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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire, likely caused by a space heater, significantly damaged a home in Theodore, highlighting the importance of heating device safety and maintenance. UTV 44
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 26-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning after a police chase from Dauphin Street to Hillcrest Road, facing charges including attempting to elude and engaging in a shootout. Lagniappe Daily
- ➤ Mobile Police Department seeks two women for allegedly stealing a boutique employee's wallet and making unauthorized purchases at Walmart. Lagniappe Daily
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mobile County expands the Sportsplex by purchasing 48 acres for $1.25 million, while Flying Biscuit Cafe leases space in Spring Hill Shopping Center. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ken Kvalheim, with extensive involvement in the Mobile County Republican Party and various local roles, was unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Mobile County Republican Executive Committee. 1819 News
- ➤ Alabama makes history by electing two Black representatives, Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures, to the U.S. House simultaneously, marking a significant moment in the state's political landscape. AL.com
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Black Jacket Symphony Performs The Beatles' Abbey Road
The Black Jacket Symphony will perform 'Abbey Road' along with The Beatles' greatest hits at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile.
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Commodity Concert at Oyster City Brewing Company
A live music event featuring the band COMMODITY at Oyster City Brewing Company in Mobile, AL.
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Excursion to Alabama's Historic Site of Old Mobile
Experience a unique cruise through the Mobile-Tensaw Delta to visit the archaeological remains of Alabama's first European settlement, guided by a renowned local scholar.
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Reese's Senior Bowl 2025
The Reese's Senior Bowl is an annual college football all-star game showcasing top NFL draft prospects held at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama.
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Harlem Globetrotters World Tour
The Original Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their renowned ball-handling skills and entertainment during their action-packed World Tour at the Mitchell Center.
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