Chickasaw Students Build Solar-Powered Classroom Bound for Honduras
Construction and manufacturing students at Chickasaw High School have spent two and a half years on a project that will carry their education far beyond Alabama — all the way…
Final design for Africatown Welcome Center unveiled after months of community input
After seven months of discussions, mock-ups and community feedback sessions, architects and city staff have revealed the finished design for the new Africatown Welcome Center, presenting it to residents at…
Disgraced Priest Alex Crow and Teen Return to Mobile County; DA Closes Investigation
A suspended Catholic priest who left the country with a teenage girl earlier in the year is back in the Mobile area, according to the attorney for the girl’s parents,…
Greater Gulf State Fair shuts down early after disruptive behavior in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — The Greater Gulf State Fair closed abruptly Saturday night after officials cited disruptive behavior, and fairgoers took to social media to recount what had happened in the…
Dillard’s ‘Rock the Runway’ Fashion Show Spotlights Youth Violence Prevention in Mobile
A teen fashion showcase called “Rock the Runway” returned to Mobile on Saturday, Nov. 4, pairing style with a message about preventing youth violence. The free event began at 4…
Boy Scouts partner with Feeding the Gulf Coast for 13th year of Scouting for Food
The Mobile Area Council, Boy Scouts of America is partnering with Feeding the Gulf Coast for the 13th consecutive year to fight hunger through its annual Scouting for Food event,…
Manta Ray Makes Rare Appearance Near Dauphin Island
A manta ray measuring an estimated 30 feet across was seen gliding through the Gulf of Mexico about five miles south of Dauphin Island on Monday. Camden Brown and his…
Charge Against Metro Jail Corrections Officer Dismissed at Preliminary Hearing
MOBILE, Ala. — A criminal charge against a Mobile County Metro Jail corrections officer accused of smuggling contraband into the facility has been dismissed. Court documents show the first-degree promoting…
Free Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Coming to Mobile’s Seals Park on Dec. 2
Mobile residents will get a free chance to clear out the garage before the holidays. The City of Mobile is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Saturday, Dec.…
High Point Baptist Church holds dedication ceremony honoring Al Tuggle
A dedication ceremony took place Sunday morning at High Point Baptist Church in Mobile to honor the late Al Tuggle, a former employee of a local news organization who was…