Pocahontas schools offer free meals to all students this school year
Pocahontas schools offer free meals to all students this school year.
The Bacon-Obsessed Restaurant In Alabama That Will Change Your Life Forever
There are moments in life that divide everything into “before” and “after,” and eating at BILL-E’s in Fairhope, Alabama is absolutely one of them. This bacon-obsessed restaurant isn’t just a meal. It’s a revelation wrapped in crispy, smoky, gloriously seasoned pork. Let’s start...
School’s in! Advocacy group urges Alabama parents to study up on measles vaccinations
School is getting underway this week in the city of Birmingham as well as Mobile, Baldwin, and Montgomery Counties. Healthcare providers say measles shots should be on the list of things to do along with books, pencils, and erasers. The Alabama Department of Public Health says the state is doing well with ninety five p
Jakoby Fowler preliminary hearing: Mobile man accused of killing girlfriend faces court
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A 24-year-old Mobile man accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Monday. Jakoby Fowler faces a murder charge in the death of Saimara Washington. Mobile police officers responded to Hillcrest Estates on Airport Boulevard just before midnight June 17 and
I feel more energetic and focused than I did 40 years ago
“I’m 92. I was born in 1934 in Montrose aided by a midwife who came over before dawn to assist. When we first moved to our big house that was built around the 1860s, there was no running water, no indoor plumbing, no electricity, and no telephone. We had kerosene lamps and ice delivery. I’d go out to the well and pull
‘Nowhere to put them’: Local organization needs space to keep building beds for kids
One local organization that builds beds for children sleeping on the floor in our community is now facing a need of its own.
Mobile County officials to look at improvements to agricultural center
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) -The Mobile County Commission is looking at improvements to the Jon Archer Agricultural Center. County officials say the improvements include a new outdoor horse arena, a paved parking lot and access drive, parking lot for trailers, and new security gate/fence around the perimeter. The center
Mobile Maritime Museum poised to get Jimmy Buffett flavor
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile City Council is scheduled to take up a resolution at the council meeting Tuesday to approve an order for Jimmy Buffett perforated window display wraps for the Maritime Museum. The National Maritime Museum of the Gulf is scheduled to open The Jimmy Buffett: Son...
Work to begin on next phase of Broad Street Improvement Project
As part of the Broad Street Improvement Project, crews will soon begin the next phase of construction along the outside lanes of Broad Street.
Mobile County Public Schools resume Monday
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Summer officially ends for public school students in Mobile and Mobile County. The Mobile County Public School system resumes classes Monday, August 10th.
