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Carol Plantation Road Closure
Posted on: March 26th, 2012 | News and Announcements

Motorists are advised that there will be a road closure at Carol Plantation Road just north of Old Spanish Trail from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, April 2 and 3, for maintenance work on the...

Open House Scheduled for Proposed Recycling Center
Posted on: March 6th, 2012 | News and Announcements

An informational open house on the proposed Mobile County Residential Recycling Drop-Off Center will be hosted by County Commission President Connie Hudson from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 8 at Church...

Abandoned Dogs Get Billboard Attention
Posted on: February 17th, 2012 | News and Announcements

Mobile County has embarked on a unique marketing trial: it is advertising its real-time animal shelter dogs on an electronic billboard, hoping that some passing motorists will want to make a home for...

Mom Loses Babies, Adopts 13
Posted on: February 16th, 2012 | News and Announcements

A dog abandoned after her owner sold off her litter of puppies has been teamed up with a litter of 13 squalling puppies rescued from a ditch in Semmes after their mother was hit by a car. The...

ANNOUNCEMENT OF EVENT CANCELLATION
Posted on: January 25th, 2012 | News and Announcements

NOTICE: DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER FORECAST FOR TOMORROW THE HISTORICAL EVENT AND UNVEILING AT 10 A.M. AT ROLSTON PARK IS CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED....

History Revisited at Portersville Bay
Posted on: January 25th, 2012 | News and Announcements

Once upon a time, the shoreline of Coden featured a resort area known as the ?Coney Island of the South.? Tourists from all over the nation would come by train to visit the three-story Rolston Hotel. ...

Medical Clinic for County Employees Proposed
Posted on: January 19th, 2012 | News and Announcements

Taking the initiative against rising health care costs, Mobile County Commissioners voiced support today for a proposal to establish a health and wellness clinic. The commissioners will formally vote...

Mobile County Gets Regional Innovation Award
Posted on: January 17th, 2012 | News and Announcements

The Mobile County Commission won the Norman J. Walton Sr. Regional Award for innovative problem-solving, announced at a regional meeting late Thursday. The award recognizes the Mobile County...

Three Road Closures Set for Next Week
Posted on: January 13th, 2012 | News and Announcements

Repairs to railroad ties will force the closure of three roads next week. The work will be confined to just the immediate areas of the railroad crossings on Argyle Rd, Irvington-Bayou La Batre...

Vets, County Animal Shelter Partner for Holiday Rescue
Posted on: December 15th, 2011 | News and Announcements

In the last two days, three boxes of abandoned puppies were delivered to the Mobile County Animal Shelter: a box of beagle mix puppies from a vacant house, one box of lab mix puppies found on the side...