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The Second Superferry

The Second Superferry
Construction of the second Hawaii Superferry continues at a normal pace in Mobile. The ship's so big it's almost too big for its home. more »
Sep/17/07 4:45 AM
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By Chad Petri

Sheriff Cochran Involved In Traffic Accident

Sheriff Cochran Involved In Traffic Accident
The Sheriff's wife is slightly hurt when he reportedly hits a horse in Wilcox County, Alabama more »
Sep/16/07 10:38 PM
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By Mobile County Sheriff's Department / WKRG News 5
Comment by MeAmerican: There was serious injury. The horse was killed. Poor poor horse. Was the horses blood alcohol level checked? Safe to assume the sheriffs wasn’t.… 4 Responses »

Gulf Shores Tourism

Gulf Shores Tourism
Three Years after Hurricane Ivan, tourism is growing on the Alabama Gulf Coast more »
Sep/16/07 10:34 PM
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By Diana Lucio

College Student Dies Following Swim In Gulf

College Student Dies Following Swim In Gulf
An autopsy should reveal why the Pensacola Christian College student died. more »
Sep/16/07 8:19 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by 1mommab: IT’S BAD WHEN THESE YOUNG PEOPLE COME TO OUR COAST LINES AND SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAPPENS AND DON’T REALLY WHY MAYBE THIS HAPPENS-IF IT THE… view »

Fiery Wreck on Interstate 65

Fiery Wreck on Interstate 65
Car runs off of I65 and crashes into a tree. more »
Sep/16/07 4:46 PM
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By Patrick Harris

Wounded Marine Closer To Getting New Home

Wounded Marine Closer To Getting New Home
A non-profit group working to help a Mobile Marine who lost his legs in an explosion in Iraq more »
Sep/15/07 10:42 PM
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By Associated Press

Katrina Victim Finally Gets Memorial Service

Katrina Victim Finally Gets Memorial Service
Hardy Jackson returns to Biloxi more than two years after his wife was swept away by Katrina's surge more »
Sep/15/07 10:26 PM
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by dannie & michelle: god bless this family i have always wondered what had happened to him im glad she was layed to rest and to see he is doing as well as can be expected view »

Wreck On I-10 Claims One Life

Wreck On I-10 Claims One Life
Saturday afternooon accident backs up traffic for miles. more »
Sep/15/07 10:02 PM
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By Michael Snowden

When Severe Weather Strikes At High School Games

When Severe Weather Strikes At High School Games
When stormy weather hits, who decides whether to delay high school football games? more »
Sep/14/07 9:12 PM
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By Steve Alexander

Bridge Closer To Final Resting Place

Bridge Closer To Final Resting Place
Cars and trucks haven't driven over it in years but the old Escambia Bay bridge on I-10 was still able to stop traffic Friday. more »
Sep/14/07 5:20 PM
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By Debbie Williams

Five High School Students Arrested

Five High School Students Arrested
Foley Police say teens charged with 67 crimes more »
Sep/14/07 4:19 PM
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By Pat Peterson

Worker Celebrates 50 Years

Worker Celebrates 50 Years
For the last five decades, Grace Dixon has been serving the people of Mobile County. more »
Sep/14/07 2:24 PM
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By Katie Hammond
Comment by bobokla: Congratulations to Grace.. She is a “special” person to me and I am very proud of her.. bobby view »

School Grants

School Grants
41 Mobile County Public Schools earned a total financial reward of $1,025,000. more »
Sep/14/07 1:02 PM
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By Katie Hammond

Inmate Death

Inmate Death
An inmate in the Escambia County, Florida jail was found dead inside his cell on Thursday. more »
Sep/14/07 10:13 AM
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By Katie Hammond

Daycare Owner Charged With Sexual Abuse

Daycare Owner Charged With Sexual Abuse
A man who used to operate a daycare along with his wife, has been charged with sexually abusing children left in his care. more »
Sep/14/07 10:09 AM
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By Katie Hammond
Comment by MeAmerican: Seebiscuit, Thanks realizing this man HAS NOT been found guilty yet. Again “if” he is found guilty lets all hope and pray that true justice… 10 Responses »

Former U.S. Attorney’s Office Employee Pleads Guilty

Former U.S. Attorney’s Office Employee Pleads Guilty
A former employee of the U.S. Attorney's office could face one year in prison and $100,000 fine. more »
Sep/14/07 10:08 AM
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By Jessica Taloney
Comment by Missknowitall: MCNICHOL IS A FINE MAN.  HE JUST MADE A MISTAKE.  WHO DOESN’T? view »

Superintendent Search

Superintendent Search
Dr. Roy Nichols believes he's got what it takes to become Mobile County's next school superintendent. He meet with folks from the community and took their questions. more »
Sep/13/07 9:42 PM
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By Steve Alexander

President Bush’s Speech On Troops In Iraq

President Bush’s Speech On Troops In Iraq
Want to know exactly what President Bush had to say about troops in Iraq? You can read his entire speech. more »
Sep/13/07 8:55 PM
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By Emily Forrester

President Bush’s Plan To Bring Home Troops

President Bush’s Plan To Bring Home Troops
Hundreds of American troops may be home in time for Christmas. President Bush says a plan to withdraw troops depends on the success in Iraq. more »
Sep/13/07 7:34 PM
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By Associated Press
Comment by enchantress: I am going to say our president is the one chosen by the God of our free country and I believe he is doing well. Freedom aint free. We will probably get… view »

Live Oaks Lost

Live Oaks Lost
What took decades and maybe even longer to grow, is gone forever and one Baldwin County woman is fighting mad. more »
Sep/13/07 4:30 PM
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By Debbie Williams
Comment by mobilegrl: I WAS IN ENVIROMENTAL COURT WHEN THE JUDGE ORDERED A MAN IN MOBILE TO PAY $45,000 FOR DOING THE SAME THING. I BET HE WILL NEVER BUMP INTO A OAK TREE AGAIN… view »

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