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Mobile’s Anna McElroy and Grand Bay’s Joe Henley Make The Voice Top 13 as Live Shows Near Brad Warrick, Elected Washington County Sheriff, Promises ‘Working Sheriff’ as He Succeeds Richard Stringer Tuberville’s Victory Speech Nods to Gulf Beaches, Mobile Shipbuilding and Port, and Statewide Broadband Hundreds Fill Grove Hill Square for Chamber of Commerce Spook Around the Square Halloween Event Theodore Woman, 19, Charged With Felony Murder in Ensley Death of Jaxon Bearden Regional Child Advocacy Center Seeks Nominees for Eddie Slayton Award by Jan. 8 Crenshaw, McDade Win Reelection to Mobile County School Board by Wide Margins in Unofficial Results SBA Opens Disaster Loans for Hurricane Isaias in Northwest Florida; Baldwin, Escambia Businesses Can Seek Economic Injury Aid

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Illustration for the news story: Prichard Breaks Ground on the Davis-McFadden-Davis Veterans Memorial Park Along Wilson Avenue

Government

Prichard Breaks Ground on the Davis-McFadden-Davis Veterans Memorial Park Along Wilson Avenue

Sep 6, 2026 Prichard

Illustration for the news story: Cheriogotis Says Downtown Rewrite Is About Protecting Character, Not Slowing Growth

Government

Cheriogotis Says Downtown Rewrite Is About Protecting Character, Not Slowing Growth

Sep 6, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Adds $172,114 in Forklifts and Floor Scrubbers to the Regions Arena Shopping List

Government

Mobile Adds $172,114 in Forklifts and Floor Scrubbers to the Regions Arena Shopping List

Sep 6, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Alabama Supreme Court Declines to Rehear Conecuh County Sheriff’s Race, Leaving the Count Tied

Politics

Alabama Supreme Court Declines to Rehear Conecuh County Sheriff’s Race, Leaving the Count Tied

Sep 5, 2026 Conecuh County

Illustration for the news story: Gulf Shores Weighs $46,000 Sponsorship to Revive Zydeco & Crawfish Festival in 2027

Government

Gulf Shores Weighs $46,000 Sponsorship to Revive Zydeco & Crawfish Festival in 2027

Sep 5, 2026 Gulf Shores

Illustration for the news story: Orange Beach Asks Judge to Throw Out Attorney’s Defamation and Conspiracy Suit

Government

Orange Beach Asks Judge to Throw Out Attorney’s Defamation and Conspiracy Suit

Sep 5, 2026 Bay Minette

Illustration for the news story: Owner Seeks Rezoning to Replace Closed Downtown Mobile Motel With Hotel, Housing and Retail

Government

Owner Seeks Rezoning to Replace Closed Downtown Mobile Motel With Hotel, Housing and Retail

Sep 5, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Baldwin County Finishes Repaving on Five Local Roads in Annual Resurfacing Program

Government

Baldwin County Finishes Repaving on Five Local Roads in Annual Resurfacing Program

Sep 5, 2026 Baldwin County

Illustration for the news story: Baldwin County Master Plan Presentation Pushed to November After Planning Board Takes No Action

Politics

Baldwin County Master Plan Presentation Pushed to November After Planning Board Takes No Action

Sep 5, 2026 Bay Minette

Illustration for the news story: Mobile County’s Prevention Kiosks Have Dispensed 692 Items, Including 377 Naloxone Packages

Government

Mobile County’s Prevention Kiosks Have Dispensed 692 Items, Including 377 Naloxone Packages

Sep 5, 2026 Semmes

Illustration for the news story: Sheriff’s Office Will Keep Patrolling Prichard After Letter of Intent Halts Friday Cutoff

Crime

Sheriff’s Office Will Keep Patrolling Prichard After Letter of Intent Halts Friday Cutoff

Sep 5, 2026 Prichard

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Resolution Commits $1.95 Million to Taylor Landing and Faults Housing Authority for the Gap

Government

Mobile Resolution Commits $1.95 Million to Taylor Landing and Faults Housing Authority for the Gap

Sep 5, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Low Bids Let Orange Beach Finish Its Entire Waterfront Park Living Shoreline Project at Once

Government

Low Bids Let Orange Beach Finish Its Entire Waterfront Park Living Shoreline Project at Once

Sep 3, 2026 Orange Beach