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Judge restores Heather Wyatt’s social media accounts, wants child welfare investigation
The judge wants an investigation into the welfare of Heather Wyatt’s two children and also four teenage girls accused of bullying her daughter Aubreigh Wyatt into suicide, all Ocean Springs residents.
Alabama shrimpers set to rally Saturday
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WALA) - Kerry Mitchell and her husband know the challenges that come with shrimping for a living. Her husband Michael is out dragging his net off Dauphin Island. Have you listened to this article via the audio player?. If so, send us your feedback around what we...
Crowd shows up to support grieving mother Heather Wyatt at court hearing in South MS
Protesters gathered outside the Jackson County courts in Pascagoula to support Heather Wyatt as a hearing was held over an order temporarily shutting down Heather Wyatt’s social media. The judge reinstated her social media in the hearing.
MCPSS spokesperson does not prove dollar amount to make cooling tower replacements
THEODORE Ala. (WKRG) —A Mobile County Public Schools spokesperson has not provided supporting documents to prove an estimate she made on behalf of MCPSS to replace two cooling towers at Theodore High School. MCPSS spokesperson Rena Philips told WKRG on Monday that it would cost $600,000 to replace two cooling towers that have been down […]
Mobile County Commissioner receives national award for county arts leadership
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile County Commissioner Merceria Ludgood received the 2024 Public Leadership in the Arts Award at the National Association of Counties annual meeting. The organizations, Americans for the Arts and the National Association of Counties, awarded Ludgood for her county arts leadership on Monday, July 15, as part of the National […]
Saraland reports sanitary sewer overflow into Bayou Sara: MCHD
SARALAND, Ala. (WKRG) — The Saraland Water and Sewer Service reported a sanitary sewer overflow that occurred on Wednesday, according to the Mobile County Health Department. According to an MCHD news release, the overflow occurred because of an isolated heavy rain event. The overflow was on the south side of Celeste Raod between Camelot Drive […]
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