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07/16/11 It was nearing sunset on a muggy night when Debra Bosarge arrived at the State Docks, her daughter, Celia, buckled into the passenger seat...
07/14/11 BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama - Bayou La Batre's mayor says federal government may close some areas to shrimping. Shrimpers in our area are upset about a proposal by the federal government to close shrimping areas and put turtle excluder devices on skimmer boats. Among those not happy: Bayou la Batre's mayor. Shrimpers are hoping for a good season after the oil spill. But now, Bayou La Batre Mayor ...
07/12/11 One out of every 4 students who graduated from Mobile County public high schools received some type of college scholarship, according to a report compiled by the district.
07/11/11 MOBILE, Alabama -- As a band of thunderstorms rolls through coastal Alabama, the National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for west central Baldwin County in southwest Alabama.
07/07/11 State officials are seeking permission to leave the $17 million rock wall used to close Katrina Cut in place forever. The original emergency permit issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during the BP oil spill required the state to remove all 14,000 dump-truck loads worth of rock within one year. That deadline passed last month.
07/06/11 SPANISH FORT, Alabama -- A $250,000 grant to be awarded today will help provide food and other relief to Baldwin County residents still suffering the economic effects of the 2010 oil spill, event organizers said.
07/06/11 MOBILE, Alabama -- A Bayou La Batre man has been charged with animal cruelty this week after two dead horses and five other animals were discovered in poor living conditions, police said today.
07/06/11 BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama - Authorities allege 52-year-old Ed Henson took poor care of livestock at his Bayou La Batre home. A full grown horse and a baby colt were found dead earlier this week at the home of Ed Henson according to Bayou La Batre Police. Five other animals were taken from his property. Mobile County Animal Control says the surviving animals were in stable condition. The Mobile ...
06/27/11 Federal regulators say they're considering new restrictions on Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Coast shrimpers because of the damage the industry is causing to threatened and endangered sea turtles.
06/26/11 Jerry Naquin, 52, of Chauvin sorts shrimp on his skimmer Friday on Bayou Little Caillou while his sons Joshua (center), 7, and Christopher, 10, look on.
06/26/11 John DeSantis / Houma Courier Federal authorities have scheduled a series of meetings through next month to gather public input on how to protect sea turtles from fishing gear. Those meetings are expected to center largely on the question of whether smaller shrimp boats with skimmer frames rather than the trawls used by larger boats should be required to equip their nets with so-called turtle ...
06/23/11 MOSS POINT, Mississippi -- A bond between two churches formed from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina six years ago is still strong today. Nine youths from Rolling Hills Community Church in Tualatin, Oregon, are spending this week in Moss Point on mission work that is being coordinated by New Covenant Church of Moss Point.
06/22/11 At Image Hair & Nails in Toulminville, Nick and Calvin Pham -- born in Vietnam, raised in Bayou La Batre -- lean from their work chairs cleaning, filing and polishing nails. Ten hours a day, 6 days a week, they welcome customers to the salon that they opened two months ago, putting seafood work behind them.
06/01/11 BAYOU LA BATRE, AL - Bayou La Batre police say they have found the remains of a man reported kidnapped last week. Bayou La Batre police say they have found the remains of a man reported kidnapped last week. Lionel Lawson's body was found Tuesday night. Investigators say he had been shot to death. They have arrested Milton Harris and charged him with the crime. The alleged kidnapping happened ...
06/01/11 A Mobile man remained in the Mobile County Metro Jail on Wednesday charged with murder and first-degree kidnapping in connection with the death of a Bayou La Batre man listed as missing last week, officials said.
06/01/11 BAYOU LA BATRE, Alabama - Shrimp season just opened last week. Like shrimp? You should find plenty this season from the Gulf, although they may be a little more expensive than last year. Shrimper Earl Chavers brought back about 4500 pounds of shrimp to Bayou La Batre on Wednesday. Chavers said, "Whatever processor is paying the most money, that's who we sell to." For about four days of work ...
05/31/11 Shipbuilding is the largest manufacturing industry in coastal Alabama and Mississippi, anchored by the 10,500-employee military behemoth Huntington Ingalls Industries in Pascagoula and rising star Austal USA in Mobile, which is set to double its workforce to nearly 4,000 in the next few years. Surrounded by those giants, Horizon Shipbuilding, which has annual revenue of about $25 million, has ...
05/28/11 When Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, Surgeon General of the U.S., addressed more than 400 Drexel University College of Medicine graduates, she encouraged them to make a difference.
05/27/11 Bayou La Batre police said they are trying to locate a 20-year-old Texas man, Lionel Lawson, who went missing Tuesday under suspicious circumstances.
05/27/11 About 50 bicyclists, traffic engineers and regional planners gathered Thursday at Mobile Government Plaza to hear public input on ways to make Mobile County roadways and thoroughfares a shared experience. |
