Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival Drew Record-Scale Crowds in 2011
Fairhope’s 2011 Arts and Crafts Festival drew an estimated 200,000 visitors over three days, with more than 200 artists and strong sales reported.
Senior Bowl Reached Deal to Remain in Mobile for 2010
Mobile and Senior Bowl officials reached a 2009 agreement to keep the 2010 game at Ladd-Peebles Stadium while negotiations continued on a longer contract.
A Historical Tour of Fairhope, Alabama
A WKRG Hometown Tour explored Fairhope's founding, Mobile Bay setting, public spaces and arts community.
Mobile Schools Considered Cutting 259 Teaching Positions in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report detailed potential Mobile County school-system cuts, including teaching positions and education initiatives.
Mobile Education Graduates Faced Uneven Job Market in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report examined the job search for Mobile-area education graduates, including interest in Baldwin County openings and out-of-state teaching.
Fairhope Launched Its First Film Festival in 2008
A 2008 WKRG report previewed Fairhope's first film festival, a three-day showcase of independent movies, documentaries and shorts.
Why Jazz Has Never Quite Taken Root in Mobile
Mobile has never been much of a jazz town, and those who have tried to change that over the years say the reasons run deeper than simple taste. The city’s…