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Dick Russell’s Bar-B-Q in Tillman’s Corner Closes After More Than Seven Decades

July 20, 2026 James Bullard

Dick Russell's Bar-B-Q, an Alabama Barbecue Hall of Fame restaurant in Tillman's Corner, closed a day earlier than planned after selling out of food during a surge of farewell customers.

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Church Street Graveyard: Mobile’s City of the Dead and the Fever That Filled It

June 1, 2010 James Bullard

Behind mossy brick walls a few blocks from downtown Mobile lies Church Street Graveyard, where yellow fever epidemics of the 1800s filled the ground faster than headstones could be carved.