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Sirens of the Sea Mark 25 Years With Patriotic Gala Honoring First Responders Seven Crowned as 10th Miss Shrimp Festival Pageant Draws 90 Contestants and 8,000 Charity Items Matchbox Twenty Brings 30th Anniversary Tour to The Wharf in Orange Beach Aug. 5, 2027 Week 9 High School Football: No. 1 Williamson and No. 3 Vigor Collide Thursday at Ladd-Peebles More Than 200 Songwriters Head to the Gulf Coast for 42nd Frank Brown Festival Nov. 5-15 Brooms Up, Downtown: Foley Witches Ride Returns Oct. 24 With After-Party at Heritage Park Isaias Wipes Out Faith Academy Boardwalk Challenge as Alabama Cross Country Teams Juggle Rescheduled Meets Jessie McCovery, Theodore and Auburn Tight End, Remembered as ‘Big Brother’ by Willie Anderson and Teammates

Topic

Gulf oil spill

23 stories

Illustration for the news story: Navarre Fishing Pier Draws Crowds Despite Oil Fears on the Gulf

Fishing

Navarre Fishing Pier Draws Crowds Despite Oil Fears on the Gulf

The rebuilt Navarre Fishing Pier, the longest on the Gulf, keeps drawing anglers from Gulf Shores to Okaloosa despite lingering oil and tarballs.

Aug 25, 2026 Santa Rosa County

Illustration for the news story: Dinner & a Movie: Cheesy Pretzel Burger and ‘Deepwater Horizon’

Mobile

Dinner & a Movie: Cheesy Pretzel Burger and ‘Deepwater Horizon’

Nov 3, 2017

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Council Committee Debates Infrastructure Spending Priorities

Mobile

Mobile Council Committee Debates Infrastructure Spending Priorities

Jul 29, 2015

Illustration for the news story: Jerry Carl Takes Over as Mobile County Commission President

Mobile

Jerry Carl Takes Over as Mobile County Commission President

Jul 14, 2015

Illustration for the news story: Insurance Costs, Medicaid Divide Hightower and Doolittle in Senate District 35

University of South Alabama

Insurance Costs, Medicaid Divide Hightower and Doolittle in Senate District 35

Oct 27, 2014 Mobile County

Illustration for the news story: Orange Beach Developer Peter Gounares Enters First District Race Again

Orange Beach

Orange Beach Developer Peter Gounares Enters First District Race Again

Nov 18, 2011

Illustration for the news story: Bayou La Batre Sets Its Sights on a Comeback Blessing of the Fleet

Bayou La Batre

Bayou La Batre Sets Its Sights on a Comeback Blessing of the Fleet

Apr 27, 2011

Illustration for the news story: BP to Invest $16 Million in Coastal Alabama Tourism Recovery After Oil Spill

Mobile

BP to Invest $16 Million in Coastal Alabama Tourism Recovery After Oil Spill

Apr 21, 2011

Illustration for the news story: Dauphin Island Considered as Site for Military Resort in 2011

Mobile County

Dauphin Island Considered as Site for Military Resort in 2011

Mar 29, 2011

Illustration for the news story: BP Donates $50,000 to Sponsor 2010 BayFest After Gulf Oil Spill

Mobile

BP Donates $50,000 to Sponsor 2010 BayFest After Gulf Oil Spill

Aug 23, 2010

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Sports Authority Weighs BP Claim for Lost Bass Tournament

Mobile

Mobile Sports Authority Weighs BP Claim for Lost Bass Tournament

Aug 16, 2010

Illustration for the news story: Dauphin Island Sea Lab Director to Weigh In on Oil Spill Policy

Dauphin Island

Dauphin Island Sea Lab Director to Weigh In on Oil Spill Policy

Aug 16, 2010

Illustration for the news story: Neil Young to Play Saenger Theatre Sept. 26, Tickets Support Gulf Oil Spill Food Relief

Arts & Culture

Neil Young to Play Saenger Theatre Sept. 26, Tickets Support Gulf Oil Spill Food Relief

Aug 12, 2010 Mobile