Final Ten Students Graduate From Shaw High School

  » Thursday, July 31, 2008 - 1:06 am Final Ten Students Graduate From Shaw High School

It was pomp and circumstance at the USA Mitchell Center. Several area schools held graduation ceremonies Tuesday. News Five caught up with the final class of Shaw High School. After 41 years, the Mobile County Public School system voted to close the school at the end of the year. Ten students chose to stay with the school instead of being transferred. Class President Cameron Gonzalez says he's glad he's a Shaw graduate. "All the memories that you have through your high school years, from 9th grade onto now, this would be the most memorable part though, having ten students graduate from a high school… » More

Alabama Senior Citizens Push To Abolish Grocery Tax

Alabama Senior Citizens Push To Abolish Grocery Tax

  » Tue, May 06, 2008 - 11:01 am

Representatives of senior citizens groups, including the AARP, have urged the Alabama Legislature to pass the grocery tax amendment. » More

New Lifeline For Senior Citizens

New Lifeline For Senior Citizens

  » Tue, April 08, 2008 - 11:03 am

The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office unveils a new phone system that will call elderly residents and shut-ins daily to make sure they are okay. » More

Scam Targeting Senior Citizens

Scam Targeting Senior Citizens

  » Wed, March 19, 2008 - 8:35 pm

Authorities say a Theodore man is behind a roofing scam. Deputies say he's preying on the elderly. » More

No Retirement Age for Sex

No Retirement Age for Sex

  » Wed, August 22, 2007 - 5:22 pm

It seems there's no retirement age when it comes to sex. A new study on sex and seniors finds that many older people are still performing and… » More

Sensational Seniors


Senior Citizens Services and Via are teaming up with WKRG TV5. Together, we will be hosting the third annual "Sensational Seniors" event at Bel Air Mall. This year's event will be held Friday, July 17 from 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. If you attended last year, you'll remember this event was a huge success!

We are inviting you again this year to join us in the "Sensational Seniors" community event. We look forward to seeing you there!

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