Mobile and Baldwin County News
Fairhope's push to form its own school system drew pushback at its first public meeting, as critics say a pro-independence group has withheld the full study behind its no-tax-increase claim.
Construction on a new Interstate 10 toll bridge spanning Mobile Bay could begin as early as 2023, according to a news release from Mobile and Baldwin County leaders. The chairs…
Drivers crossing Mobile Bay on a rebuilt Bayway and a new six-lane bridge would pay $2.50 per car under a toll schedule announced Friday by the metropolitan planning organizations for…
ALDOT says rising material costs and supply chain issues are complicating efforts to finalize price estimates for the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project, even as the agency targets a…
ALDOT told Mobile and Eastern Shore planning leaders it will study a single-phase alternative to its phased Mobile River Bridge and Bayway plan, after MPO chairmen Sandy Stimpson and Jack…
The Fairhope City Council has approved emergency funding to repair a section of sea wall that collapsed after Hurricane Zeta along South Beach Park, one of the busiest stretches of…
Facing overwhelming public opposition to tolls, the Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization voted to drop the Mobile River Bridge project from its transportation plan, prompting Gov. Kay Ivey to declare…
State transportation officials say lingering equipment glitches are delaying full activation of a $3.2 million adaptive traffic signal system along U.S. 98 on the Eastern Shore, though they expect it…
An academic audit commissioned by the city of Fairhope suggests its schools are closer than many might think to ranking among the best in Alabama. The Akribos Consulting Group reviewed…
A consultant's study of the Fairhope High School feeder pattern found the schools are close to ranking among Alabama's top 10 systems, and laid out funding and structural options for…