Escambia County students return to school with new safety measures in place
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Students in the Escambia County School District headed back to class Monday for the start of a new school year, and this year every school in the…
Beekeeper clears buzzing swarm at Mobile middle school
There was a buzz at a Mobile middle school this week after a swarm of bees turned up outside a classroom window. The peaceful pollinators were simply looking for a…
Murphy High Students Unharmed After Bus Struck Near Greensboro
A bus carrying dozens of Murphy High School students back from a college visit was struck near Greensboro, but school officials say no one was hurt. Rean Philips with Mobile…
Report of gun near Brewton Elementary School investigated
Brewton police are investigating a report of a gun seen near Brewton Elementary School on Wednesday. A student reported seeing a gun inside a car driving near the playground on…
Saraland High School Soft Lockdown After Student’s Snapchat Threat; 16-Year-Old Arrested
There were tense moments at Saraland High School on Tuesday after staff were notified of a possible threat posted on social media, prompting a soft lockdown that lasted most of…
MCPSS weighs two calendar options for 2019-2020 school year
MOBILE, Ala. — The Mobile County Public School System is weighing two proposed calendars for the 2019-2020 school year, and district leaders want to hear from the people the schedule…
Phillips Preparatory School in Mobile earns International Baccalaureate designation
MOBILE, Ala. — Students at Phillips Preparatory School in Mobile learned this week that their school has been designated an International Baccalaureate school. The designation places the Midtown Mobile school…
Baldwin County Schools to ‘Shatter the Silence’ on Suicide Awareness
The Baldwin County Public School System is preparing to host “Shatter the Silence,” an informational event designed to break down the stigma surrounding suicide and connect families with mental health…
Brewton teen charged with felony computer tampering in grade-changing scandal
A teenager has been arrested and charged with felony computer tampering in connection with a grade-changing scheme at a Brewton-area high school. According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, 18-year-old…
Mobile County Schools Host Signature Academy Info Session for 8th Graders
Mobile County Public Schools invited 8th graders and parents to a Signature Academy info session as all 12 district high schools now offer the career programs.