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Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Youth at Delaware Street Baptist Church celebrated local Black trailblazers during Black History Month by leading a student led event that honored figures such as Barbara Drummond, Carletta Davis, Sam Jones and Joshua Brown (their stories linked history with today’s leadership opportunities). The Mobile Rundown
- ➤ At their Sunday float preview party, Mystics of Time introduced Queen Isabella Williams, who recalled asking to try on queens' crowns as a child, + the group will parade downtown Saturday at 5:45 p.m. featuring the 'No Time for Love' theme. NBC 15
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Luke’s Episcopal School named Charles (Chip) Menton as its next Head of School, effective July 1. Menton, who has served as Upper School Director since 2025, was chosen after a national search by the Board of Trustees. NBC 15
- ➤ Elberta elementary, middle, and high school Teachers of the Year were honored by the Optimist Club of Perdido Bay on Monday, Feb. 9 at 10:00 a.m. Rachel Gilley, Elissa Archer (from middle school) and Theresa Togneri (from high school) were recognized for their dedication to students. Gulf Coast Media
- ➤ AL FAME's technical training program hosts an open house on March 3 (4 p.m. to 6 p.m.) at Fairhope Airport Academy to offer high school seniors, recent graduates, and transitioning military a chance to tour labs, network with industry groups, and learn about manufacturing and industry careers. Gulf Coast Media
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 300 residents met Monday night at the Stockton Civic Club (north Baldwin County) to oppose a proposed 4,500-acre solar farm linked to Meta’s data center, warning it could harm wetlands and historic sites; organizers urged calls to lawmakers as the project is set to operate by 2028. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mobile has opened applications for the Senator Richard Shelby Downtown Economic Development Revolving Loan Fund, a $50 million program to support redevelopment, job creation, and long-term growth. Application reviews begin March 2 and proposals must follow federal guidelines (e.g., project eligibility and repayment terms) to qualify. The Mobile Rundown
- ➤ The Alabama Legislature is considering House Bill 277 that would let visitors taste oysters fresh from local farms instead of processing them offsite (a change expected to boost coastal tourism). The proposal now waits in the Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee for review. The Mobile Rundown
- ➤ Mobile Community Action Inc. is accepting applications for its Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) today at 8:00 a.m. The program helps eligible residents in Mobile and Washington County manage rising power bills. NBC 15
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Saraland quarterback Jamison Roberts revealed eight college finalists on Monday, including Auburn, Ole Miss and Oklahoma + Arkansas, Kentucky, Duke, Northwestern and Iowa, with his final selection coming in spring or summer before the Spartans’ season. He enters his senior year after a breakout 2025 season. The Call News
- ➤ All 12 Baldwin County wrestling programs will compete at the AHSAA State Wrestling Championships in Huntsville from Feb. 12-14 after a strong performance at the South Super Sectionals in Montgomery. Daphne led the county with 18 qualifiers ahead of Gulf Shores and Elberta. Gulf Coast Media
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Teen Takeover at the Library
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Parkway Branch - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Engage in video games, board games, and crafts for an exciting afternoon of fun.
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Romantic Valentine's Day Cruise
Evening — Perdido Queen Dinner Cruises and Events — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate love on the water with dining, entertainment, and stunning views of the Mobile River.
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Crescent Comedy Open Mic
7-10 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Tickets from $5 — Enjoy a night of laughter at the Crescent Comedy Open Mic with limited spots available.
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Gulfcoast RV Show
February 20-22 — Mobile Convention Center — Registration required — Explore a diverse range of RVs and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this premier RV show.
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PickleRage Cupids Cup Tournament
2 AM – 8 AM — PickleRage — Registration fee may apply — Compete in an exciting weekend of pickleball action in Mobile, AL.
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Clue Crew Adventure
4-5 p.m. — Ben May Main Library — Free entry — Unravel mysteries and enjoy puzzles with scavenger hunts and detective crafts.
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Microsoft Word Basics Workshop
10-11 a.m. — Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library — Free entry — Master essential Microsoft Word skills and unlock your productivity.
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Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes
3-5 p.m. — Semmes Regional Library — Free entry — A fun chess club for beginners and experienced players to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Watercolor for Beginners
4-5 p.m. — Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch — Free entry — Explore watercolor techniques while enjoying a creative afternoon with friends.
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K-POP WARRIORS
4:30-8:30 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Family-friendly show — Experience high-energy K-Pop music and dance in a thrilling family spectacle.
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