Black Lives Matter March and Rally Set for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Mobile
A Black Lives Matter march and rally is set for Mobile on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the organization behind it is one of the city’s oldest Carnival traditions…
Prichard Cancels Christmas Parade, Keeps Tree Lighting With Safety Measures
PRICHARD, Ala. — The City of Prichard has canceled its annual Christmas Parade, originally set for Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, citing the rising statistics around COVID-19 cases as the pandemic…
Mobile Bars Clear to Stay Open Past 11 p.m. Again as Dauphin Street Rebounds
Bars in downtown Mobile won back their late nights this week after the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board voted to allow drinking establishments to remain open past 11 p.m., lifting…
Mobile Public Library locations to reopen for ‘In and Out’ service
The Mobile Public Library will reopen to the public on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, for “In and Out” service and limited computer use, ending a months-long closure that kept the…
Mobile County Schools Open the Year From Home as MCPSS Holds Its First Virtual Day
The largest school system in Alabama started its school year without a single student walking through its doors. On Tuesday, September 1, the Mobile County Public School System launched its…
Finding Reasons for Hope: Mobile County’s COVID Numbers Improve as Schools Reopen and Football Returns
Mobile County has moved into the state's low-risk COVID-19 category as area schools reopen classrooms and high school football attempts a comeback, though a postponed Blount-Vigor rivalry game is a…
Back to School: Archdiocese of Mobile Students Return to Classrooms Under New COVID Rules
MOBILE, Ala. — Students at schools across the Archdiocese of Mobile walked back into classrooms Wednesday morning for the first time since March, as south Alabama’s Catholic school system reopened…
AEA survey finds most Alabama teachers uneasy about returning to classrooms
A survey of tens of thousands of Alabama educators paints a cautious picture as school systems weigh how to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic. The Alabama Education Association polled more…
Survey: Most Alabama Teachers, Including Many in Mobile County, Uneasy About Returning to Classrooms
A new Alabama Education Association survey found 65 percent of teachers statewide feel uncomfortable returning to classrooms amid COVID-19, a concern shared by many educators in Mobile County, where the…
Survey: Most Alabama Teachers, Including Many in Mobile County, Uneasy About Returning to Classrooms
A new Alabama Education Association survey found 65 percent of teachers statewide feel uncomfortable returning to classrooms amid COVID-19, a concern shared by many educators in Mobile County, where the…