At 83, Fairhope Civil Rights Veteran Bob Zellner Says the Work Isn’t Finished
Six decades after he became one of the few white Southerners to join the front lines of the civil rights movement, Bob Zellner is still working full time — and…
Officer Names, Body Camera Footage Handled Very Differently in Two South Alabama Shootings
Mobile County's sheriff released the names of deputies involved in a fatal May shooting within a day, while Bay Minette officials have withheld the identity of the officer who fatally…
Alabama Students Show Gains on Standardized Tests as Schools Recover From Pandemic
Alabama students are making progress on standardized tests, with scores rising in math, reading, and science across the state, according to newly released data from the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program.…
Alabama Students Show Gains on Standardized Tests as Schools Recover From Pandemic
Alabama students are making progress on standardized tests, with scores rising in math, reading, and science across the state, according to newly released data from the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program.…
Mobile, Baldwin Sheriffs Face Funding Losses Ahead of Permitless Carry
With Alabama’s permitless carry law set to take effect Jan. 1, sheriffs in Mobile and Baldwin counties say they are already feeling the pinch as handgun permit revenue dries up.…
Alabama Coastal Cleanup Returns for 35th Year With 26 Zones in Mobile and Baldwin
The Alabama Coastal Cleanup will bring volunteers back to the state’s shoreline on September 17 for the event’s 35th year, according to the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.…
Gulf Shores International Airport to Get Commercial Terminal, First Airline Service
Gulf Shores International Airport has signed a $3.7 million deal with TBI/VINCI Airports to build a commercial terminal, with three airlines already seeking to add service by March.
The Blind Tiger Restaurant Coming to Fairhope Municipal Pier in Early 2023
Fairhope’s most scenic dining address is getting a new tenant. The Blind Tiger, a Mississippi-based seafood restaurant chain based in Bay St. Louis, is set to open at the Fairhope…
Spanish Fort Tests Tornado Sirens at 12:30 p.m. on September 7
Spanish Fort will conduct its regularly scheduled tornado siren test on Wednesday, September 7, sounding the city’s outdoor warning sirens at 12:30 p.m. The brief test runs about five minutes,…
Storm Threat Pushes Several South Alabama Prep Football Games to Thursday
A forecast for storms and lightning on Friday led several Mobile and Baldwin county high school football games to move to Thursday night this week, part of a wider round…