Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of Alabama Gulf Coast from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
The second annual Dauphin Street Vault took over Lower Dauphin Street, or LoDa, on Saturday, July 21, 2012, transforming the heart of Mobile’s entertainment district into a pole-vault runway. For…
The Annual National Shrimp Festival drew its usual crowds of locals and winter visitors to Gulf Shores in mid-October 2011, with boardwalk food vendors and steel-drum stages flanking the event’s…
Fairhope has long been a point of pride on the Eastern Shore, and in May 2011 the town got a glossy national endorsement: a Washington Post lifestyle feature headlined “In…
A locally rooted crew operating under the initials H.C.I.C. — short for Head Crackers in Charge — has been quietly building its name around Mobile, and a recent video feature…
Dauphin Island is set to welcome one of the most iconic figures in American music when Dr. John takes the stage at the island’s annual music festival on Saturday, May…
In April 2011, Governor Robert Bentley announced that BP would spend $16 million over two years on tourism promotion projects in coastal Alabama, marking a significant step in the region’s…
A Mobile-based comedian found a creative way to mark the first anniversary of the nation’s worst offshore oil disaster, releasing a satirical rap single that channeled the frustration and dark…
Austal USA marked a significant milestone on April 1, 2011, breaking ground on three new facilities at its Mobile, Alabama shipyard in a ceremony that underscored the company’s growing importance…
After a two-year hiatus, Mobile indie rock band The Tiles are back together and ready to hit the stage again. Bassist Willis Garrett recently shared details about the group’s reunion,…
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — Atlanta-based radio host and producer Paul Leslie announced plans in the spring of 2011 to lace up his running shoes and hit the Alabama Gulf Coast…