Mobile and Baldwin County News
Mobile's Order of Osiris, the city's oldest LGBTQ+ Mardi Gras mystical society, has won its seventh Reader's Choice Award for Best Mardi Gras Ball since forming in 1981.
Alabama's Secretary of State joined a Mardi Gras king in bringing beads and celebration to residents of a Mobile nursing home during Carnival season.
New signs and billboards installed across Mobile stake the city's historic claim as the true birthplace of Mardi Gras ahead of the season's first parades.
For more than 130 years, Mobile Mardi Gras group the Comic Cowboys has used satirical signboards to poke fun at each year's biggest headlines.