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Commissioner Merceria Ludgood Participated in Communities in Action at The White House
Posted on: September 22nd, 2023 | COVID-19News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – District 1 Commissioner Merceria Ludgood participated in the Communities in Action: Building a Better Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi program at the...

Hurricane Season - Be Prepared: Important Documents Folders Available
Posted on: September 14th, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. – September is National Hurricane Preparedness Month and typically peak season. Don’t wait until there’s a storm in the Gulf of Mexico to begin...

Ribbon Cutting & Inaugural Walk at Semmes Senior Center
Posted on: September 12th, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. – Officials from Mobile County, the City of Semmes, Semmes Senior Center, and others gathered to celebrate the opening of the Semmes Senior Center Walking Trail...

November 2024 Election Cycle: New Mobile County Commission District Lines Apply
Posted on: September 8th, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. – In the upcoming 2024 election cycle, the three members of the Mobile County Commission will be elected by voters within the new district boundaries...

Construction on the Dauphin Island Causeway Restoration Project Beginning Soon
Posted on: August 14th, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. – Mobile County Commission approved a contract at its Aug. 14 meeting to begin construction for the Dauphin Island Causeway Restoration Project, which will restore tidal...

Africatown Heritage House Bioswale (Rain Garden) Dedicated Aug. 11
Posted on: August 11th, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. -- The Africatown Heritage House Bioswale, a learning laboratory for Mobile County Training School’s students and teachers, was dedicated in an instructional...

Evans Named New Mobile County Emergency Management Agency Director
Posted on: August 8th, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. – The Mobile County Emergency Management Agency Authority Board Executive Committee announced Mobile County’s new EMA director, Mike Evans, during a news...

Africatown Heritage House Opens With Much Fanfare
Posted on: August 4th, 2023 | News and Announcements

UPDATE: Accolades for Clotilda: The Exhibition at Africatown Heritage House:  Top 24 places to go in North America and the Caribbean 2024 (Conde Nast Traveler) 10Best New Musems that are...

Padgett Switch Road Closure for Railroad Crossing Work
Posted on: August 3rd, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress ReleasesRoad Closures

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. -- CSX Railroad will be making repairs to its crossing on Padgett Switch Road just south of Highway 90 in Irvington on Tuesday, Aug. 8 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorists...

Online Reservations Now Accepted for RV Camping at Escatawpa Hollow Park & Campground
Posted on: August 2nd, 2023 | News and AnnouncementsPress Releasesfeatured news

  MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. – Escatawpa Hollow Park & Campground began accepting reservations for its RV campground on Aug. 1, Commissioner Connie Hudson announced in her August 2023...