Bayou La Batre Mayor’s Wife, City Magistrate, Stabbed Inside Her City Hall Office
BAYOU LA BATRE, Ala. — The wife of Bayou La Batre’s mayor was stabbed inside her office at Bayou La Batre City Hall on Tuesday morning, according to Mayor Henry…
Pensacola City Council is majority women for the first time
PENSACOLA, Fla. — For the first time in the city’s history, women make up the majority of the Pensacola City Council after four new members were sworn in Tuesday at…
Pensacola protest organizer tells mayor ‘we are here to stay until we get change’
Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson is asking peaceful protesters to leave Graffiti Bridge after some demonstrators stepped into the street at the Three Mile Bridge over the weekend. The appeal came…
City of Mobile Quietly Removes Admiral Raphael Semmes Monument Overnight
MOBILE — Workers took down Mobile’s 120-year-old monument to Admiral Raphael Semmes in the early morning hours of June 5, 2020, days after the downtown statue was vandalized. The removal,…
Daphne Councilman Joe Davis III Resigns After Council Rejects DISC Annexation
Daphne City Councilman Joe Davis III resigned from his District 7 seat after the City Council voted 4-3 to reject annexation of land planned for the proposed Daphne Innovation and…
Notice Dispute Forces Bayou La Batre Council to Reschedule Meeting
An improperly posted notice forced the Bayou La Batre City Council to delay its regular meeting amid ongoing tension with the mayor's office.
Daphne Fire Station No. 3 Repairs Approved After Year-Long Closure
Daphne's City Council approved a $414,500 contract to repair Fire Station No. 3, closed over a year for mold and safety issues.
Two Years After Corruption Scandal, Bayou La Batre Still Rebuilding Trust
Two years after ex-mayor Stan Wright's corruption conviction, Bayou La Batre's council and residents are still rebuilding trust in city government.
Prichard’s ‘Get Hired’ Job Fair Caps Off Week-Long Workforce Training Push
Prichard hosted a job fair with employers like Alorica and Franklin Primary Health Center after a week-long soft skills training workshop for residents.
Prichard Launches Workforce Program to Give Residents a Path to Careers
A new Prichard job-training initiative is pairing local residents with Mobile County employers, aiming to chip away at the city's high unemployment rate.