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LCBoE recognizes student excellence | News
At last week’s school board meeting, Limestone County Superintendent Dr. Randy Shearouse recognized several school groups for their outstanding achievements. Fourteen Limestone County Career Technical Center ... -
Wanted sex offender rescued from Susquehanna River after bike chase: police
the man rescued from Susquehanna River was a sex offender fleeing police on Saturday, May 14, authorities said. Norman Thomas Senior, 47, of Harrisburg, first led ... -
Robert Pattinson’s Accents, Ranked by Weirdness
Robert Pattinson has one of the most interesting acting resumes of all time, having thrown his hat in a variety of genres. After his rise to ... -
Pitch for Peace: Local football tournament to bring diverse cultures together in friendly competition
The Bhutan team, one of the Unity Cup teams. Football fans will enjoy this upcoming event in Harrisburg. The first-ever Central PA Unity Cup, scheduled for ... -
Journey to the Gulf Coast Educated and Inspired by UM Environmental Studies Students
In April, nearly 30 students from the University of Montevallo traveled to coastal Alabama for a two-day trip that focused on coastal ecosystems and sustainability through ... -
U.S. Representative Scott Perry’s Baseless Conspiracy Theories Have Real-Life Consequences, Experts Say
Midstate GOP Congressman Scott Perry comes under fire after it was revealed he texted a Trump White House official about ways to cancel the 2020 election ... -
Pennsylvania Rep. Scott Perry’s baseless conspiracy theories have real consequences, election experts say
May 5, 2022 | 5:42 p.m. Robby Brode Robby Brod is WITF’s Democracy Beat Reporter covering misinformation ... -
Reform is the goal of the two Democratic candidates running for the House seat in Dauphin County
Two Democrats running for the 105th seat in the Dauphin County House District each say they want to be both a voice and a vote for ... -
Dauphin Island offers consolidated beach access, including a $150 seasonal parking pass
Non-residents who like to visit Dauphin Island’s three public beaches can now get a season pass for $150. But don’t let that number scare you off: ... -
Accordia Health organizes events on women’s health
The following information was provided by the event organizers: Attention all ladies! Accordia Health in Bayou La Batre is thrilled to host two conferences in South ... -
Dauphin Island installs flag system to help detect rip current
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The town of Dauphin Island is making sure visitors are safe by installing a new flag warning system on its beaches. “It’s ... -
Scott Martin: Hot and shiny weekend for Alabama
THIS WEEKEND: Today will be sunny and warm across Alabama. Afternoon highs will be a few degrees above normal for this time of year, peaking in ... -
How to York County air quality is she compares to that of our neighbors?
York County scored high in some areas of air quality, but its rankings slipped in another key area as the American Lung Association released its annual ... -
Family friend remembers current Dauphin Island tear victim and hosts fundraiser
MOSSPOINT, Miss. (WALA) – A prom photo now makes a lot more sense to Karragan Cochran’s family. They should be preparing to celebrate his high school ... -
Dauphin Island adds beach warning flags ahead of summer season
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WALA) – Flying over Dauphin Island’s public beach is a new safety measure that is hoped to save lives. This is a beach ... -
Dr. Lori Shrode selected as teacher for Northrop Grumman Teachers Academy – The Madison Record
MADISON — Dr. Lori Shrode, a science teacher at Liberty Middle School, has been chosen as an associate teacher at the 2022 Northrop Grumman Foundation Teachers ... -
Penn State joins $360 million national water research effort
Penn State will join a national consortium led by the University of Alabama to translate water research into operations that improve the nation’s ability to predict ... -
Robert Pattinson’s 5 Best Performances (That Aren’t Batman)
Over the years, Robert Pattinson has proven himself to be one of the most fascinating actors working in Hollywood. From its humble beginnings in Harry Potter ... -
Setting Sail: Harrisburg’s new riverboat leader follows his father’s course.
Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat Fittingly, Kim Rice landed on a nautical term to describe the similarities between her and her late father, former Dauphin County ... -
This week on “Sunday Morning” (April 3)
Host Jane Pauley. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON APRIL 3! COVER STORY: What is Putin’s endgame now? | Watch the videoJust over five weeks into Russia’s ... -
Mobile Symphonic Pops Band 2022 Calendar
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Mobile Symphonic Pops Band, Inc. has released its schedule for the 2022 season, including two concerts this weekend. The Mobile Pops ... -
Dauphin Island vacation rental companies are warning out-of-town guests of the possibility of severe weather
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (WALA) – Besides the choppy waves, Wednesday was a perfect day on Dauphin Island with kids and families enjoying the sand. Indiana’s Len ... -
Dry weather in Alabama continues, cooler temperatures this weekend
Temperatures will be cooler than average in central Alabama through the weekend. Dry weather continues into early next week. Get the latest predictions in the video ... -
🌱 Dead Fish Floating in Mobile Bay + Impact100 Mobile Launch
Rise and Shine, Mobile! Let’s start this Wednesday on the right foot. Here’s everything you need to know around town today. First, today’s weather forecast: Clouds ... -
Eli Young Band Will Continue “Love Talking” With New Album
Eli Young Band talks about love in 2022. The group announced that a new album, like to talk, will arrive on June 3. The nine-song project ... -
Virtual roundtable to be held in Winnipeg to help address Indigenous vaccine hesitancy
By Dave Baxter Journalist of the Local Journalism Initiative An organization that works to support Indigenous people in Winnipeg hopes an upcoming event will convince more ... -
MILLER, DOUGLAS
MILLER, Douglas E. Aged 74, died on Wednesday February 23, 2022, surrounded by his wife, daughters and sister. Doug was born in Springfield, Ohio on November ... -
Alabama’s Must-See Museums | WKRG
(STACKER) – Museums are one of the most important institutions in any country. They don’t just show us our past, they contextualize it, allowing visitors to ... -
Why Rip Current Awareness Week is so important
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – We’re in the thick of Gulf Coast Riptide Awareness Week in Alabama and Florida, but why do we have an entire week ... -
from Cedric Diggory to ‘Tenet’s’ Neil
It’s still relatively early in the year, but Robert Pattinson has already delivered one of the most acclaimed performances of 2022, thanks to his turn in ... -
Mardi Gras Parades This Week Highlights 5 Things To Do This Weekend Feb. 25-27 – WKRG News 5
Mardi Gras Parades – Miscellaneous It’s the last weekend of the Mardi Gras season and WKRG News 5 has the lowdown on all the parades plus ... -
Cyclone Emnati hits Madagascar; 4th major storm on the island in a month
ANTANANARIVO, Feb 23 (Reuters) – Winds of up to 135 kilometers per hour (84 mph) battered Madagascar early on Wednesday as Cyclone Emnati made landfall, becoming ... -
Tornado sirens are about to disappear in Mobile County | Mobile County Alabama News
MOBILE, Ala (WALA) – Tornado sirens are on the verge of disappearing in an area of southern Alabama. On Wednesday, the Mobile County Emergency Management Agency ... -
Masked Watcher: Dragons, Explorers, and Islanders Rule the Night
Editor’s note: The Press-Register holds the exclusive worldwide rights to the reportage of the Masked Observer, a mysterious resident of the leisure class who covers local ... -
Pennsylvania Rep. Tom Mehaffie will seek re-election for the Dauphin County House seat
State Representative Tom Mehaffie on Thursday announced his intention to seek re-election to a fourth term representing the 106th House District in Dauphin County. Mehaffie, 50, ... -
Residents of Dauphin Island brace for windy conditions on Thursday | Mobile County Alabama News
Wednesday was definitely a windy day on Dauphin Island, but wait until Thursday. This is when the wind advisory will come into effect. FOX 10 news ... -
Two Democrats announce bids for redesigned PA House 105th district
Two well-known local Democrats declare plans to run for PA House in new 105and legislative constituency. Eric Epstein Over the past day, longtime activist Eric Epstein ... -
High school results, summaries and schedules for February 6, 2022
Through: RSSS staff Sunday, February 6, 2022 | 9:33 p.m. high schools Basketball Boys Sunday’s results Hoops for a cure North of Allegheny Winchester Thurston v ... -
New ‘Minimum Wake’ Signs Benefit Boaters, Manatee Health and Bay Erosion Issues | Vizcaya key
Six new “Slow Speed, Minimum Wake” zone signs in the Miami Marine Stadium Basin are not only designed to keep human danger levels low, but they ... -
Bail set for Mobile woman charged with child abuse as police investigate boy’s death | Mobile County Alabama News
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – A judge on Friday set bail of $150,000 for a woman charged with the aggravated abuse of a 4-year-old child who died ... -
TN’s most extreme temperatures in state history
On August 16, 2020, California’s Death Valley reached 130 degrees Fahrenheit, according to an automated measurement system there, which is one of the highest temperatures ever ... -
