Bay Minette WWII Veteran Recalls Service Aboard Navy Ship, Decades at Phone Company
Will J. 'Billy' Steen, a 96-year-old WWII veteran living in Bay Minette, recalls his Navy service and decades helping build Alabama's phone lines.
Spring Hill College Names Business Dean Christopher Puto Its 37th President
Spring Hill College has named alumnus Christopher Puto, a former Burger King strategist and business school dean, as its 37th president in west Mobile.
Mobile County Schools Host Signature Academy Info Session for 8th Graders
Mobile County Public Schools invited 8th graders and parents to a Signature Academy info session as all 12 district high schools now offer the career programs.
Bonner Criticized 2008 Decision to Cancel Tanker Competition
Archived WKRG coverage reported U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner's criticism after the Defense Department canceled the 2008 tanker competition.
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.
Passed Over at 48: A Mobile Broker’s Account of Losing the Manager’s Job He Had Earned
In the next installment of his recollections, a Mobile stockbroker described reaching the top of his profession in 1968, then being displaced as office manager the following year by a…