University of South Alabama Holds First-Ever Double Commencement, Celebrates 2,020 Graduates
USA held its first-ever double commencement ceremony this spring, awarding degrees to 2,020 graduates across two separate sessions in one day.
Former Alabama QB Brodie Croyle Speaks at Central Baldwin Prayer Breakfast
Former Alabama and NFL quarterback Brodie Croyle shared his life story at the Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce's Prayer Breakfast in Summerdale.
Dauphin Island Regatta Survivors Recall Terrifying Storm on Mobile Bay
Sailors described a desperate fight for survival as a fast-moving storm with near-hurricane winds capsized boats during the Dauphin Island Regatta.
Daphne Planning Commission Approves New Dunkin’ Donuts, VW-Kia Dealership
Daphne planners approved a second Dunkin' Donuts location and a new Volkswagen-Kia dealership as commercial growth continues along Alabama 181.
Thomas Hospital Proposes South Alabama’s First Free-Standing ER in Daphne
Thomas Hospital has applied to build south Alabama's first free-standing emergency department in Daphne, backed by a unanimous city council endorsement.
Team Focus Fundraiser Brings Nick Saban to University of South Alabama
A mentoring charity for fatherless boys is holding its annual fundraiser at the University of South Alabama, featuring Alabama coach Nick Saban.
Proposal Would Raise Mobile’s Minimum Wage to $10.10 an Hour
State Rep. Napoleon Bracy's proposal would push Mobile's minimum wage up to $10.10 an hour, well above the current federal floor of $7.25 an hour.
Mobile-Area Lawmaker Files Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to $10.10 in Mobile County
State Rep. Napoleon Bracy filed a bill to raise Mobile County's minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, above the federal floor, starting in 2016.
Foley YMCA’s ‘Get Dirty’ Mud Run Draws 200-Plus Muddy Competitors
More than 200 runners tackled mud pits and obstacles at Foley's Graham Creek Nature Preserve for the YMCA's third annual mud run fundraiser.
Hundreds Gather at Fort Conde for Mobile’s Colorful Holi Festival
As many as 600 people covered each other in powdered color at Fort Conde during Mobile's celebration of the Hindu spring festival Holi.