Mobile and Baldwin County News
News from Washington County, Alabama and its communities.
An early morning fire tore through the education building at First Baptist Church of Leroy on Monday, destroying offices and classrooms just hours after the congregation had gathered inside for…
FRUITDALE, Ala. — Bus drivers had a different job Monday at Fruitdale High School: removing large limbs and debris from campus after a tornado ripped apart trees and buildings last…
FRUITDALE, Ala. — Fruitdale High School in Washington County could reopen to students on Wednesday, Dec. 7, according to school administrators, as recovery crews work to repair damage from a…
As Alabama prepares to open applications for its new medical cannabis industry on Sept. 1, a Washington County hemp farmer with a Daphne processing facility explains why he plans to…
MCINTOSH, Ala. — For hundreds of children across Washington County, the first day of school this year felt almost like coming home. It is a school year closer to normal,…
CHATOM, Ala. — The Washington County man accused of burying a 2006 Hummer H2 to collect insurance money appeared in court Tuesday for a preliminary hearing that turned into a…
Students from Washington and Clarke County high schools traded their regular classrooms for a college chemistry lab this week, taking part in the BASF teen lab program at the University…
Alabama's 2022 red snapper season for private anglers opens May 27 and runs extended weekends through the summer, as a charity fishing tournament benefiting United Way chapters in Choctaw, Clarke,…
The Alabama High School Athletic Association has released its two-year classification and area alignments for basketball, indoor track, bowling and wrestling, reshaping postseason paths for schools across Mobile, Baldwin, Escambia,…
High school basketball teams across Mobile, Baldwin, Washington, Clarke and Escambia counties open sub-regional playoff action this week, with winners advancing toward the regional round in Montgomery.