Wiki Gonzalez named to Mobile BayBears All-Time team
As the Mobile BayBears prepared to close out a 23-year run in the city, the team began revealing its All-Time BayBears roster, and catcher Wiki Gonzalez earned a spot. The…
Four Mobile Area Baseball Players Picked in 2019 MLB Draft
Four players with Mobile area roots heard their names called during the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft, which wrapped up Wednesday after three days of selections. The group spans current…
BayBears Game Postponed Due to Rain, Doubleheader Set for Sunday
Rain washed out Saturday’s game between the Mobile BayBears and the Montgomery Biscuits at Hank Aaron Stadium, with the contest rescheduled as part of a doubleheader on Sunday. The twin…
Mobile Council Committee Backs Nearly $500,000 in Hank Aaron Stadium Upgrades
A Mobile City Council committee recommended shifting surplus park funds toward urgent upgrades at Hank Aaron Stadium despite lingering lease concerns.
Hank Aaron Stadium Lights Up for New Drive-Thru Holiday Display
Hank Aaron Stadium has become a drive-thru holiday light show, drawing nearly 10,000 cars and raising money for local charities this season.
Mobile’s Austin Davis, St. Luke’s Salutatorian, Begins Plebe Summer at the Naval Academy
Austin Davis of Mobile, salutatorian at St. Luke's Episcopal School, joined the U.S. Naval Academy's Class of 2018 for the grueling seven weeks of Plebe Summer after turning down other…
Dinner and a Movie: Congealed Chicken Salad and the Story of ’42’
A Mobile couple's Dinner and a Movie column served up a summertime congealed chicken salad and a warm review of 42, the film about baseball pioneer Jackie Robinson.
Robertsdale Elementary Worksite Death Investigated in 2008
Investigators examined the July 2008 death of a worker at the new Robertsdale Elementary School campus, according to WKRG.
Mobile Report Considered Steroid Use in Local Baseball in 2007
A 2007 WKRG report examined whether performance-enhancing substance use was a concern among Mobile-area high school and college baseball players.
Saraland Planned New High School After 2007 School-System Split
Saraland school leaders outlined a new high school campus and transition plans in 2007 as the city prepared to separate from the Mobile County school system.