Loyola Art Show Returns to Mobile’s Crown Hall for Third Year
More than 60 juried artists will show two- and three-dimensional work at the third annual Loyola Art Show, Aug. 20-22 at Crown Hall in downtown Mobile.
Mobile County Lands $13 Million in Grants to Rebuild Little Dauphin Island With Dredged Sand
The Mobile County Commission has approved $13 million in outside grant funding to rebuild about 130 acres of eroded beach and dune habitat on Little Dauphin Island using sand dredged…
Waterslides, War History and Ghost Tours: 7 Gulf Coast Events to Catch This Weekend
From a hurricane prep workshop to goat agility training and a haunted Foley walking tour, here are seven can't-miss events on the Gulf Coast this weekend.
New Fish Count Finds Gulf Amberjack Population Twice as Large as Federal Estimate
A four-year, independently funded survey of greater amberjack across the Gulf found roughly double the fish that NOAA Fisheries' official stock assessment estimates, adding new pressure on regulators to set…
Cedar Point Boat Launch Construction Underway; Fitness Challenge, Junior Sailing Championship Also Set
Construction has started on the new $6.5 million Cedar Point Boat Launch near Coden, a year-long GOMESA-funded project to improve boating access and oyster industry safety. Baldwin County also sees…
Bertha’s Track Shifts West, Sparing Orange Beach and Gulf Shores From the Storm’s Heaviest Wind and Rain
Tropical Storm Bertha's center drifted west of Orange Beach early Wednesday, leaving Baldwin County's beaches with only light rain and rough surf instead of the heavier totals forecasters had once…
Vehicles Left Stranded in Sand as Overnight Flooding Swamps Dauphin Island’s West End
Several vehicles were left stuck in deep sand overnight on Dauphin Island's west end as Tropical Storm Bertha pushed surf and water levels higher, with at least one vehicle still…
Tropical Storm Bertha Damages Pole, Knocking Out Power on Dauphin Island
Alabama Power will cut electricity to Dauphin Island from noon to 4 p.m. so crews can repair a utility pole leaning in the water near the causeway, Mayor Jeff Collier…
Rough Surf From Bertha Puts Dauphin Island’s Erosion Fight Back in the Spotlight
Tropical Storm Bertha's rough surf tested Dauphin Island's flood preparations and reopened conversations about the barrier island's ongoing erosion fight, even as some visitors and a lone surfer took advantage…
Kyser Miree Memorial Fishing Tournament Keeps Slain Mobile Man’s Legacy Alive
A Mobile fishing tournament created in memory of Kyser Miree, a Chevron engineer killed in a 2010 home invasion, has grown into an annual tradition that raises money for local…