Lumber prices spike across Mobile, squeezing builders and homeowners
MOBILE, Ala. — Anyone who has visited a lumber yard or big-box store lately has likely felt the pinch of sharply higher wood prices, with some materials costing three or…
Gulf Shores Trop Rock Favorite Brent Burns Wins National Songwriting Award
Baldwin County trop rock singer-songwriter Brent Burns has picked up a Just Plain Folks Music Award for Best Novelty Song, adding another honor to a career built around writing about…
Fifty States, One Stage: Mobile Welcomed the America’s Junior Miss National Finals
Contestants from every state arrived in Mobile for the 49th annual America's Junior Miss national finals, competing for $121,000 in scholarships and spending two weeks in the city that has…