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Caregivers of loved ones with Alzheimer’s invited to Mobile expo
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — World Alzheimer’s Month just wrapped up in September, but one organization is ensuring no one forgets about an important part of the Alzheimer’s community: caregivers. Gina Scott is the president of the Doris Marie Jones Foundation, which supports Alzheimer’s caregivers. She sat down on the Red Couch to talk to WKRG […]
Mobile police investigating after armed robbery involving 2 juveniles
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after they say a man was robbed by two juveniles on Monday. According to a department news release, officers responded to a call about a robbery that happened a short time earlier at around 2:31 p.m. on Monday, Sept 30. Officers said investigations found that […]
Mississippi vs Alabama All-Star Football, Bernard Blackwell Classic rosters announced
CLINTON — The Mississippi Association of Coaches announced the rosters for the annual Mississippi vs Alabama football All-Star game at the MHSAA offices on Wednesday. The 38th Annual Mississippi/Alabama All-Star Football Classic is scheduled at noon on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Hancock Whitney Stadium on the campus of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. Alabama leads the series 26-11. ...
TRM player recovering after game injury
In the opening play of a football game in Mobile, T.R. Miller Tiger Ken Lett Jr.’s night ended and a new journey began for the sophomore player. Lett was injured in the opening play when he received the kick-off ball and made a 22-yard gain only to be stopped by a UMS-Wright player. When he […] The post TRM player recovering after game injury appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
Foley Approves Right-of-Way Permit Requirements
Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – The Foley City Council has approved new permit requirements for work conducted on municipal rights of way, a move aimed at better managing and monitoring construction projects near city streets. The ordinance, approved on Sept. 16th, establishes a clear process for routine and major projects, ensuring compliance with city regulations and improving oversight.
Mobile leaders celebrate completion of Old Shell Overpass project
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile leaders are celebrating the completion of a project that they say has enhanced the Old Shell Overpass. According to a city news release, city leaders including Mayor Sandy Stimpson held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2 following the completion of the project to overhaul the railroad […]
Foley removes tax on hearing aids
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — Hearing-impaired people in Foley can now save money when purchasing hearing aids; the city council voted to drop municipal sales taxes on them. According to a news release, the Foley City Council voted on Monday, Sept. 16, to end the municipal tax on hearing aids. The decision comes after a bill […]
Author, educator Melody A Patterson talks with WKRG about her new book
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Local author and educator Melody A Patterson is combining the worlds of writing and teaching with her new book, “The Genius Within.” Patterson joined News 5’s Shamonee Baker and Bill Riales on the red couch to discuss the book, which is about a young boy with autism’s first day of school. […]
This Place in Mobile Offers an Authentic Southern Dining Experience with a Creative Twist
In Mobile, Alabama, The Dumbwaiter is renowned for its inventive approach on Southern cooking, showcasing regional products via a fusion of flavors. Popular menu items include robust Southern classics, fresh seafood selections, and contemporary takes on local favorites. The Shrimp and Grits meal, which blends Gulf shrimp with creamy grits and regional sausage to create a rich and savory experience, is a visitor favorite. The wonderfully cooked filet mignon, diver scallops, and grilled oysters are some of the other highlights. The restaurant is well-liked by both locals and visitors due to its welcoming ambiance and attentive service.
ALDOT grant continues expansion of walkways in Foley
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — A state grant will help pay for the continued expansion of walkways for pedestrians in Foley. Along with the expansion, the city is seeking additional funding from the Alabama Department of Transportation for intersection improvements on the Foley Beach Express. The Alabama Department of Transportation approved a grant of $800,000 for […]
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