Good morning, Mobile.

Hope Cassebaum became the first female officer on the boards of Alabama Farmers Federation + Alfa Insurance after her December election, representing 17 counties with decades of leadership from Baldwin County.

She will work to support farmers statewide.

The University of South Alabama dedicated its new $13 million band complex on March 6 at its campus.

The 25,000 (sqft) facility offers a rehearsal hall, practice field, studios and equipment storage, built with state funding and alumni donations.

An audit found that the Macon County Racing Commission did not collect full taxes from Victoryland after its historical horse racing machines began operating in Feb., with revenue nearing $14 million in 2023 and 2024.

Officials have not yet responded.

Saraland quarterback Jamison Roberts committed on Saturday to play for Oklahoma.

He chose the school for its top quarterback development and run game style and plans to sign his letter of intent in December.

Alabama’s basketball team beat Auburn 96-84 Saturday night at Coleman Coliseum (Tuscaloosa) with Labaron Philon scoring 21 points in his likely final home game as coaches stressed finishing strong ahead of NCAA tournament play.

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

10-11 a.m. — Theodore Oaks Branch - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories and songs that foster early literacy in children.

Stories & Songs with Brent Rader, Ben Turner & Matt Pritchard

8-10 p.m. — The People’s Room of Mobile — Tickets available — Experience an evening filled with heartfelt songs and stories from talented local musicians.

Huncho Fest

3-7 p.m. — Mardi Gras Park — No entry fee — Experience the city's hottest independent artists with vibrant sounds and festival vibes.

Good Listener's Storytime

10:00-10:30 a.m. — Parkway Branch - Mobile Public Library — Registration required — Engage in a world of stories, rhymes, games, and crafts designed for young children aged 3 to 7.

Badflower Concert

6-8:30 p.m. — Soul Kitchen Music Hall — Tickets from $69 — Catch Badflower live in Mobile for an unforgettable night of music.

Teen Takeover at the Library

2:30-3:30 p.m. — Parkway Branch - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy video games, board games, crafts, and more in a vibrant teen-friendly atmosphere.

Somnia: A Film by Josie and Mitchell Robinson

6-10 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Tickets starting at $20.51 — Explore the surreal journey of a daughter reconnecting with her mother in dreams.

Antique Bottle Show

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Daphne Civic Center — Sales table application available — Discover unique antique bottles and connect with fellow collectors.

Mahjong Tournament for a Cause

1-5:30 p.m. — Country Club of Mobile — $400 for a table of four or $200 for a table of two — Test your skills in American mahjong while supporting a great cause.

ASCEND HBCU Technology Conference 2026

7:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Bishop State Community College — Free entry — A two-day conference uniting tech leaders, HBCUs, and students for meaningful learning and networking opportunities.