Ladd-Peebles Renovations Lag Years After MCPSS Takes Ownership
Three years after MCPSS bought Ladd-Peebles Stadium for one dollar, a district spokesperson says the final $2.3 million payout is due by Oct. 1, with no set deadline to spend…
Prichard Mayor Envisions Renovated Stadium as Youth Sports Tourism Draw
Prichard's brownfield push to revive its stadium echoes Mobile's long, costly history with Ladd-Peebles, even as the city grapples with police and water system challenges.
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis Seeks State Funding to Restore Prichard Stadium
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis is pursuing a state environmental assessment that could open the door to funding for a Prichard Stadium restoration.
Gus Smith Returns Home to Eight Mile, Looking to Restore Blount’s Championship Tradition
New Blount head coach Gus Smith is returning to his hometown of Eight Mile, aiming to rebuild a program that once won more state championships than any public school in…
Vigor Cornerback Miguel Wilson Brings Physicality to Loaded Wolves Defense
Vigor cornerback Miguel Wilson, a Kentucky commit and the state's No. 44-ranked 2027 recruit, is proving to be a key piece of the Wolves' stacked defense alongside SEC recruits Isaac…
Mary G. Montgomery’s Playoff Appeal Rejected by AHSAA District I Board
Mary G. Montgomery's bid to overturn its football postseason ban and coaching sanctions was turned down by the AHSAA District I board, leaving a final appeal to the Central Board…
Prichard Mayor Sets Aug. 4 Town Hall as Police Department Crisis Deepens
Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis has called a town hall for Aug. 4 to let residents weigh in on the future of the city's police department amid an ongoing corruption investigation…
Blount High Extends Opening-Day Shutdown Another Day as AC Repairs Drag On
Blount High School in Prichard kept its doors closed for a second straight day Wednesday after an air conditioning failure cut short the school’s first day of classes. Students were…
Alabama Opens Season No. 1 in AP Poll as South Alabama Jaguars Add Mobile-Area Recruits
Alabama opens the season ranked No. 1 in the AP preseason poll for the ninth time in program history, while the South Alabama Jaguars add a third verbal commitment to…
Blount High Senior Jermiya Robinson Lands $180,000 Marine Corps Scholarship
Blount High Senior Jermiya Robinson Lands $180,000 Marine Corps Scholarship A Blount High School senior is heading to college with a full ride. Jermiya Robinson has been awarded a $180,000…