Mobile Fire-Rescue’s EMS Division Earns Rare National Accreditation
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department's EMS Division has earned CAAS accreditation, making it one of only 25 fire departments nationwide with the national certification.
Greater Gulf State Fair shuts down early after disruptive behavior in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — The Greater Gulf State Fair closed abruptly Saturday night after officials cited disruptive behavior, and fairgoers took to social media to recount what had happened in the…
Greater Gulf State Fair opens Friday at Mobile’s fairgrounds
The Greater Gulf State Fair kicks off Friday at the fairgrounds in Mobile, running through Nov. 7 with rides, games, food and live entertainment. Fair officials say this year’s event…
Greater Gulf State Fair Returns to The Grounds With Local Music Lineup
The Greater Gulf State Fair returns to The Grounds in Mobile through Nov. 14 with rides, carnival food and a SunSouth Stage lineup built entirely around local and regional musicians.
Halloween Season Heats Up: Haunted Rides, Fall Festivals and Fair Fun Across the Mobile Area
Costumes, candy and haunted cruises take over the South Alabama calendar this week, alongside a Civil War history cruise, ballet at the Civic Center and the opening of the Greater…
Gulf Coast Calendar: Greater Gulf State Fair, Halloween Fun and More Around Mobile and Baldwin County Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2016
Halloween week brings one of the biggest events of the fall — the Greater Gulf State Fair — plus ghost tours, costume races, ballet and a full slate of trick-or-treat…
Mobile County Students Sell Discounted Tickets to Greater Gulf State Fair
Mobile County schools are again selling discounted Greater Gulf State Fair tickets, aiming to top last year's $30,000 in fundraising proceeds.
Mobile’s Fairgrounds Steps Up Giving to Local Nonprofits
The Grounds, Mobile's fairgrounds complex, gave $3,000 to the Crescent Theater and $300,000 total to area nonprofits over the past year.
University of South Alabama Film Students Showcase Talent With ‘The Dreamers’
A group of aspiring filmmakers at the University of South Alabama turned a class assignment into a creative showcase with their short film, The Dreamers, a project that captured the…
Greater Gulf State Fair Maps Out 10 Days of Rodeo, Concerts and Midway Nights
The Greater Gulf State Fair runs October 21–30 at the Mobile fairgrounds, with a grandstand lineup that mixes rock, country and rodeo alongside discounted-ride nights and free daily entertainment. The…