Inmate allegedly sought hits on witnesses in murder case
One of the men charged in the two-year-old murder of Ke’lei Morris was slapped with additional...
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County weighs restructure of public works department
Last week — nine months after its longtime leader stepped into retirement — Mobile County’s public...
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State ABC Board approves 5 percent tax increase
Come Nov. 1, Alabamians will pay 5 percent more for liquor — no matter where they shop — after the...
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Fairhope extends moratorium on residential expansion
The Fairhope City Council voted to extend its six-month moratorium on subdivisions and other...
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Mobile Housing Board absorbing nonprofit positions
The Mobile Housing Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 to convert positions from its troubled...
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Feds say Alabama misrepresented past graduation rates
An audit just released by the federal Office of the Inspector General found Alabama officials...
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Oldest Methodist church marks centennial of redesign
It’s been 100 years since Government Street United Methodist Church acquired the Spanish...
Read MoreAllegation of mayoral mischief surfaces in meeting
Fairhope Mayor Karin Wilson has denied allegations she “spied” on city employees through the use of keylogging software, instead saying at Monday’s regularly scheduled city council meeting that “an extra level of security was...
Read MoreQuestions remain over nonprofit VP’s status under Hatch Act
As the Mobile Housing Board of Commissioners moves toward transitioning all employees from the entity’s nonprofit Mobile Development Enterprises, questions remain about how the proposed move will impact State Rep. Adline...
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Schools re-evaluate readiness amid testing criticism
In the past five years, Mobile County has had multiple schools defined as “failing” by the state...
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