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At just 11 years old, Grayson Hovell pulled off something big. He wanted to help Mobile’s K-9 police units—so he did. With a stack of 50-cent coloring sheets and a goal in mind, he turned a simple school fundraiser into…
Decades-old buildings, mold concerns, and outdated layouts are finally getting the attention they deserve. Here’s what’s changing—and why it matters. A New Home on Azalea Road Fire Station #19 is about to get a serious glow-up. Built in 1957 with…
Big things are coming to a long-standing corner of west Mobile. A World War II-era hangar at Mobile Regional Airport is about to get a $2 million facelift, thanks to a private investment group eyeing the space for new aerospace…
Since 1972, oversight of the Strickland Youth Center has been in the hands of the juvenile court system—specifically, Presiding Judge Edmond Naman. But that setup might soon change. At the next Mobile County Commission meeting, officials will consider moving administrative…
The City of Mobile just gave its 311 service request system a much-needed refresh—and it’s finally live. If you’ve ever dealt with a flickering streetlight, spotted a rogue pothole, or watched grass grow a little too wild, there’s now a…
Big plans are in the works for one of downtown Mobile’s busiest corridors. The Mobile City Council is set to consider a $16.7 million contract this week that would kick off a full-scale makeover of St. Louis Street. The proposed…
Checking the weather on Mobile Bay just got easier—and smarter. The Dauphin Island Sea Lab has launched new updates to its Alabama Real-Time Coastal Observing System (ARCOS), including a free app that puts live coastal data right in your pocket!…
Big changes are coming to Mobile’s skyline, but first, it’s time for groundwork—literally. The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project has officially entered the steel pile load testing phase. This early step in the construction process focuses on the most…
It started the way good ideas often do—around the kitchen table. Abby Turner, a 16-year-old from Alma Bryant High School, was brainstorming ways to make a difference. Her mom had a suggestion: “What about care packages for the troops?” That…