Public hearing Monday on expanding Chastang Landfill
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Commission is seeking local approval to expand Chastang Landfill’s service area and daily intake capacity. A hearing is set at the County Commission for Monday, November 10th. Here is the release from Mobile County:. The action also authorized public notices, officially...
Mobile Arts Council helping create mural to honor singer from the Temptations
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile Arts Council posts on its Facebook page it is working to help select an artist to create a mural in honor of one of the singers of The Temptations. The Council says Melvin Franklin, the legendary bass singer of The Temptations, was born in...
Holiday Kickoff Planned in Downtown Foley With Evening Event
Families can stroll under festive lights while they shop. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Downtown Foley is inviting residents to come downtown for an evening of shopping, lights, and community. The upcoming Third Thursday event is positioned as a simple way to start holiday preparations. Organizers say visitors will find...
Mobile could be getting an additional ambulance service
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing this week on the application of Acadian Ambulance Service for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to operate an ambulance service. The public hearing is scheduled to be held at this week’s City Council...
This Retro Alabama Roadside Diner Still Feeds Locals Like It’s The Good Old Days
I wandered into Big Time Diner on a gray, rain-soaked Tuesday expecting nothing more than a quick bite and a decent cup of coffee. What I discovered instead was a chrome-trimmed time capsule where checkerboard floors, swivel stools, and banana splits bring the past back to life. Locals wave to...
Quilts of Valor bring comfort to Alabama veterans
Quilts are warm. Quilts are comfortable. Quilts tell a story, spark memories and stand as works of art. But perhaps the greatest function a quilt can have is to bring peace and comfort to those who defend this nation. That’s the belief behind Quilts of Valor, an organization that started with a mother wanting to […]...
Mobile Heart Walk raises money, brings awareness
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A big turnout at the University of South Alabama Saturday for a special purpose: heart health. The Mobile Heart Walk was held Saturday morning on campus. Dozens of people gathered on the campus for the event. Fox Ten is the media sponsor and Lenise Ligon and...
‘Bark in the Park’ at Medal of Honor Park
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Dog owners participated at the Bark at the Park event at Medal of Honor Park on Saturday, Nov 8. People had the opportunity to meet with local veterinarians on how to keep their dogs happy and healthy throughout the year. Chi Chi won the fashion show...
It’s beginning to look like Christmas in downtown Mobile
City workers have put up the big tree in Mardi Gras park along with the photo opportunity props.
6th Annual Green Health Cultural Festival
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The following was provided by event organizers:. Join us for the 6th Annual Green Health Cultural Festival, a day of flavor, tradition, and community!. Tuesday, November 11 (Veterans Day) 9 AM – 2 PM William “Bill” Clark Family Life Center 2501 W Main Street, Prichard, AL 36610.
