AFC Mobile’s 2020 season canceled as NPSL halts summer play
Mobile’s minor league soccer club will sit out a season it had been building toward. AFC Mobile’s first campaign in the National Premier Soccer League was called off after the…
Prichard Preparatory Teacher Drives to Students’ Homes to Share Love During Social Distancing
PRICHARD, Ala. — Leatha Kendrick, a teacher at Prichard Preparatory School, said staying away from her students during the coronavirus shutdown has been hard. With schools closed for what was…
Alabama public schools to stay closed; at-home learning begins April 6
Alabama’s public schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year, and students will begin receiving lessons at home starting April 6, state officials announced. Gov. Kay Ivey…
UWF offers pass/fail grading option for Spring 2020
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The University of West Florida will let students convert their Spring 2020 courses to satisfactory/unsatisfactory, or pass/fail, grading as the campus continues to respond to the disruption…
Mobile County COVID-19 Case Count Rises to 18 as Statewide Testing Expands
Mobile County's confirmed coronavirus cases climbed to 18 as Alabama health officials reported 4,082 statewide tests and one confirmed death, with local leaders urging continued social distancing.
City-by-city breakdown of COVID-19 cases in Northwest Florida
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Northwest Florida has seen an increase in positive coronavirus cases, and health experts say the numbers will keep climbing as testing expands. The latest figures showed 43…
Quiet Streets, Closed Restaurants and a Bright Spot: Mobile Adjusts to Life Under Quarantine
As COVID-19 closures hit Mobile restaurants like Heroes Sports Bar and Grille, a Grand Bay Middle School student's essay about the local favorite offered owner David Rasp a welcome bright…
Escambia County Sheriff Eases Martial Law Fears, Calls for Shoppers to Stop Hoarding
Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan took to Facebook Live Monday to ease the fears of citizens in the area who are panicking amid the Coronavirus crisis. Sheriff Morgan called for…
Mobile Nail Salon Donates Thousands of Masks and Gloves to Providence Hospital
A Mobile nail salon owner has donated thousands of masks and gloves to Providence Hospital, answering a call from a hospital pharmacist who was heartbroken seeing healthcare workers struggle with…
Infirmary Health Launches Appointment-Only COVID-19 Testing Sites in Baldwin County
Infirmary Health has opened three appointment-only COVID-19 testing sites in Baldwin County, directing residents with symptoms to call a nurse hotline before receiving a testing time and location.