Mobile and Baldwin County News
Coverage of James Gordon from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
ALDOT closed the Bankhead Tunnel in downtown Mobile Thursday after a water main break caused a sinkhole inside the tunnel, and crews expect the closure to last into the evening.
Alabama transportation officials held a public open house in Mobile as they update the state's long-range plan through 2050, with Baldwin County growth a central concern for future road funding.
Prichard City Council President Napoleon Bracy picked up the backing of two former lawmakers as he headed into a Democratic runoff for the Alabama House District 98 seat.
Asked to name the political hero who shaped them, area officeholders past and present answered with presidents and prime ministers - and, more often than expected, with their own mothers…