Mobile Mother Credits Dumas Wesley Program for Fresh Start, New Home
Mobile native Crystal Roberts credits the Dumas Wesley Sybil H. Smith Family Village transitional housing program with turning her life around and helping her buy a new home.
Thomasville Library Closes Dinosaur-Themed Summer Reading Program
The Thomasville Public Library wrapped up its dinosaur-themed 2026 Summer Library Program, which offered nine weeks of reading, workshops and a food giveaway serving 1,055 families.
Ladd-Peebles Renovations Lag Years After MCPSS Takes Ownership
Three years after MCPSS bought Ladd-Peebles Stadium for one dollar, a district spokesperson says the final $2.3 million payout is due by Oct. 1, with no set deadline to spend…
Thomasville Streaming Fundraiser Raises $3,300 for Local Theaters
Sawyer Knight's weeklong streaming fundraiser has raised more than $3,300 for two theater programs, with Thomasville Mayor Sheldon Day taking a pie to the face for the cause.
Public Official Kennon Declines Comment on Upcoming Ethics Hearing
A public official named Kennon has declined to comment ahead of an upcoming ethics hearing involving them.
Keesler Federal Teams With Jackson State Athletics on Debit Card Deal
Keesler Federal Credit Union and Jackson State University Athletics announced a multi-year partnership featuring an official debit card, ticket discounts and student financial education.
Georgia Woman Convicted in Mobile County Chemical Burn Attack
A Mobile County jury convicted Quicheay Williams of first-degree assault for throwing a heated chemical substance on Jasmine Clausell, who suffered severe burns and lasting injuries.
Judge Frees Disbarred Mobile Lawyer on Bond, Drops Ankle Monitor
A judge freed disbarred Mobile lawyer Darryl Blackmon on bond without electronic monitoring as a grand jury weighs fraud-related charges over unauthorized legal work.
Jackson Native Killed in Mobile Domestic Shooting; Suspect Charged
Kayla Marie Stewart, 33, a Jackson native, was fatally shot in Mobile on Aug. 5. Wesley Moody, 34, was arrested on a murder charge in what police call a domestic…
Man Pleads Guilty to $1.5M Gold Bar Fraud Targeting Fairhope Couple
Pradeep Patel pleaded guilty to a gold bar fraud scheme that duped a Fairhope couple out of nearly $300,000, part of more than $1.5 million in losses across several states.