Manatees appear to be swapping Florida waters for Alabama waters
Say the word manatees and you might think of the state of Florida. The gentle sea cows regularly visit the warm waters of the Sunshine State ... -
The manatee dies during a rescue attempt; officials urge the public to help
Following the death of a manatee they were trying to save, mobile area rescuers are urging people to report sightings of vulnerable marine mammals, especially if ... -
The Weather Network – The giant A-68a iceberg discharged 152 billion tons of fresh water into the ocean
Sunday, January 30, 2022, 3:12 p.m. – Changing salinity levels and impacts on plant and animal species are some of the concerns of scientists after the ... -
See the most extreme temperatures in Georgia’s history |
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Dauphin Island is the southernmost point of Alabama
Posted in Alabama Attractions January 27, 2022 by Jennifer Young If you’ve felt the need for a getaway, you’re in luck because Alabama offers many wonderful ... -
7 Festive Mardi Gras Celebrations to Experience on the Gulf Coast
Whether you call it Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday, or Shrove Tuesday, they’re all the same: the eve of Ash Wednesday, the official start of Lent. On ... -
James Gurley Obituary (2022) – Corinth, MS
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. –James Edward Gurley, 67, died Jan. 7, 2022, at Providence Mobile Hospital in Mobile, Ala. Mr. Gurley was born in Corinth to Joe ... -
Bruce Blessing Obituary (1948 – 2022) – Jasper, TX
Bruce LeRoy Blessing went to join his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. He left this world on January 3, 2022 after a short stay at Harbor ... -
Scott Martin: Dry and cool weekend for Alabama
DRY AND COOL WEEKEND: After a cold start, with morning dips between the upper teens and lower 30s, a dip will keep us pretty cool. Any ... -
The Love Your Community program awards grants to volunteer teams
Job : January 20, 2022 / 3:51 p.m. CST / Update: January 20, 2022 / 7:41 p.m. CST MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) – Two local teams ... -
Man accused of abusing corpses back in jail charged with breaching bail | Mobile County Alabama News
A man charged in connection with a Mobile murder has returned to Metropolitan Jail on bail violation. Paul Hollingsworth was notified on Tuesday afternoon. Hollingsworth is ... -
Mississippi Sound 2020
The Mississippi Strait is a 145 km arm of the Gulf of Mexico that stretches from the city of Waveland in the US state of Mississippi ... -
Hunters and anglers advised to be extra careful during cold water excursions | News
With Alabama’s abundant waterways, hunters can sometimes only access their hunting territory via a certain type of boat or vessel. This applies not only to waterfowl ... -
The Tombigbee River remains closed near Coffeeville as crews prepare to retrieve the sunken boat
UPDATE (5:13 p.m. 1/14/22): The Tombigbee River is expected to reopen Jan. 14 around 6 p.m. To see the updated story, click here. ORIGINAL STORY SILAS, ... -
Best of 2021: Growing the Gulf Coast
Mobile, Alabama (WKRG) – Over the past six months, Colleen Peterson and Caroline Carithers have highlighted many Gulf Coast businesses that are going above and beyond ... -
Loretta Ester Tucker | Obituary
MATTOON – Loretta Ester Tucker, 99, of Mattoon, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 2, 2022. Loretta was a wonderful woman. She has ... -
A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter can fit inside a C-130
When it comes to photos of planes inside an airplane, no one is really surprised to see a helicopter or even a group of helicopters inside ... -
Hunters and fishermen are very careful on cold water excursions
With Alabama’s abundant waterways, hunters can sometimes only access their hunting grounds via some type of boat or vessel. This applies not only to waterfowl hunters, ... -
Miles & Smiles: Runners Get In Shape, Find A Goal With Athletes Serving Athletes
All photos, Athletes Serving Athletes at the 2021 Harrisburg Half Marathon. In a 2014 Baltimore 10K race, runner Teresa Meskey witnessed “two guys in kilt” pushing ... -
🌱 4 new vaccination clinics + crooks selling fake money
Happy Tuesday, mobile! Here’s everything you need to know to get your day off to a good start. Here’s everything you need to know in town ... -
MN Forecast | National News from the Associated Press
MN forecast for Monday, December 27, 2021 City / Town; Weather situation ; High temperature (F); Low temperature (F); Wind direction ; Wind speed (MPH); Humidity ... -
Christmas day forecast: it’s going to be hot
Christmas Day is approaching Saturday and it looks like it will be warm in Alabama with above average temperatures. There’s a chance some might see a ... -
Scott Martin: Rain for Alabama today, dry Sunday and much cooler
THE ALABAMA WEEKEND: A cold front will cross the state today with showers and storms, but we will also have some activity ahead of the front ... -
Drouin scores in SO, Canadiens beat Flyers in empty arena
Laurent Dauphin (45) of the Montreal Canadiens scores against Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart (79) as Flyers’ Travis Sanheim (6) defends in a third period NHL ... -
Who was Katie Irvin from Alabama and what was the cause of her death?
