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Sunday, January 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A train in Mobile, Alabama, accidentally struck and killed three homeless men on the tracks, with the engineer unaware of the incident until hours later.  AL.com
  • A crash on I-65 southbound in Mobile County caused temporary lane closures and delays during Friday afternoon's commute, but the scene has been cleared.  WKRG News 5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mobile city leaders are prioritizing safety for the 2025 Mardi Gras by considering the purchase of portable bollards in response to a recent attack in New Orleans.  WKRG News 5

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Dave & Buster's is set to open a new location in Mobile, Alabama on Jan. 13, 2025, offering over 30,000 square feet of entertainment, including arcade games and dining options.  AL.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • Old Dominion defeated South Alabama 71-63 in overtime, ending South Alabama's five-game winning streak despite a strong start.  AL.com
  • South Alabama enhances its football coaching staff by adding Jason Washington as cornerbacks coach and co-defensive coordinator from Mississippi State, and Jayden Everett as running backs coach from Michigan.  AL.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Commodity Concert at Oyster City Brewing Company

    A live music event featuring the band COMMODITY at Oyster City Brewing Company in Mobile, AL.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • Mobile Art Meet - Community Creativity Session

    Participants are invited to bring their art supplies for a creative session while enjoying bubble tea at Chatime Mobile, fostering connections and inspiration among local artists.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • The Hal Williams Collegiate Golf Tournament

    This is a 54-hole men’s college golf tournament hosted by the University of South Alabama, featuring team and individual competitions.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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