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GLDD awarded $65.9M dredging contract in Alabama
Great Lakes Dock and Dredge Company LLC (GLDD), Houston, Texas, was awarded a $65,875,022 firm-fixed-price contract to deepen and widen Mobile Harbor in Alabama. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Irvington, Ala., with an estimated completion date of April 27, 2025. Fiscal 2020 civil construction funds and fiscal 2024 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $65,875,022 were obligated at the time of the award. The Mobile Engineer District in Alabama is the contracting activity (W91278-24-C-0044).
Vigor vs. Blount High School football live stream, TV – Saturday, August 24
On Saturday, August 24 at 7:00 p.m. CT, Vigor High School set to play away from home versus Blount High School. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Why Prichard garbage pickup is backed up
PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Due to a maintenance issue with the garbage truck, the City of Prichard said residents can expect a delayed garbage pickup. According to city spokesperson TJ Pettway, the Prichard Public Services Department is working to resolve the issue and hopes to be back on schedule “within the next two weeks.” Prichard […]
Pensacola property owner served abatement after racking up $14,000 in fines
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Escambia County code enforcement served an abatement on a property Thursday in Pensacola. The property had been racking up tens of thousands of dollars in fines for trash, debris and more. The property owner, Robert Emery, says the cleanup was not necessary. But the county says it...
New US Navy Warship Richard M. McCool, Jr. Sails Away from Ingalls Shipbuilding
The U.S. Navy's new warship, Richard M. McCool, Jr. (LPD 29), set sail from HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division on Thursday, heading toward its commissioning location in Pensacola, Fla. Delivered in April, the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship is scheduled to be commissioned on September 7, 2024, at Naval...
‘He only cared about profit’: Fort Walton Beach family outraged by fentanyl plea deal
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — A plea deal has been accepted in the case against Flynn Bogart Smith charged in the 2022 fentanyl overdose death of Bradley Hutchcraft. The deal includes a suspended 10-year sentence, 24 months of drug offender probation, and 36 months of standard probation. Hutchcraft was found dead on April 8, […]
Dr. Christopher Mullenex High School Gameday: Fairhope
The Opening Kickoff hit the road on Thursday morning for WNSP’s first stop on the 2024 Dr. Christopher Mullinex High School Gameday Series!. Mark, Lee, and Michael stopped by Fairhope High School in Air Sports One to talk to Pirates coaches, players, administrators, and everyone in between ahead of the season-opening game on Thursday night against Spanish Fort!
The USA Pickleball tournament select series is underway this weekend in Foley
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - It’s one of the fastest-growing sports in the country and this weekend, the city of Foley is making a name for itself as a top destination for the inaugural USA Pickleball tournament. USA Pickleball says the city was chosen to host the select series because...
Acrow Bridges Installed to Carry Detoured Traffic During Highway Construction in Alabama
Structures provide a safe, cost-effective alternative to phased construction in Centreville. (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced two of its modular steel bridges have been installed in Centreville, Alabama, to minimize inconvenience to motorists during a project to replace two aging bridges on State Route 5. The detour bridges were considered essential to the success of the project, as no reasonable alternate route was available for local commuters, first responders, and commercial farming vehicles.
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