Two Tree Trimming Companies Are Feuding on Mobile County Utility Poles
Signs for Tree Monkey Tree Trimming and Monkey Man Tree Trimming have appeared on Mobile County utility poles, including one altered with a bold 'THIEF' label in West Mobile.
Tropical Storm Bertha Damages Pole, Knocking Out Power on Dauphin Island
Alabama Power will cut electricity to Dauphin Island from noon to 4 p.m. so crews can repair a utility pole leaning in the water near the causeway, Mayor Jeff Collier…
Alabama Power Crews Replacing Poles, Trimming Trees Along Old Shell Road in Spring Hill
Alabama Power has begun replacing utility poles and trimming trees along Old Shell Road in Spring Hill, a months-long project that will require periodic lane closures and some sidewalk repairs.
Alabama Power Reports 99% Restoration Complete After Hurricane Sally, Replacing Hundreds of Poles and Lines
MOBILE, Ala. — Alabama Power reported Sunday that its restoration effort following Hurricane Sally had reached 99 percent, with crews having replaced more than 400 utility poles, more than 500…
Storm Knocks Out Power to 16,000 in Citronelle, Saraland Area
Weekend storms cut power to 16,000 Alabama Power customers around Citronelle and Saraland, with crews working through the night to restore it.
Bay Minette WWII Veteran Recalls Service Aboard Navy Ship, Decades at Phone Company
Will J. 'Billy' Steen, a 96-year-old WWII veteran living in Bay Minette, recalls his Navy service and decades helping build Alabama's phone lines.
Car Crash Near Old Shell Road Knocks Out Power to 700 in West Mobile
A car crash near Old Shell Road and Foreman Road cut electricity to about 700 Alabama Power customers in west Mobile for roughly an hour Friday morning.