Who was Katie Irvin from Alabama and what was the cause of her death? : Katie Irvin was from Alabama and her death was confirmed on ... -
Dauphin Island welcomes snowbirds as it completes the Hurricane Ida cleanup
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WKRG) – The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season has officially ended and the impact of the 2021 hurricane season on our coastal communities has ... -
7 aquariums to visit along the Gulf Coast
The roar of ocean waves crashing onto the shore mingles with the song of seabirds hovering above your head as you relax in a beach chair ... -
Fish for the future
Area off Dauphin Island designated as Christopher M. Blankenship Artificial Reef Area.(DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF ALABAMA) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WBRC) – At the recent ... -
Ontario lab helps craft medals from sunken Pearl Harbor battleship
Hamilton lab is helping mark the 80th anniversary of the Dec. 7 attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as part of a project it says its ... -
Weekend summary – December 5, 2021
Presented by the Alabama Department of Public Health Good afternoon! Sad news to announce this Sunday: Bob Dole passed away this morning. The longtime Senate leader, ... -
Lawmaker pleads guilty in double-deduction refund case
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania. Former Pennsylvania state lawmaker accused of falsifying and doubling state House of Representatives and campaign expense reimbursements pleaded guilty this week, state attorney general’s ... -
Dauphin Island and Mobile Area to Benefit from New Round of Oil Spill Settlement from BP
Alabama, Florida and Mississippi are receiving more than $103 million in additional oil spill settlement funds from BP for new and ongoing coastal projects. The National ... -
More than $ 103 million awarded for new restoration projects along the Gulf Coast | New
WASHINGTON, DC, December 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced more than $ 103 million from its Gulf Environmental ... -
2021 Hurricane Season Recap | Mobile Weather and Baldwin Alabama Weather | FOX10
November 30 marks the official end of the 2021 hurricane season. It turned out to be a pretty busy year with every name on the list ... -
Dauphin Island will kick off the Mardi Gras parade season on January 29
You are still trying to get an idea of the preparations for Christmas. On Dauphin Island, they ask, “Who’s ready for Mardi Gras?” That’s the question ... -
Dauphin Island, Alabama – WorldAtlas
Dauphin Island is one of the barrier islands on the Gulf Coast off Alabama, United States. The island itself sits in the outer portion of Mobile ... -
Mobile County Govt: Africatown Heritage House construction takes shape
November 16, 2021 The new building of approximately 5,000 square feet will include an entrance porch, lobby, restrooms, conference room, offices and exhibition hall. A memorial ... -
This program to restore Alabama’s coastal environment and economy grows
A $ 7 million restoration project launched in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 is gaining momentum. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ... -
MN Forecast | Minnesota News
MN forecast for Friday, November 12, 2021 City / Town; Weather situation ; High temperature (F); Low temperature (F); Wind direction ; Wind speed (MPH); Humidity ... -
New restaurants; governor’s ballot paper; crash update: Good Morning, Pennsylvania
What you need to know today, Friday, November 5, 2021. Today’s weather High: 56; Minimum: 31. Sunny today and all weekend. Photo of the day An ... -
Dauphin Island braces for power outage expected this week
Residents of Dauphin Island shouldn’t expect their electricity to run for much of the day on Wednesday. Alabama Power will monitor its scheduled power outage on ... -
🌱 Swearing-in of the mobile municipal council + MPD reports that 6 people were shot dead
Get up, Mobile! Here’s everything you need to know to get a good start on Tuesday. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Sunny ... -
Wade fishing on the Alabama coast in the fall
The Alabama coast and the Florida panhandle are teeming with swimmers and sun-seekers in the summer, but as the nights grow longer and cooler in the ... -
Conditions on Dauphin Island following this week’s storms | Mobile County Alabama News
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) – After severe storms this week, Dauphin Island is still feeling the side effects. Strong winds and high waves are a dangerous ... -
After more than two hours of testimony, nothing is resolved in the case of the fight at Bayou La Batre | Mobile County Alabama News
BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama (WALA) – Lawyers for Theodore High School football coach Eric Collier called witnesses and released surveillance video in an attempt to convince ... -
Alabama Power Announces Planned Service Interruption for Dauphin Island | Mobile County Alabama News
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) – In partnership with the City of Dauphin Island, Alabama Power has scheduled a power outage for the Barrier Island on November ... -
Bishop State Community College: Fix It program construction class open for enrollment
October 13, 2021 UPDATE October 21, 2021 – The deadline to register for the Fix It program has been extended! Call Philip Stiell at 251 665-4082 ... -
