Museum
Mobile's Historic Oakleigh House Museum loaned its rare portrait of suffragist Alva Belmont to a Washington museum for Women's History Month.