Mobile Chamber Honors Manufacturer, Small Business and Innovation Leaders for 2014
The Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce recognized a Satsuma manufacturer, an insurance agency, a university innovation hub and a longtime volunteer for 2014.
Baldwin County Sheriff Seeks Help Finding Fugitive Known to Camp in the Woods
The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating a fugitive wanted on meth trafficking charges near Loxley.
Bellingrath Gardens’ 10th Annual Balloon Glow Brings Halloween Fun to Theodore
Bellingrath Gardens in Theodore celebrates its 10th annual Balloon Glow, a Halloween trick-or-treat event featuring a glowing hot-air balloon.
Mobile’s House District 103 Race Pits Carmichael Against Drummond
Two Mobile candidates with deep local ties face off for an open Alabama House seat representing House District 103 this November.
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.
Baldwin County Commissioners Overrule Planning Board to Clear a Bay Minette-Area Wedding Venue
In October 2014 the Baldwin County Commission reversed its own planning board and approved rezoning nine acres near Alabama 181 for a wedding rental facility, over earlier drainage concerns.
Two Attorneys, One Bench: Thomason and Poynter Faced Off for a Baldwin County District Judgeship
Ahead of the November 2014 election, incumbent Michelle Thomason and independent challenger Ginger Poynter competed for Baldwin County's Place 1 District Court judgeship, a six-year seat.
A Bed for the Night: How Mobile and Baldwin Counties Sheltered Their Homeless
A 2013 count found 493 people homeless on any given night in Mobile and Baldwin counties. This is a look at the network of shelters and day centers that stood…
University of South Alabama to Host National Environmental Symposium on Coastal Development
A $75,000 gift from a USA trustee will fund a national environmental symposium in Mobile examining lasting Gulf of Mexico oil spill impacts.
Two Years Later, USA Campus Still Grapples With Gil Collar’s Death
Two years after a University of South Alabama officer fatally shot student Gil Collar, the case still shapes conversations about campus policing.