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Flood advisory issued for Baldwin County until Saturday afternoon
On Saturday at 9:59 a.m. a flood advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 1 p.m. for Baldwin County. The weather service comments, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas," says the weather service. "Turn around, don't drown...
Update: Rip current statement issued for Mobile and Baldwin counties until Saturday evening
On Saturday at 3:28 p.m. an updated rip current statement was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 7 p.m. for Mobile and Baldwin counties. "Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water," says the weather service. "Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help."
Florida book ban leads to lawsuit, college football returns, and Baldwin County’s new sheriff is sworn in | Aug. 30, 2024
Editor’s Note: “News 5 Now” streams live Monday through Friday at 5:30 p.m. Watch the video above. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Welcome to WKRG.com’s new streaming show, “News 5 Now,” where we discuss the day’s 5 big stories and interact with you, our viewers. 5. College Football is BACK College football is back!And fans will […]
Robertsdale Wawa holds grand opening
ROBERTSDALE, Ala. (WKRG) — Wawa now has three stores across Mobile and Baldwin Counties after opening two stores on Thursday, one location being in Robertsdale. Local officials and area residents showed their support for the new location. The Fairhope and Robertsdale locations have created over 40 jobs. The ribbon-cutting ceremony included giveaways, live performances and […]
$10 million project begins to upgrade ‘iconic’ Alabama pier
The “iconic” Fairhope Municipal Pier and Park quickly turned into a construction zone this past week. But the mayor is quick to confirm that the pier will not close. Simply put, it would be bad police in a city where the pier and it’s adjacent park is coveted for nighttime sunsets and fireworks during the Fourth of July.
Gunner Rivers' 2 TD passes help St. Michael edge John Carroll in home debut
Sophomore quarterback Gunner Rivers threw two touchdown passes and scored another on the ground as St. Michael edged John Carroll 20-19 in the Cardinals’ first official on-campus home game. Rivers’ 32-yard TD pass to Cooper Kurth gave St. Michael the lead for good as the team improved to 2-0....
Cavaliers come up short in road loss to St. Michael
FAIRHOPE – John Carroll Catholic High School came up just short in a non-region road trip at St. Michael on Friday night. A late touchdown from Gunner Rivers to Cooper Kurth gave St. Michael a 20-19 win in Fairhope. After a scoreless first quarter, John Carroll took a 7-0...
Homefront Lending Hires Mortgage Advisor
Will Fabel has joined Homefront Lending as a mortgage advisor. Fabel has a background in investments and lending with a drive to help first-time buyers improve their credit and personal wealth. Before moving to Robertsdale, Fabel served seven years on his local school board, sitting on many different committees focusing on resource conservation and public finance oversight. Homefront is a mortgage company based in Fairhope.
Daphne to begin collecting recycling bins in anticipation of curbside service
DAPHNE, Ala. (WALA) - For the last five years, public works employees have collected the contents of big, green trash cans and smaller, blue recycling bins. But it’s all ended up in the same place – the landfill. That’s because Daphne ended its curbside recycling program after a...
TBS Opens New Office In Daphne
Tug and Barge Solutions (TBS) of Daphne recently opened its new office at 8019 Kettig Square. The company says its services are for small to medium-sized companies that don’t have the time to create and implement a safety management system (SMS). TBS offers a turnkey solution with HelmCONNECT software that provides an SMS that has been certified 38 times and combines a fully built software solution for compliance, maintenance, asset and people tracking, logbooks and inventory. TBS says its SMS will provide a system that is ready to use and fully supported within 30 days. It also offers a towing safety management system that adheres to the International Safety Management Code, electronic recordkeeping and inventorying, emergency response training, and marine industry audits and surveys. The company has been in business since 2012.
OberaConnect Cuts Ribbon On New Location In Daphne
OberaConnect, LLC recently opened a new location at 1026 Stanton Road, Suite A in Daphne. The company is an internet, cloud and voice services provider for modern businesses. “In 2021, my father and I started this company; today we have 14 employees,” Devon Harris said. “Our services include Internet, VoIP phone systems, managed IT, camera systems and structured cabling. We also are a DirecTV reseller for MDU properties and commercial businesses.” The company provides services in 13 states.
Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard
Calhoun County, AL – Friday’s high school football scores from around Alabama, as gathered by the Alabama Sports Writers Association: Addison 36, Decatur Heritage 20 Appalachian 20, Cleveland 6 Ardmore 29, Clements 0 Athens 42, Buckhorn 7 Auburn 52, Vestavia Hills 17 Austin 41, Decatur 0 Autauga Aca. 24, Thorsby 21 Autaugaville 41, Calhoun 0 Baker […] The post Alabama High School Friday Scoreboard appeared first on Calhoun Journal.
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