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Report Shows City of Mobile Spending Lower on General Government, Higher on Public Safety
Posted on: June 3rd, 2013

A report from the Alabama Policy Institute, a non-profit research and education organization, shows that Mobile's spending is spending on general government is comparatively lower, while funding for...

Saenger Project Brings New Acts to Historic Theater
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013

Comedy and a new type of entertainment will take center stage at Mobile’s historic Saenger Theatre. Mobile Mayor Sam Jones was joined by are performers Wednesday to announce several new initiatives...

Mobile Fire-Rescue Takes Part in National EMS Week
Posted on: May 21st, 2013

The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) kicked off the 40th annual Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week starting May 19th with events in communities across the nation, as well as several...

Market on the Hill Starts Thursday
Posted on: May 20th, 2013

This coming Thursday, May 23, at 2 p.m., Mayor Sam Jones will help open The Market on the Hill at its new location. This year, the University of South Alabama and Regions Bank are letting us put on...

Mobile Police Host Public Safety Memorial Service
Posted on: May 16th, 2013

The annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service was held Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Public Safety Park in Mobile. The purpose of the event is to recognize and remember retired officers who died in 2012 as...

Mayor Jones, Chief Williams Announce Police Fleet Expansion
Posted on: May 15th, 2013

The additional penny sales tax levied last year by city officials has increased the Mobile Police Department's fleet of motorcycles by seven, an acquisition that enhances the department's traffic...

Mobile Pops to Play at Medal of Honor Park
Posted on: May 15th, 2013

The Mobile Pops will present "An Evening Under the Stars" performance on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 7 p.m. at the Mobile County Bicentennial Pavilion at Medal of Honor Park. The concert is free and open...

Your Penny at Work
Posted on: May 15th, 2013

Below is a look at the capital projects and equipment that has been or will be purchased with the revenue from the penny sales tax increase....

Mayor Jones Announces New Whole Foods Coming to Mobile
Posted on: May 8th, 2013

Mayor Sam Jones announced today that Whole Foods, a supermarket which emphasizes organic and natural products, will be opening a store in Mobile. Plans are for it to be a part of a redeveloped...

James Seals Marching Band to Hold Tryouts
Posted on: May 7th, 2013

The James Seals Mighty Marching Tigers will hold band tryouts on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. at the James Seals Community Center (540 Texas Street). Tryouts are open to ages 11 - 18. For more...