Monroe County Man Killed After Being Thrown From Tractor in Crash
A 71-year-old Franklin man died after his tractor was struck by a pickup truck on a rural Monroe County road north of Monroeville.
Daphne Intersection Closes for Weeks as Roundabout Project Nears Finish
A busy Daphne intersection shut down completely as crews entered the final phase of a $1.7 million roundabout project expected to last up to six weeks.
Foley Leads Push to Build Farm Produce Hub for Baldwin County Growers
Foley is converting a vacant industrial building into a produce hub meant to link Baldwin County farmers with restaurants, schools and grocers.
Loxley’s Truck Trail 17 Stuck Without Money to Fix Aging Bridges
A rural Baldwin County road near Loxley, Truck Trail 17, faces a bridge funding standoff even as it is eyed as a link to the Baldwin Beach Express.
Suspects Sought After Home Invasion Shooting Near Daphne
Baldwin County deputies are searching for three men who broke into a mobile home east of Daphne and shot two occupants, both now recovering.
Gatson Loop Road in West Mobile County to Close for Drain Pipe Replacement
Mobile County Public Works planned a week-long closure of Gatson Loop Road to replace an aging cross drain pipe beneath the roadway, with detours posted.
Atmore Woman Killed After SUV Overturns on Escambia County Road
A 43-year-old Atmore woman died Friday after her SUV left the roadway and overturned on Robinsonville Road in rural Escambia County, troopers said.
Escambia County Crash Near East Brewton Kills Florida Driver
A young Florida driver died when her car ran off rural County Road 55 south of East Brewton late on a Friday night, Alabama troopers reported.
Mobile County Voters to Decide Fate of $66 Million Road and Bridge Overhaul in November
Mobile County commissioners approved a $66 million engineering report for 40 road and bridge projects, sending the 2014 Pay-As-You-Go Program to voters for final approval on Nov. 4.
Critics Question Whether a County Commissioner’s Road Promises and a School Board President’s Finances Hold Up to Scrutiny
Mobile County Commissioner Mike Dean and School Board President Fleet Belle have each faced public criticism, Dean over unfulfilled promises on private road repairs and Belle over federal tax liens…