Mobile and Baldwin County News
News from Mobile County, Alabama and its communities.
MOBILE, Ala. — The Demented Needle in Mobile hosted a collaborative art party Sunday night, turning a casual gathering into a live painting session that filled the shop with music…
Mobile, Alabama, is not typically the first place that comes to mind when people think of independent filmmaking. For decades the industry’s center of gravity has sat on the coasts,…
Months after his acquittal, former judge Herman Thomas was among several prominent figures weighing a challenge to state Sen. Vivian Figures, whose family had testified for the prosecution at his…
State Rep. Spencer Collier signed a one-year, $52,000 contract to coordinate economic development for Bayou La Batre and said he was already working on a natural gas storage hub that…
Democrats opened statewide qualifying in January and Republicans in March, with both parties closing April 2 for June 1 primaries. Nearly every office in Alabama was on the 2010 ballot.
A Mobile woman's call for weekly prayer meetings tied to the city's Air Force tanker bid, complete with a warning about rising floodwaters, reached Mayor Sam Jones, who said he…
Michael Galloway, a Mobile native who worked for Sonny Callahan and Jo Bonner, became chief of staff to Rep. Parker Griffith days after the congressman's entire staff resigned over his…
Chickasaw Civic Theatre kicks off its new season with Mary Chase's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy "Harvey," the story of Elwood P. Dowd and his invisible six-foot companion, running five performances across…
Hank Becker, a longtime fixture of the Mobile-area blues scene known for decades of work with his band The Boogie Chillin’, remains hospitalized in intensive care this week battling pneumonia…
Bradley Byrne chose Brookley Field to unveil his economic plan on the first working day of 2010, while rival Bill Johnson addressed the Mobile County Republican Executive Committee the same…