An American Student’s Fundraiser for Glass Pumpkin was a huge success! | Mobile County Alabama News
MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) – The University of Southern Alabama got into the spirit of fall with a one-of-a-kind fundraiser. Students and faculty have created over 500 ... -
Gulf Coast communities receive money for preservation and enhancement
Mobile and Baldwin counties receive $ 41 million under the Gulf of Mexico energy security law. Oil producing regions share 37.5% of the revenues from oil ... -
The mask mandate ends in the schools of Demopolis; managers review plans for the year
Masks are no longer compulsory for students, teachers and school staff in the city of Demopolis. The mask mandate imposed at the start of the school ... -
Friday Fishing Report: Fall Migration Underway for Large Deep to Shallow Water Mouths
Find the bait, find the fish – that’s the consensus of Alabama Freshwater Guides this week, who report that fall migration is underway for large mouths ... -
Theodore Man Sentenced to Over Five Years for Knife Theft | USAO-SDAL
MOBILE, AL – A man from Theodore was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for robbing a Raceway gas station in Theodore on December 27, ... -
Bishop State Community College: Fix It Program Building Course Starts October 25
October 13, 2021 The Fix It Workforce Development Program is designed to prepare income-eligible, out-of-school youth aged 17-24 for an opportunity to enter the highly competitive ... -
MCHD Adds More Vaccine Opportunities To Calendar | COVID-19 coronavirus news
MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) – The Mobile County Health Department COVID-19 Response Team is announcing more opportunities to get yourself vaccinated. As with all MCHD COVID-19 events, ... -
Silver Ships and Auburn University to develop oysters
Boatbuilder Silver Ships has partnered with Auburn University’s Industrial Design Program and Auburn University’s Shell Laboratory (AUSL) to create concepts for the design of an oyster ... -
Acquisition of a pilot town protects prime coastal habitat
Alabama’s premier coastal habitat, sea turtles, marine mammals, birds and oysters will benefit from recent approval of nearly $ 100 million in funding for the resource ... -
Competitors return to Dauphin Island for the triathlon
Pictures | Submitted The organizers of the “Tri the Gulf” (TTG) triathlon have had to face some turbulent events in recent years. In 2019, the event ... -
New record broken as the oyster harvest season gets off to a good start
By Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) – Officials say this is one of the best opening days they ... -
New record broken as the oyster harvest season gets off to a good start | Mobile County Alabama News
Officials say it’s one of the best opening days they’ve seen in decades, as the start of the oyster harvest season began on Monday. The public ... -
Alabama oyster harvest season begins – WKRG News 5
MOBILE COUNTY, Alabama (WKRG) – The Alabama oyster harvest season began on Monday. Fishermen launched their boats near the bridge to Dauphin Island early Monday morning ... -
“Lost Attractions” details the places you can no longer visit
“Lost Attractions” is a particular book with a contradiction at first glance. Tim Hollis talks about dozens of interesting and bizarre places in Alabama, but he’s ... -
FAA awards $ 4.5 million to Alabama for airport infrastructure upgrades
Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Alabama, announced this week that three local airports in Alabama will receive more than $ 4.5 million in grants from the Federal Aviation ... -
Alabama Friday Fishing Report – al.com
From Guntersville, Captain Mike Gerry reports that the fall change is underway, with bass migrating from their summer dens in deep water to shallower grassy plains, ... -
Shelby: FAA awards $ 4.5 million to Alabama for modernization of airport infrastructure – Press releases
WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) Today announced that three local airports in Alabama will benefit from more than $ 4.5 million in grants ... -
Cleanup Continues West End of Dauphin Island One Month After Ida | Mobile County Alabama News
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) – A month after Hurricane Ida left most of the West End buried in sand, crews are still working to clear the ... -
STATE GAME LANDS TOURS ON TAP IN OCTOBER
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania – The Pennsylvania State Gambling Lands are something to see. Want to see for yourself? Take one of the Pennsylvania Game Commission guided playground ... -
Zip code with the lowest poverty rate of any state – 24/7 Wall St.
Special report September 29, 2021 11:00 a.m. The COVID-19 pandemic sent the US unemployment rate to 14.8% in April 2020, its summitheest level ifsince the Great ... -
Lake Weiss Fishing Guide Receives Tourism Award
The Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourism Association (AMLA) honored fishing guide Lee Pitts with the 2021 “Good Neighbor” Friend of Tourism award. The award is one of ... -
Mobile County Health Department to Host Rabies Vaccination Clinics
MOBILE, Alabama (WKRG) – The Mobile County Department of Health (MCHD) is providing rabies vaccines for dogs, cats and ferrets starting October 2 in Mobile County. ...