Mobile Daycare Damaged by Fire Plans to Reopen Within a Day
A Mobile daycare forced to close after a weekend fire was already planning its comeback, with an owner determined not to let a burned classroom cost her families more than…
The Origin of Hayley’s Bar: A Pink Dauphin Street Institution Since 1991
The pink dive bar at 278 Dauphin St. started with founder Hayley Maulsby’s experience working hip Lower East Side bars in New York City, including The Village Idiot. She brought…
Mobile Renames Stretch of Tennessee Street to Honor Rayfield Davis, Killed in Unprosecuted 1948 Slaying
Mobile has renamed a stretch of Tennessee Street for Rayfield Davis, a Black Brookley Field worker beaten to death in 1948 in a killing his admitted attacker was never prosecuted…
Bartender Profiles: Vapetender Jon-Michael Thiroux on Parlor Vapes’ West Mobile Lounge
MOBILE, Ala. — In this vapetender edition of Bartender Profiles, we visit Parlor Vapes, an upscale West Mobile lounge on Cottage Hill Road styled with leather seating, aged wood cabinets…
Australian Folk Duo Hussy Hicks Returns to Mobile with New Album “On the Boundaries”
Australian folk duo Hussy Hicks is heading back to Mobile, bringing songs from their new album, “On the Boundaries,” to Callaghan’s Irish Social Club on Thursday, Aug. 16, at 7…
Veterans groups convene in Mobile to address mental health crisis
MOBILE, Ala. — The GulfQuest Maritime Museum became the gathering point Wednesday for a summit aimed at coordinating help for veterans facing a mental health crisis. The museum, a landmark…
Davidson High Football Coach Fred Riley Placed on Administrative Leave Amid Hazing Fallout
Longtime Davidson High School head football coach Fred Riley was placed on administrative leave, Mobile County school officials confirmed Wednesday. The district offered little explanation for the move. “We don’t…
As Mississippi Launches Sports Betting, Alabama Remains on the Sidelines
Mississippi has become one of the first states in the nation to launch legal sports betting, with the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi taking some of the country’s…
Coca-Cola UNITED Workers Strike in Mobile, Robertsdale and Ocean Springs
Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED says a strike called by Teamsters Local 991 is underway at its facilities, but that operations in Mobile, Leroy, Robertsdale, Alabama, and Ocean Springs, Mississippi, continue.…
Vince Gill to perform at Mobile’s Saenger Theatre in November
MOBILE, Ala. — Country music icon Vince Gill brings his band to Mobile’s Saenger Theatre this fall. Gill, one of the most recorded and decorated singers of the past quarter-century…