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Readers’ choice for Boys Prep Athlete of the Year made football history
AL.com have made their decision on who should be the Alabama High School Boys Athlete of the Year for the 2023-24 academic year, but it was close. Back-to-back Mr. Football Ryan Williams of Saraland, now a freshman wide receiver at the University of Alabama, was the readers’ choice over Auburn signee and former Benjamin Russell standout Malcolm Simmons – also a wide receiver.
Kalen DeBoer and Kane Wommack reunite on the sidelines of Bryant Denny this fall
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s been about six months since former Jags head coach Kane Wommack left the University of South Alabama to accept the defensive coordinator job with the Crimson Tide. Wommack spent the last three seasons here in Mobile where he led South to their first 10-win...
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.
South Alabama Men’s Track Team Wins Second Sun Belt Title in Dominant Victory
Men's Track and Field team at South Alabama secures its second Sun Belt Conference title in three seasons, dominating the competition and amassing 143 points at the championships. Francois Prinsloo claims the conference crown in hammer throw with a season-best of 61.62 meters. Kyle Rademeyer secures his fourth straight Sun...
Eight-time Super Bowl Winning Coach Bill Belichick Joins Gulf Coast CW’s “Inside the NFL” as an Analyst
MOBILE, Ala. (Gulf Coast CW) — Gulf Coast CW today announced the most successful coach in NFL history and eight-time Super Bowl champion, Bill Belichick, will join the Emmy® Award-winning INSIDE THE NFL for its second season on The CW beginning Friday, August 30 (8:00-9:00pm CT). Belichick will sit alongside Emmy® Award-winning host and Super […]
Vets Recover begins admitting patients at Mobile detox, residential treatment center
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Vets Recover is now admitting patients into its detox and residential treatment center. According to a news release, Vets Recover’s facility, located at 1200 Springhill Ave., now offers a safe and supportive environment for veterans and first responders for medically monitored withdrawal management and in-person residential treatment. “Vets Recover provides an […]
New Housing and Marinas Planned Near New Intracoastal Bridge
Gulf Shores Planning Commission to Review New Bridge-Area Developments. Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – Dirt’s turning along the north bank of the Intracoastal Waterway in Gulf Shores not just where the new bridge is being built by the state but for residential area and two marinas are planned.
Orange Beach Wraps Summer with Family Fun Outdoor Movie and Yoga
Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The City of Orange Beach invites residents and visitors to mark the end of Parks and Recreation Month with a fun outdoor evening event on August 1st, 2024. The Orange Beach Summer Send-Off is scheduled to take place from 6 to 9 p.m. at Waterfront Park on Wolf Bay.
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.
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