Foley Plans Upgrades to Military Memorials in Two City Parks
Foley is moving ahead with two projects intended to restore and expand the military memorials that anchor its city parks, including a long-planned facelift for a downtown World War II…
DAV, RecruitMilitary Team Up for Free National Virtual Veterans Career Fair Aug. 25
DAV and RecruitMilitary will host a free National Virtual Veterans Career Fair Aug. 25, connecting veterans and military families with more than 70 employers, career counseling and VA benefits support.
Orange Beach Opens Commemorative Brick Program at Veterans Memorial for America 250
Orange Beach has opened a commemorative brick program at its Veterans Memorial on Orange Beach Boulevard, part of the city's designation as an Official Alabama Semiquincentennial City for America 250.
Wilcox County Deputy Skip Nicholson to Be Laid to Rest Sunday After Line-of-Duty Death
Funeral services for retired Wilcox County Sheriff’s Deputy Madison “Skip” Nicholson will be held Sunday at Wilcox Central High School in Camden, capping a week of mourning in the rural…
Baldwin County Commission Clears Path for Navy’s $28 Million Barin Field Runway Project
Baldwin County commissioners approved a road-swap deal that clears the way for the Navy to finish a long-delayed runway expansion at Barin Field near Foley.
Downtown Mobile Turns Out for Veterans Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in downtown Mobile for the annual Veterans Day Parade, honoring local veterans including a WWII POW survivor.
Foley ‘Super Armory’ Funding Back on Track, Mayor Says
Foley Mayor John Koniar says federal funding for a massive new National Guard training center is moving forward again after a budget-driven delay.
Bring Wall Street to Main Street: A Mobile Broker’s First Licensed Years
Part three of a memoir of a bygone Mobile: a Christmas bonus paid in whiskey, an NYSE exam graded by the boss, and a tape so slow a quote took…