Saraland Schools Chief Named Finalist for State Superintendent Honor
Saraland City Schools Superintendent Aaron Milner is a finalist for Alabama Superintendent of the Year, capping a run of growth for the district.
New Guide Helps Coastal Alabama Events Go Green
A new planning guide gives Mobile and Baldwin County event organizers practical, step-by-step ideas for recycling and reducing festival waste.
Baldwin County Teachers Turn Empty Classrooms Into Learning Wonderlands Before First Day
As Baldwin County schools prepare to open, teachers spent weeks transforming bare classrooms into themed learning spaces for students.
Artist Spotlight: Katrina Kiefer’s Candid Portraits at Firehouse Wine Bar
Firehouse Wine Bar & Shop, at 216 St. Francis Street, is currently showcasing a photography collection by local artist Katrina Kiefer, turning the walls of one of downtown Mobile’s most…
Best Buy Announces Move From Springdale Mall to McGowin Park
Best Buy plans to relocate from Springdale Mall to McGowin Park in Mobile after the holiday shopping season, company officials said.
Baldwin County Schools Propose Leaner $312 Million Budget for 2016 Despite Enrollment Growth
Baldwin County school officials presented a $312 million budget for 2016, down from $330 million, even as enrollment continues to climb.
Fairhope Sailing Duo Brings Home Gold From Special Olympics World Games
A unified sailing team trained at Fairhope Yacht Club won gold at the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles.
Spanish Fort’s New $7.8 Million Community Center Nears Long-Awaited Opening
After construction delays, Spanish Fort's new community center, city hall and first public library are expected to open under budget this fall.
Artist’s Massive Silk Sail Sculpture Takes Flight Inside New GulfQuest Museum
A 21-by-30-foot silk batik artwork depicting Mobile Bay was permanently installed in the rotunda of the soon-to-open GulfQuest museum in Mobile.
Phillips Preparatory School Races to Finish Renovation Before First Day of Classes
Crews worked around the clock to ready Phillips Preparatory School's renovated campus in Mobile as students returned for the new school year.