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Football Friday: Season kicks off tonight
It is Friday, which mean it's gameday for the Briarwood, Chelsea, Oak Mountain and Spain Park high school football teams. Under the Lights and 280 Living has you covered from the gridiron. Briarwood and Oak Mountain square off at Heardmont Park in the Under the Lights Game of the Week. Chelsea hosts Mobile Christian at home. Spain Park is also at home, playing Sparkman. Kickoff for each game is set for 7 p.m. Here's what you need to know: The Under the Lights newsletter is back and ready to hit your inbox first thing Saturday morning. Click here to get...
Tech Falls to South Alabama in Their Home Opener
RUSTON, La. - The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs fall to South Alabama in their home opener at Robert Mack Caruthers Field. Tech gave two first-half goals to South Alabama to ultimately fall 2-0 on Thursday night. Tech combined for eight shots while having three shots be saved by the South Alabama...
Jaguars Picked Sixth in Preseason Poll
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Sun Belt Conference announces the 2024 women's cross country preseason poll, with South Alabama voted sixth among 13. South Alabama received 96 points, with Arkansas State receiving 10 of the 13 first place votes and 162 total points. James Madison is picked second with two first place votes, and Coastal Carolina getting the last first place vote while tabbed to finish fifth. Marshall and App State are third and fourth Full List: 1. Arkansas State (10) – 162 points 2. James Madison (2) – 151 points 3. Marshall – 138 points 4. App State –...
MCSO arrests 4 on drug charges
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office have arrested four people this month during drug investigations that netted narcotics and guns. On Tuesday, MCSO narcotics detectives arrested 36-year-old Willie James Robinson Jr. of Theodore and 31-year-old Tiara Shanquel Davis of Mobile while serving arrest warrants at a home in the 7200 block of Elmo Avenue in Theodore in connection with an ongoing investigation that started earlier this month.
Barros's late equalizer leads to draw with Embry-Riddle
MOBILE, Ala. - It took late dramatics, but the Eagles found a way to get a deserved result when Alex Barros headed home a cross from Esteban Weimann in the 89th minute to claim a 1-1 draw with Embry-Riddle (Ariz.) Thursday night at The Jungle. Embry-Riddle (0-1-2) took the lead...
Pro Late Model Gulf Coast Doubleheader at Five Flags, Mobile This Weekend
The Rogers-Dabbs Performance Pro Late Model Challenge Series features a Gulf Coast doubleheader this weekend, with races at Five Flags Speedway and Mobile International Speedway. A $1,000 bonus will be on the line for the driver with the best average finish across the two events. Teams will start the weekend...
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).
Man accused of shooting into occupied vehicle
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A Saraland man is facing several charges after the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said he shot into an occupied vehicle. Twenty-nine-year-old Hunter Ray Walker was booked into the Mobile County Jail early Friday morning. The MCSO was called out to Lockwood Drive and Old Pascagoula...
Vigor vs. Blount High School football live stream, TV – Saturday, August 24
We have an exciting high school matchup, with Blount High School taking on Vigor High School in Eight Mile, AL on Saturday, August 24, beginning at 7:00 p.m. CT. 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.
Prichard teen accused in 12-year-old brother’s death pleads not guilty
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The teenager accused in the death of his 12-year-old brother pleaded not guilty today in court. Prichard police say the boy, whom family has identified as Cle’tavion Smoke, died of a single gunshot wound on Snyder Drive earlier this month. In the days that followed,...
Prichard Water Board receiver discusses possible MAWSS takeover with customers
CHICKASAW, Ala. (WKRG) — Prichard and Chickasaw citizens had the opportunity Wednesday night to ask questions about the future of the Prichard Water Board, which supplies water to both cities. Court-appointed receiver John Young advised customers of the current infrastructure of the Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board and the possibility of a MAWSS takeover, […]
PrepZone Preview Week 2: Heritage Bowl & Alabama High Schools Kickoff
WRBL’s PrepZone Preview is officially back for it’s 10th season! The original high school football preview show is back with WRBL News 3 Sports Director Jack Pattesron, Weekend Sports Anchor Tyler Redmond, and Morning News Co-Anchor Rex Castillo. In Week 2, the team talks about the historic Fountain City Rivalry between the Carver Tigers and […]
Georgia's Black, underserved farmers get free training and technology with TEAM Tilley
There's a new resource available to help local farmers get a better understanding of their businesses. TEAM Tilley Leaders Program is an outreach program with Black and underserved farmers in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It looks to teach them how to manage risk and improve profitability using their own farms' financial data...
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