2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (165+ words) Lagniappe Daily Paul Orcutt and his dog, X, sit in front of Fly Creek just behind his house in Fairhope on March 6. A Fairhope-funded research program set out to determine whether bomb-sniffing dogs could find evidence of sewage overflows in…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (77+ words) Lagniappe Mobile Events - Molly Thomas & The Rare Birds Lagniappe Daily Sorry, an error occurred. Account processing issue - the email address may already exist Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not contain sequential numbers (e.g., 123). Perspective and commentary…...

16+ hour, 44+ min ago   (529+ words) Legendary Alabama meteorologist James Spann told Mobilians Saturday morning not to listen to the many “nitwits” and “knuckleheads” forecasting doom on social media almost halfway through hurricane season. The suspender-saddled weatherman famous for his broadcasts with Birmingham-based ABC 33/40 and social…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1536+ words) Would you ever buy a shirt, underwear or really anything if for two months after you bought it, a salesperson from the store followed you around showing you the same item you already purchased over and over and over, sticking…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (102+ words) Lagniappe Daily Democratic AL-1 candidate Clyde Jones blasted Republican candidate Jerry Carl for refusing his challenge to debate, saying Carl is putting “politics and name-calling” over constituents’ concerns. After Carl won the Republican Party’s nomination to appear on the Congressional…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (440+ words) More than a venue for the “Battle of Prichard,” Mayor Carletta Davis envisions the decrepit Prichard Municipal Stadium could be a destination for youth athletics — once asbestos, lead paint, old cars and more are cleared away. Earlier this week, Davis…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (205+ words) Lagniappe Daily Days after surrendering on multiple white-collar criminal charges, a Mobile woman is asking a judge for broad travel liberties while awaiting trial. Court records unsealed Thursday evening for Carla Williams, 49, include an eight-count grand jury indictment detailing securities…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (526+ words) The police were called to the Mobile County Public School System’s central administrative office after a school board commissioner allegedly threatened the mayor of Semmes following a personnel hearing Wednesday morning. Semmes Mayor Brandon Van Hook told Lagniappe he filed…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (115+ words) An assessment or critique of a service, product, or creative endeavor such as art, literature or a performance. “The Drama” - A24 I was scared to watch “The Drama” because of the content, which veers into hotly debated areas I was not…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1431+ words) Christy Hamrick sat through nearly 45 minutes of testimony while Alabama Medicaid officials reviewed the denial of a disability waiver for her daughter. She says she realized mid-hearing that portions of the state agency’s exhibits were not authentic. The waiver would…...