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South Alabama Homecoming: Aeriel Frazier, Kingsley Aliozor Named 2026 Queen and King Tennessee Motorcyclist Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 90 East of Robertsdale Police Pursuit Near I-10 and Broad Street Ends in Crash; Mobile Man Faces Felony Eluding Charge Sight Savers America Grant Will Bring Eye Exams, Glasses to 40 South Alabama Preschoolers Foley Planning Director Shawn Mitchell Earns National AICP Certification Rep. Terri Sewell Plans Oct. 12 Meet-and-Greets in Evergreen and Monroeville Grit, Gold & Glory Pro Rodeo Returns to Bay Minette Oct. 23-24 to Benefit Elberta, Fairhope FFA Judge to Rule on Prichard Mayor-Council Dispute on Existing Record, With No More Testimony

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Small group of adults seated in a circle listening to one another during a supportive conversation

Public Health

World Mental Health Day: Mobile County Asks Residents to Listen to Those Who’ve Lived It

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

A baseball resting on a pitcher's mound at an empty ballpark

Sports

Hayden O’Dell, Former South Alabama and St. Paul’s Pitcher, Remembered as ‘Fierce Competitor’

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

A parent and teenager sitting together in a supportive conversation at home

Public Health

Youth Suicide Prevention Can’t Stop When September Ends, Mobile County Health Officials Tell Families

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

Award plaque presented at a ceremony, representing Pamela Battiste's Board Member of the Year recognition

Public Health

Pamela Battiste Earns Statewide Board Member of the Year Honor After Raising $78,000 for Franklin Primary

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

Adaptive bicycle in a school gym, representing adapted physical education equipment

Sports

Adapted PE Bikes, a New JROTC Brigade Command and Mock Interviews: This Week in Mobile County Public Schools

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

Health care worker handling a test sample in a clinic laboratory, representing HIV testing efforts in coastal Alabama

Public Health

COAST-AL HIV Initiative Takes Stock in Mobile as UAB and Local Partners Plan What Comes Next

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

Two loose dogs on a residential street in a neighborhood

Public Safety

Mobile County Dog Attack Leaves Senior With ‘Seven Holes in My Leg’ After Morning Walk

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

Golf flag on a green at a charity golf tournament

Sports

Sold-Out Education Coalition Golf Classic Raises $56,718 for Baldwin County Schools

Oct 2, 2026 Fairhope

Group of young professionals gathered together for a community service meeting

Community

21 Young Professionals Launch YoPros Rotary Club, a Flexible New Path to Service on the Gulf Coast

Oct 2, 2026 Gulf Shores

Volunteers collecting litter during a community cleanup, the kind of work done by Love Your Community teams in Mobile County

Government

Longtime Volunteer Miranda Radcliff to Lead Mobile County’s Love Your Community Anti-Litter Program

Oct 2, 2026 Mobile

Sweet potato desserts and fresh sweet potatoes, like the dishes Baldwin County students prepared for the Sweet Potato Cook-Off

Education

Cheesecake, Honeybun Cake and Whoopie Pies: Baldwin County Students Win Sweet Potato Cook-Off

Oct 2, 2026 Robertsdale

Emergency preparedness supplies including a flashlight, water and a weather radio

Public Safety

Free Weather Radios and Lunch: Disaster Preparedness Workshop Comes to Satsuma Oct. 20

Oct 2, 2026 Satsuma

Crowd with American flags gathered at a political rally

Politics

Protest Signs, Red Hats and a 32-Day Push: Mobile Readies for Trump’s Rally at South Alabama

Oct 2, 2026 Gulf Shores