United Way of Southwest Alabama to Kick Off 2026 Campaign at Mobile Breakfast
United Way of Southwest Alabama will hold its 2026 Annual Meeting and Campaign Kickoff Aug. 27 at Crown Hall in Mobile, featuring speaker Ronnie Stallworth Sr.
Project Search Graduates Land Jobs at Downtown Mobile Hotels After Year-Long Training Program
Thirteen students with special needs graduated from Mobile County's Project Search program after a year of hands-on job training at the Battle House and Renaissance Riverview Plaza hotels, with five…
Oakleigh Mansion to Remain Open After Community Fundraising Push
The Historic Mobile Preservation Society says the Oakleigh mansion will stay open on a reduced schedule after donations closed most of a $40,000 funding gap.
Mobile Council Delays Vote on Old Seaman’s Hotel Apartments, Extends Carnival Cruise Deal
The Mobile City Council delayed a vote on converting the old Seaman's Hotel into 67 downtown apartments while approving an extended Carnival cruise ship contract and a new Auburn University…
.38 Special to Rock Downtown Mobile as MoonPie Over Mobile Headliner
.38 Special headlines downtown Mobile's MoonPie Over Mobile New Year's Eve celebration, with frontman Don Barnes previewing the band's set before the giant MoonPie drop.
Private Tour Company Eyes Fort Conde for New Downtown Mobile Attraction as Welcome Center’s Future Remains Unclear
A private tour company is in talks to take over operations at Fort Conde, with plans to transform the historic downtown Mobile site into a new interactive attraction highlighting the…
Dauphin Street Vault Adds 400-Meter Race to Fifth Year of Downtown Mobile Pole Vault Party
The Dauphin Street Vault marks its fifth year in downtown Mobile by adding a 400-meter road race alongside its signature street-level pole vault competition, with Olympian Trey Hardee making a…
New Hilton Garden Inn Breaks Ground on Former BayFest Stage Site in Downtown Mobile
A new 93-room Hilton Garden Inn broke ground in downtown Mobile at the site of a former BayFest stage, part of developer Mike Cowart's growing downtown hotel portfolio.
Mardi Gras Comes to Mobile Nursing Home During Secretary of State Visit
Alabama's Secretary of State joined a Mardi Gras king in bringing beads and celebration to residents of a Mobile nursing home during Carnival season.
Mobile Reasserts Its Claim as the Birthplace of Mardi Gras
New signs and billboards installed across Mobile stake the city's historic claim as the true birthplace of Mardi Gras ahead of the season's first parades.