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Mobile County Offers 95 Animals, Box of Chocolate
Posted on: February 11th, 2010 | News and Announcements

Open your heart to a new dog from the Mobile County Animal Shelter this weekend and you could go home with a box of chocolates in honor of Valentine?s Day. The first 10 people who take home an...

County Readying 80 Tons of Sand
Posted on: February 11th, 2010 | News and Announcements

The Mobile County Commission today is readying 80 tons of sand for delivery into the county if the predicted snowstorm strikes the area on Friday. It also has made provisions for the Mobile County...

Brooks Park Gets Upgrade with Mobile County Help
Posted on: February 10th, 2010 | News and Announcements

The Mobile County Commission this week approved a $25,000 contract with the city of Chickasaw to upgrade the 16-acre Brooks Park with extended boardwalks, a new pier, and other amenities. ?It?s...

Mobile County Helps Unearth Old Mobile
Posted on: February 8th, 2010 | News and Announcements

An archeological preservation site has been established by the Mobile County Commission at the location known generally as Twenty-Seven Mile Bluff, preserving the land and its artifacts that tell the...

County Animal Control Shelter Called Best in State
Posted on: February 3rd, 2010 | News and Announcements

A state veterinary inspector called the Mobile County Animal Shelter the best animal control facility in the state following a surprise inspection last week. ?If the general public is not aware of...

Mobile County Nearly Doubles Pace of Roadwork
Posted on: February 2nd, 2010 | News and Announcements

Mobile County commissioners have bumped up the pace of contract work by almost 100 percent this fiscal year, pushing out road projects at the fastest clip ever in an attempt to spur economic...

Semmes Library Marks One Year Anniversary
Posted on: January 28th, 2010 | News and Announcements

The Semmes Library has much to celebrate, so why not throw a party! After being open for only one year, 95,196 visitors have entered the doors of the library and 171,059 items have circulated from...

Mobile County Emergency Road Closing
Posted on: January 26th, 2010 | News and Announcements

Mobile County Emergency Road Closing Due to an emergency condition at a drainage structure on Cody Road, Mobile County Public Works has closed Cody Road, south of Pine Run Drive and north of Hitt...

Commissioner Nodine Helps Build 21st Century Classrooms
Posted on: January 26th, 2010 | News and Announcements

Mobile County Commissioner Stephen Nodine today distributed more than $200,000 in funds to District 2 schools, mainly for computer technology aimed at giving students a competitive edge. ?I want to...

Regional Summit Tomorrow
Posted on: January 26th, 2010 | News and Announcements

Political leaders from three states will attend a regional summit tomorrow in Mobile. The event will bring together county commissioners from Lower Alabama, Northwest Florida, and Coastal...