Baker, Citronelle High Students Win AT&T Anti-Texting Video Contest
Baker and Citronelle high school students topped an AT&T-sponsored video contest urging teens not to text and drive, with student-made PSAs airing districtwide.
Chickasaw Police Launch Criminal Investigation Into Former School Principal
Chickasaw police have opened a criminal investigation into former Chickasaw City Schools principal Brent Ward following his resignation.
Murphy High School Breaks Ground on New Band Room After Tornado Damage
Mobile officials broke ground on a $1.6 million band room at Murphy High School, replacing space destroyed by a 2012 tornado that displaced the band.
Bayside Academy Launches Mobile App for Daphne Families
Bayside Academy in Daphne has launched a new mobile app for parents, students and teachers, becoming the first private school in the area to do so.
State Senate District 22 Race Pits Albritton Against Atmore’s Susan Smith
Republican Greg Albritton faced Democrat Susan Smith of Atmore in the race for the sprawling state Senate District 22 seat across south Alabama.
Mobile County School’s Safety Contract for Kindergartner Sparks Review
A Mobile County kindergartner was asked to sign a safety contract after a classroom drawing, prompting the district to review its policy.
Orange Beach School Split Campaigns Show Wide Fundraising Gap Ahead of Vote
Campaign finance records show a $50,000 fundraising gap between Orange Beach groups on opposite sides of a school-split referendum ahead of the vote.
Mobile County Students Sell Discounted Tickets to Greater Gulf State Fair
Mobile County schools are again selling discounted Greater Gulf State Fair tickets, aiming to top last year's $30,000 in fundraising proceeds.
Satsuma Schools Put 90 Old Televisions Up for a Sealed-Bid Sale
The Satsuma school system cleared 90 outdated televisions from an old elementary building and invited the public to submit sealed bids for the entire lot in September 2014.
Murphy High School Repairs Advance With $9.7 Million in New Construction Bids
The Mobile County school board has approved $9.7 million in construction bids for Murphy High School renovations, continuing repairs from the 2012 tornado.