By the early 1900s, Mobile was one of the top banana importers in the nation, behind only New York and New Orleans.
Alabama continued to deal with snow on the ground on Thursday, two days after a historic Gulf Coast snowstorm. About 3 inches of snow was left on the ground Thursday morning at the National Weather Service office in Mobile. That’s nothing compared with the 7.5 inches the office had at the peak of the storm on Tuesday.
A record broken after 130 years, right here on the Gulf Coast. The Mobile Regional Airport reported seven and a half inches of snow. Hundreds of thousands of people waking up to a winter wonderland, something we’re not familiar with. Little ones setting their eyes on the snow for the first time ever.
The Pensacola area is forecast to receive between 4 to 6 inches of snow, but the National Weather Service says areas south of I-10 could see more.
Rep. Shomari Figures comes to Washington representing a district created by a court order to give Alabama's black voters more just representation.
The Mobile County Public Schools today recognized its top three teachers of 2025, naming them as the countywide Teachers of the Year and surprising them in their classrooms.
When artist Brett Grill arrived in Mobile last fall to deliver a towering 9-foot statue of legendary linebacker Robert Brazile, he wasn’t sure what kind of reaction he’d get. Would the man once known as “Dr.
A major winter storm slammed the US Gulf Coast Tuesday, blanketing parts of a region largely unaccustomed to extreme winter weather with record-breaking snowfall.
U.S. Army Corporal Robert Curtis Andry served on one of the only black combat units during World War II, the Buffalo Soldiers. Now, he is being remembered and honored for his service. Andry died last Thursday, just two months shy of his 100th birthday.
Buckle up, bargain hunters, because we’re heading to Dothan, Alabama – the peanut capital of the world and home to the one, the only, Sadie’s Flea Market. This isn’t just any flea market; it’s a Southern institution that’s been serving up deals hotter than an Alabama summer for years.
Alabama is a veritable goldmine for these sprawling bazaars of bygone treasures and modern marvels. So, grab your comfy shoes, bring your haggling A-game, and let’s embark on a journey through six of the Yellowhammer State’s most magnificent markets. First stop: Mobile, where the flea market is as massive as it is marvelous.
Religious attendance is consistently correlated with higher levels of contentment and satisfaction. Here's what the research into that connection has revealed.