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Lowndes Academy wins AISA Chairman's Award
Lowndes Academy is the recipient of the Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Class A Chairman's Award. The award was designated for the 2023-2024 school year and was established to recognize member schools for their academic achievements. "The award also serves as a symbol of recognition to the individuals who have...
Alabama State Trooper among six indicted on federal drug charges
Six people, including an Alabama State Trooper, have been indicted on federal cocaine distribution charges. United States Attorney Jonathan S. Ross announced that a federal grand jury in Montgomery indicted these people for their roles in an alleged conspiracy to distribute cocaine: Jim Carter Jr., 57, from Montgomery.Francisco Lopez, 38, from Texas.Maria Beatriz Palomo-De...
2-day Kooiman Rd closure July 25-26 2024
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — Beginning Thursday morning, July 25th, Kooiman Rd, just east of US Highway 90, will be closed from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. to complete the road improvements. . This work will be done on the 25th and the 26th, during the day only. The assigned...
American Idol finalist Moseley to perform free concert Aug. 1 at Boxcar Willie
Special to the Advance City of Atmore and Main Street Atmore officials Tuesday announced that American Idol runner-up Will Moseley will perform live during Main Street Atmore’s First Thursday event on Aug. 1 from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. The concert is free of charge and will take place in Atmore’s entertainment district at Boxcar […] The post American Idol finalist Moseley to perform free concert Aug. 1 at Boxcar Willie appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
Mississippi man sentenced after helping to distribute drugs, officials say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Mississippi man faces prison time after he was sentenced for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, according to the United States Department of Justice. Court documents said that United States District Court Judge Terry F. Moorer sentenced 39-year-old Morris Alan Morgan to prison on June 18 after he […]
Nate Jackson performing at the Saenger Theatre this November
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — TikTok sensation Nate Jackson will perform at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile on Saturday, November 2, at 7 p.m. Jackson is one of the fastest-growing comedians online and has amassed over 3 million followers on TikTok. He is currently selling out comedy clubs and theatres across America. In addition, he has […]
Finding the right Medicare plan for you with Hylton Insurance Services
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Michelle Hylton, founder and CEO of Hylton Insurance, joined us on Studio10 to share details on how to find the right Medicare plan for you. She says, “With over 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day across the nation, the importance of clearly navigating Medicare options, addressing questions, and simplifying the enrollment process cannot be overstated.”
Reefmaker: Building the Gulf’s Artificial Reefs
“All right,” Captain Stewart Walter speaks into his radio, instructing his crew. “Cast off that last port stern line; let’s get ‘er moving.” It’s pitch black on the Intercoastal Waterway (ICW), 11:30 at night, and there’s little to distinguish between where the sky ends and the water begins, as the boat named Maranatha II leaves her moorings behind in Orange Beach. The air is tinged with the smell of saltwater blended with diesel fumes from the twin Caterpillar 399 engines as the 1200 horsepower motors begin to move the vessel to its destination, roughly five hours east. The bow thruster helps center the vessel to the middle of the ICW and she’s underway, moving at eight knots.
Mobile Ballet sets Summer Salsa Night fundraiser at Dauphin’s and Las Floriditas
MOBILE, Ala. (WRKG) — The Mobile Ballet is preparing to host the amazing Summer Salsa Night. According to a press release, the upcoming event that will include salsa dancing and many tasty culinary delights for the patrons is scheduled for 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday, July 28. The Summer Salsa Night will begin […]
A scaly challenge like none other
Novice and professional snake hunters will soon muster their resolve and trek intrepidly, or perhaps with trepidation, into the wilds of Florida to seek a slithery predator that eats everything in its path. The 2024 Florida Python Challenge will be held for 10 days starting Aug. 9 and continue through Aug. 18. Registration is open now through the first day […] The post A scaly challenge like none other first appeared on Fort Myers Florida Weekly.
Back to School Bash Cleanup with Mobile Baykeeper
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Get ready for Mobile Baykeeper’s second Back to School Bash Cleanup! This year’s event will be held at Tricentennial Park on Saturday, July 27th, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. They will have a cleanup BINGO for a small prize, lunch, and DIY bubbles....
Mob Jam Fest to debut in the Port City
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - MOB JAM FEST is an exciting outdoor event featuring a vibrant mix of music, food, vendors, and entertainment. The festival aims to bring together the community for a fun-filled day with various activities, performances, and attractions for all ages. Attendees will enjoy live music, delicious food, unique products from local vendors, and engaging entertainment and programming throughout the day. Click here for more information.
Prichard murder suspect accused in other high profile shootings
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Mobile County Sheriff's Office arrested Isaiah Kelly Monday for a 2023 murder in Prichard. It's his seventh booking at Mobile Metro Jail. We’re learning he’s connected to two other high profile shootings. "He's 25 years old and if you look, he's got...
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