Six Mobile-Area Churches Team Up to Serve ‘Thanksgiving for the Homesick’
About 200 volunteers are preparing turkey and ham for a fifth annual free Thanksgiving meal served at six churches across Mobile, Fairhope and Theodore.
Baldwin County Commission Advances Raises for Top Department Directors
Baldwin County commissioners moved forward with merit-based raises averaging about 8 percent for nine department directors, led by the interim administrator.
Bay Minette Breakfast Honors Legacy of Baldwin County’s Honor Flight Missions
A Bay Minette breakfast honored Dr. Barry Booth and Baldwin County supporters of the regional Honor Flight program for WWII veterans.
Baldwin County School Board Unanimously Hires Robbie Owen as Superintendent
The Baldwin County school board voted unanimously to make Robbie Owen the district's permanent superintendent, ending months of interim leadership.
Fairhope Revisits Short-Term Rental Ban Amid Rise of Airbnb
Fairhope officials are reconsidering a 2007 ban on short-term rentals in residential neighborhoods as home-sharing sites like Airbnb grow in popularity.
Baldwin County Approves $150K Settlement, Denies Tie to Administrator’s Ouster
Baldwin County commissioners approved a $150,000 settlement tied to a 2012 wrongful termination lawsuit, days after ousting the county administrator.
Baldwin County School Board Poised to Name Permanent Superintendent
Baldwin County's school board is expected to name a permanent superintendent Thursday, with interim chief Robbie Owen seen as the frontrunner.
Baldwin County Commission Clears Path for Navy’s $28 Million Barin Field Runway Project
Baldwin County commissioners approved a road-swap deal that clears the way for the Navy to finish a long-delayed runway expansion at Barin Field near Foley.
‘Bury the Violence’ Procession to Wind Through Mobile, Baldwin Counties
A symbolic funeral procession from Mobile's Government Plaza to Fairhope Pier aims to raise awareness of violent crime across the Bay area.
‘Bury the Violence’ Procession Draws Mobile and Baldwin Communities Together
A procession of police, fire and funeral vehicles moved through Mobile and Baldwin counties to raise awareness about violent crime.