Baldwin County Boys Ranch Seeks 800K for Transitional Home
The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Boys Ranch in Summerdale is embarking on its most ambitious fundraising effort in years, seeking to build a new transitional home for young men aging out…
Mobile City Council to Weigh Feasibility Study for a Public Marina or Docking Facilities
The Mobile City Council is set to consider a resolution that would fund a $48,900 feasibility study for a public marina or docking facilities, alongside measures for the South Broad…
Bear Point Drainage Study Maps Flood Risk, Recommends $5 Million in Orange Beach Fixes
Engineers with Thompson Engineering presented a drainage basin study and stormwater master plan for Orange Beach's Bear Point neighborhood, mapping flood-prone areas and recommending roughly $5 million in priority improvements.
Foley Adds $70,000 in Grant Money to Finish an 18-Year Stormwater Project in Beulah Heights
The Foley City Council accepted an additional $70,000 from the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program, bringing that agency's total to $390,000 for a Beulah Heights stormwater facility that will serve…
Downtown Mobile Sidewalks in Line for a $1 Million Overhaul, Starting on Church Street
The Mobile City Council votes Tuesday on a $1 million contract with Parten Smith Inc. to repair downtown sidewalks and ADA ramps, with Church Street work starting first.
West Fern Avenue Closes Weekdays in Foley Through Sept. 19 for Drainage Work
West Fern Avenue between Highway 59 and North Alston Street in Foley is closed weekdays from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Sept. 19 for storm drainage work and a…
Prichard Opens Bidding on Citywide Garbage Contract and Final Mitchell Library Renovations
Prichard is accepting sealed bids through Sept. 21 for residential garbage collection covering about 8,000 homes and for the final phase of interior renovations at the Mitchell Library in Eight…
Margaritaville or MAGA? Alabama Senator Says the New Mobile Bridge Should Honor Jimmy Buffett
State Sen. Chris Elliott says the new $3.2 billion Mobile River bridge should be named for Jimmy Buffett, countering Rep. Barry Moore's proposal to name it after President Donald Trump.
Ates and Light Set to Join Santa Rosa County Commission After Primary Wins
Jeff Ates and Dean Light are set to join the Santa Rosa County Commission after primary wins, with Ates focused on East Milton infrastructure and Light prioritizing road connections to…
Barry Moore Proposes Naming New I-10 Mobile Bridge After Donald Trump
U.S. Rep. Barry Moore wants the new $3.2 billion I-10 Mobile River bridge named the 'Gateway to the Gulf of America, the Donald J. Trump Bridge.'