Fairhope Welcomes Female Pilots as Local Girls’ Aviation Program Marks Milestone Year
Fairhope hosted Air Race Classic pilots in June 2015, spotlighting a Boys and Girls Club of South Alabama program mentoring girls in aviation careers.
Baldwin County Residents Want Outside Leader as Next Schools Superintendent
A survey of more than 3,100 Baldwin County residents and school employees shows strong support for an outside candidate with financial expertise as the next superintendent.
Puppies Found Dumped in Trash Bag Behind Mobile Business Rescued by Local Nonprofit
Three puppies were found sealed inside a trash bag beside a Mobile dumpster this month, prompting a rescue effort by the nonprofit Save-a-Stray; two survived and are now awaiting adoption.
Mobile County Schools Approve $5 Million Cost-Cutting Plan
Mobile County Public School System approved a plan to save $5 million by freezing overtime and long-vacant positions to rebuild its reserve fund.
Overnight Shooting at Mobile Motel Leaves One Injured, Man Jailed
A man was booked into Mobile County Metro Jail after officers responding to reports of shots fired found two men fighting over a loaded handgun.
Africatown Neighborhood Kicks Off Redevelopment Planning Meetings
Community leaders held meetings this week to gather resident input as Mobile begins a new phase of planning for Africatown's historic redevelopment.
Hastie Seeks Acquittal on Lone Conviction After Corruption Trial Verdict
Mobile County License Commissioner Kim Hastie, cleared of 16 corruption counts, is now asking a judge to overturn her one remaining conviction.
Bay Minette Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash on Alabama 225
A Bay Minette woman died and a man was injured after their pickup left Alabama 225 and struck a tree early Sunday morning, state troopers said.
Baldwin County School Board Debates Salary Range for Next Superintendent
As Baldwin County searches for its next school superintendent, board members are weighing how much salary it will take to land the right candidate.
Prichard’s Juneteenth Celebration Draws Hundreds for Music, History and Family
Hundreds gathered in downtown Prichard for a Juneteenth celebration filled with gospel music, family heirlooms and reflection on history.