Wildfire reported off Interstate 65 in Escambia County
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. — A heavy plume of smoke was visible from a camera at Wind Creek Casino in Atmore after a wildfire broke out off Interstate 65 in Escambia…
Enviva opens world’s largest wood pellet plant in Lucedale, shipping through Pascagoula
A wood pellet plant billed as the largest of its kind in the world is now close to full operation in Lucedale, capping a construction effort that drew money from…
Crews contain roughly 40-acre woods fire in Coffeeville
COFFEEVILLE, Ala. – A large woods fire burned roughly 40 acres in Clarke County on Thursday afternoon, according to Coffeeville Fire and Rescue. The fire department said crews were dispatched…
Wildfire Near Magnolia Springs Contained After Burning 400 Acres
A south Baldwin County wildfire near Magnolia Springs burned roughly 400 acres before crews contained it, protecting nearby homes with no damage.
Mobile Native Dale Peterson Joins Crowded Race for Agriculture Commissioner
Mobile native Dale Peterson entered the Republican race for Alabama agriculture commissioner, joining a field that included John McMillan of Stockton in a contest with a distinct South Alabama flavor.