Prichard’s mayor swore in Bernard Parrish as police chief and Fred Chambers as fire chief, ending a lengthy search for permanent department heads.
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Mobile County
Prichard Council Rejects Proposal for Quarterly Budget Reviews
A Prichard councilwoman’s push to require regular independent CPA reviews of the city budget fell short of the votes needed to pass this week.
Local News
Prichard Rewrites Its Bingo Rules as the District Attorney Calls the Machines Illegal
The Prichard City Council moved to amend its electronic bingo ordinance, arguing that machines are still bingo. Mobile County’s district attorney said the law says otherwise.
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The House That Burns on Purpose: How Donated Homes Became Mobile’s Fire Academy
Not every house fire in Mobile is an accident. Some are set by firefighters, with the owner watching and a tax deduction waiting. The department is also quietly planning for a Prichard collapse.