West Mobile Gets Long-Awaited Recycling Drop-Off Center
A new drop-off recycling center opened in west Mobile on Hitt Road, giving residents a closer alternative to existing sites.
Baldwin County Commissioners Overrule Planning Board to Clear a Bay Minette-Area Wedding Venue
In October 2014 the Baldwin County Commission reversed its own planning board and approved rezoning nine acres near Alabama 181 for a wedding rental facility, over earlier drainage concerns.
Two Attorneys, One Bench: Thomason and Poynter Faced Off for a Baldwin County District Judgeship
Ahead of the November 2014 election, incumbent Michelle Thomason and independent challenger Ginger Poynter competed for Baldwin County's Place 1 District Court judgeship, a six-year seat.
Baldwin County Commission Approves $124.87 Million Budget
Baldwin County commissioners approved a $124.87 million budget with a small pay raise for county workers amid ongoing debate over road repair funding.
Mobile County Commission Meeting Draws Hours of Debate Over Religious Displays
A Mobile County Commission meeting turned into a two-hour debate over whether to allow additional religious and secular displays at Government Plaza.
Mobile County Weighs More Faith Displays After ‘In God We Trust’ Vote
Mobile County Commission hears calls for atheist, Pagan and Universalist plaques at Government Plaza after a religious display was approved.
Mobile County Weighs More Faith Displays After ‘In God We Trust’ Vote
Mobile County Commission hears calls for atheist, Pagan and Universalist plaques at Government Plaza after a religious display was approved.
Government Plaza Roof Repair Could Cost Mobile County a Quarter-Million More
Mobile County commissioners are weighing a $235,000 cost increase to the Government Plaza roof repair after contractors found faulty materials and fire damage.
Mobile County Sheriff’s Booking Page Returns to Full Speed After a Data-Scraping Bot Bogged It Down
The Mobile County Sheriff's Office restored its 24-hour booking page after a third-party site's automated code repeatedly hammered the system, slowing access to public mugshot records.
Baldwin County Commission District 2 Race Heads to Runoff Between James and Elliott
Incumbent Bob James and challenger Chris Elliott face off in a runoff for the Baldwin County Commission District 2 seat after a close primary.