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Cooper Marine Adds Towboat David J. Cooper Jr.
Cooper Marine announced it has added the 4,200-horsepower towing vessel David J. Cooper Jr. to its fleet. Homeported in Mobile, Ala., the towboat will be used for transporting cargo on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The vessel is equipped with twin Caterpillar 3516 diesel engines with Reintjes WWAF873 gears delivering its propulsion....
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...
Man cut in attempted robbery at PNC Bank, Mobile police say
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a man was cut while attempting to withdraw money from an ATM, according to reports. Officers said they responded to the PNC Bank at 5351 Highway 90 about a robbery on Wednesday, July 17, at 7 a.m. and found a male victim with several […]
Zaxby’s faces lawsuit for allegedly refusing to accommodate pregnant teen
St. Clair Restaurant Management allegedly failed to accommodate and fired a 17-year-old worker at a Zaxby’s restaurant in Lynn Haven, Florida, because she was pregnant and asked for a “modest” accommodation, according to a July 7 lawsuit (Moody v. St. Clair Restaurant Management d/b/a Zaxby’s). Per...
Florida A&M AD Tiffani-Dawn Sykes named executive of the year
Tiffani-Dawn Sykes of Florida A&M gets national honor for her work as VP of Intercollegiate Athletics. The post Florida A&M AD Tiffani-Dawn Sykes named executive of the year appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Art show fundraiser coming to Panama City Beach this week
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) – An art show that should be “popping up” on your radar is taking place on Thursday, July 18th from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Beachy Beach Real Estate in Panama City Beach. This free community gathering will include live music, free drinks, and even a live art demo from […]
Florida High's Micahi Danzy named Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Track, first in program history
Micahi Danzy has made Florida High track and field program history. The former Florida High sprinter and current Florida State football and track athlete was named the 2024 Florida Dairy Farmer Mr. Track, the first athlete to do so at the school. ...
Mississippi state Sen. Michael McLendon cleared of DUI charge in Alabama
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi lawmaker said Tuesday that he has been cleared of a DUI charge brought against him last year in Alabama. Republican Sen. Michael McLendon of Hernando was arrested on June 5, 2023, near Foley, Alabama, after law enforcement officers said dispatchers received a call about a reckless driver heading southbound […]
Miami Mayor Suarez says he would be interested in running for governor
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said that he would be interested in a possible run for Florida governor and discussed former President Trump's vice presidential pick while taking to NBC News’ Tom Llamas at the Republican National Convention.
Baker High Trap Shooting team seeks funds for championship rings
BAKER CITY – Following their triumphant victory at the Oregon State Clay Target League Class 2A state championship on June 23, the Baker High School trap shooting team is seeking to raise $8,000 to fund championship rings for its 24 team members. The team, which won the state title...
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