Mobile and Baldwin County News
If you have driven or strolled through Alabama’s towns lately, you may have been suddenly and delightfully surprised by murals just about everywhere you look. From Huntsville and Decatur down…
From Mobile, the opening of Beau Rivage on March 15, 1999, felt like something out of a movie: a full Las Vegas-style resort rising on the Mississippi Sound an hour…
When the peak tourist season ends and the snowbirds arrive, small businesses on the Alabama coast read the wind. Ginger and Hunter Harrelson, founders and principals of Beachball Properties in…
Visitors to one of Mobile County’s most remote parks can now grab a plate of Southern cooking before they hit the water. County officials gathered Wednesday to cut the ribbon…
The president of Mobile’s short-term rental owners group agrees with city councilors that the city’s rules for Airbnbs and VRBOs need updating — he just thinks the problem is the…
For most of Alabama’s history, getting from the beaches to the Rocket City meant four-plus hours of interstate driving. Since May, there has been an alternative that takes less than…
Orange Beach will not be buying the RV park property that for much of this year sat at the center of the city’s most heated development debate. On a Monday…
From the second-floor office of the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, the view says everything about the place. Below the window, monkeys scramble across an island in the middle of a…
A $60 million water park and resort proposal unveiled for Mobile County last spring has fallen off the map. But the county is already in serious talks with someone else.…
FAIRHOPE — The little concrete house built by a man who came to Baldwin County to die, and then lived another 23 years, is one step closer to a new…