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Foley moves forward with plans to create entertainment district in historic downtown
FOLEY, Ala. (WPMI) — The entertainment district proposed for Foley could bring more business and activity to downtown without leading to problems with disruptive behavior. The Foley City Council approved a first reading of an ordinance to establish an entertainment district in the downtown area west of Alabama 59. The ordinance is scheduled for a final vote in August.
Port of Mobile gets 2 new cranes
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Port Authority has some new equipment to help bolster the economy. Two new ship-to-shore cranes arrived Wednesday at the Port of Mobile. The two new cranes represent a $40 million investment by APM Terminals. Their arrival coincides with the planned start of the $366...
Downtown Mobile businesses expanding on vacant Dauphin Street storefronts
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — When driving on Dauphin Street, you may come across empty, vacant buildings. Over the past five years, Mobile has been trying to bounce back by filling those with businesses. In 2019, there were an estimated 40 vacant buildings along Dauphin Street between SpringHill Avenue and Water Street. That number remained high […]
USA Health welcomes new general surgeon
Emily M. Smith, M.D., will care for patients with various conditions that require general surgery including hernias, gallbladder disease and others. USA Health has expanded its surgical services with the addition of Emily M. Smith, M.D., a Mobile native who recently completed five years of residency training in general surgery at USA Health.
Four-star 2026 linebacker will not go to USC
2026 four-star Cottage Hill Christian Academy (Louisiana) linebacker Shadarius Toodle named his top 10 schools. The USC Trojans did not make the cut as projected . Toodle also listed Auburn, Louisville, Michigan, Ohio State, Texas A&M LSU, Miami, Ole Miss, and South Carolina among his finalists. “These schools made my...
Listing the Gulf Coast: Seacliff Drive, Fairhope
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Daniela Nielsen and Stefani Horn with Listing the Gulf Coast joined the Studio10 team to talk about a gorgeous listing in Fairhope. This home is located at 933 Seacliff Drive in Fairhope and is 3,220 square feet with quite the view. The home has four bedrooms and has a saltwater pool with an outdoor kitchen. 933 Seacliff Drive is prices at 2.4 million dollars.
Judge declines to alter sentences for Mobile doctors who got Supreme Court victory
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A pair of doctors convicted of illegally prescribing painkillers pulled off the rare feat of winning a case at the U.S. Supreme Court – only to learn Wednesday that it did not impact their sentences at all. The high court in 2022 partially overturned the...
Four Winds Fine Foods reopens in August
Four Winds Fine Foods has been an iconic Pensacola staple for over 40 years. Since 1981, the market has proudly served the Escambia County community with international fare at its 6895 N. Ninth Ave., Suite F, home. We are thrilled to announce our upcoming relaunch! Temporarily closed for renovations now, Four Winds plans to reopen in late August and will host a grand reopening celebration in October, unveiling a revitalized shopping and dining experience.
Wondering where you can grab free school supplies? Here's where to go in the Pensacola area
The end of July is sneaking up on everyone and that means the new school year is just around the corner. Escambia and Santa Rosa county schools will all have their first day on Aug. 12, but parents will want to make sure their kids are ready before then. That means back-to-school shopping and school supplies.
'Fridge Full of Botox': Representative Matt Gaetz's Physical Appearance at the RNC Ridiculed as He's Compared to 'Beavis and Butthead' Character
Florida Representative Matt Gaetz's physical appearance at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee was mocked and ridiculed on social media, with several critics suggesting he turned to Botox and cosmetic surgery.While Gaetz reaffirmed his support for former President Donald Trump and criticized President Joe Biden on Wednesday, July 17, spectators were more intrigued by his physical appearance than his political commentary.One critic on X, formerly known as Twitter, shared several images to make a stark comparison, stating, "Matt Gaetz somehow simultaneously looks like Spock from the original Star Trek and Nicolas Cage from Longlegs.""He looks like Beavis and Butthead," another...
Eglin Air Force Base hosting hiring event in late July
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Eglin Air Force Base is holding a hiring event on July 24 and July 25. According to a news release from the base, the event will be held at the University of Florida Research Engineering & Education Facility located at 1350 North Poquito Road in Shalimar. LOCATION: The hiring […]
Universal Orlando offering Florida residents unlimited theme park access with new ticket deal
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida residents can now access an exclusive theme park ticket deal from Universal Orlando Resort. Universal Orlando launched the “Florida Unlimited Days Ticket” Thursday for Florida residents, providing them access to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure for unlimited days, according to its Thursday press release.
Alabama teammates say former Tyler Legacy RB Jam Miller's hard work is paying off
DALLAS — Former Tyler Legacy running back Jamarion (Jam) Miller is entering his third season at the University of Alabama. Miller — a four-star prospect in the Class of 2022 — has carried the ball 74 times for 424 yards and three touchdowns. He’s also caught five passes for 73 yards and a touchdown.
Rural hospitals — and some urban ones — struggle for financial fitness
As mayor of a small town in rural Alabama, your daily concerns should be public safety, sanitation, economic development and such — not trying to keep the city’s hospital open. But that’s a hot topic for Mayor Sheldon Day in Thomasville, where the city’s four-year-old hospital is about...
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