McDavid Jones Elementary students visit historic Chunchula School - Press-Register - al.com (blog)

6 February 2012, 5:50 am

Press-Register - al.com (blog)McDavid Jones Elementary students visit historic Chunchula SchoolPress-Register - al.com (blog)Ten years later, the Chunchula Home Demonstration Club purchased the building from the Mobile County School Board and it served the community in several capacities. Over the y... Read More »

Mary G. Montgomery High plans record-setting blood drive Feb. 8, 10 - Press-Register - al.com (blog)

6 February 2012, 5:50 am

Press-Register - al.com (blog)Mary G. Montgomery High plans record-setting blood drive Feb. 8, 10Press-Register - al.com (blog)(Courtesy of Allison Miller) MOBILE, Alabama — The students at Mary G. Montgomery High School in Semmes have a goal — they want to be in the ranks of the top 10 schools ... Read More »

'Art from the Heart' fundraiser on Feb. 9 to benefit Mary B. Austin art programs - Press-Register - al.com (blog)

6 February 2012, 5:34 am

Press-Register - al.com (blog)'Art from the Heart' fundraiser on Feb. 9 to benefit Mary B. Austin art programsPress-Register - al.com (blog)(Courtesy of Wanda Sullivan) MOBILE, Alabama — As spring approaches, new things are blossoming at Mobile Botanical Gardens, including the fourth annua... Read More »

Rick Santorum to speak in Mobile; Alabama senator goes Biblical; campaign news ... - al.com (blog)

6 February 2012, 4:11 am

al.com (blog)Rick Santorum to speak in Mobile; Alabama senator goes Biblical; campaign news ...al.com (blog)Santorum will speak in Mobile on March 8. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Republican Rick Santorum will speak in Mobile on March 8 at a presidential candidate forum hosted by the Alabama Policy Institu... Read More »

Investigation into mobile home fire to continue - Gadsden Times

5 February 2012, 3:43 pm

Investigation into mobile home fire to continueGadsden TimesBy Lisa Rogers The investigation will continue Monday in the death of a man who died Saturday night in a mobile home fire in the Gallant community outside Attalla. Ronny Shane Taylor, 35, died in the fire at the double-wide mobile home on R... Read More »

Huntsville officials look to potential hot job opportunities in the years ahead - The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)

5 February 2012, 5:10 am

The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)Huntsville officials look to potential hot job opportunities in the years aheadThe Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)By Marian Accardi, The Huntsville Times Kurstyn Russell, and her father, Bryan, are both students in Calhoun Community College's nursing program,... Read More »

DANA BEYERLE: Whooping cranes stay put - Gadsden Times

5 February 2012, 4:05 am

DANA BEYERLE: Whooping cranes stay putGadsden TimesBy Dana Beyerle Those nine juvenile whooping cranes that were grounded in Alabama while the federal government and whooping crane restoration project managers worked out red tape aren't following their ultralight migration leaders as hoped.and m... Read More »

Authorities: Suspect steals police car and kills officer before he is fatally shot - CNN International

3 February 2012, 10:07 pm

Daily MailAuthorities: Suspect steals police car and kills officer before he is fatally shotCNN International(CNN) -- An Alabama robbery suspect fatally stabbed a police officer in jail, escaped in a stolen patrol car and wounded another officer before he was killed, authorities said Friday. The cha... Read More »

SketchBook: News 'n' notes on Gulf Coast arts - al.com

3 February 2012, 10:50 am

al.comSketchBook: News 'n' notes on Gulf Coast artsal.comMOBILE, Alabama — Angela G. Strickland is the new education coordinator for Mobile International Festival. Strickland worked with the City of Mobile as a special events coordinator for six years before working independently for BayFe... Read More »

Community Cinema offers free screenings of "Daisy Bates" - al.com

19 January 2012, 8:17 am

al.comCommunity Cinema offers free screenings of "Daisy Bates"al.comBy From the Press-Register MOBILE, Alabama — Community Cinema, a series of free screenings presented by Mobile Arts Council, Centre for the Living Arts, Mobile Museum of Art and Mobile Public Library, will offer three showings of ... Read More »

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