Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
Good morning, Mobile.
Semmes Police are searching for missing 17 year old Kera Gillespie who was last seen around midnight near her home in Semmes — she was wearing either pajamas or khaki pants with a black jacket and did not have her phone.
Mobile’s fall schedule offers many events for Jimmy Buffett fans, including a free Son of a Sailor Fest benefiting the Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundation and a major fan event in Gulf Shores — additional concerts, conventions and a regional fair are planned for September and October.
The ADCNR has extended the red snapper season in Alabama so anglers can catch the fish daily until the 664,552-pound quota is met—this rule covers fishing from shore, private boats, and state-licensed commercial vessels.
Local agencies will meet at Baker High School auditorium on Tuesday, Sept.
9 at 6 p.m. to address drug use in Mobile — guest speakers include Sheriff Paul Burch, Police Chief Randy Jackson, District Attorney Keith Blackwood and Interim Chief Barry Gibson.
Parents in Mobile attended a training session at Ben May Main Library Saturday where Alabama Cooperative Extension experts taught new techniques—using the Picky Eaters Playbook—to help children try different foods and get proper nutrition.
The University of South Alabama Jaguars began their season with a 38-21 win over the Morgan State Bears at Hancock Whitney Stadium on Saturday night—fans tailgated and enjoyed local traditions under second-year head coach Major Applewhite.
Emerald Coast Beer Festival
5:30 p.m. — Seville Quarter — Cost not specified — Sample a variety of craft beers from Iron Hand Brewing at this local festival.
Free First Sunday at the History Museum of Mobile & Colonial Fort Conde
1-5 p.m. — History Museum of Mobile — Free admission — Enjoy a day at the museum and explore local history for free on the first Sunday of each month.
Comedy Open Mic Night
6:30-7 p.m. — Lucky Irish Pub & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy evening of laughter with local comedians showcasing their talents.
G&D Farms Outdoor Expo
Noon-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-8 p.m. & 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — The Grounds — $10 adults, $4 youth (10-17), kids free — Explore outdoor gear and enjoy archery competitions and local vendors.
Mobile Babypalooza Baby Expo
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Free entry — A fun-filled day connecting expectant parents with essential resources and community support.
After School Program Week 7
3-6 p.m. — Hot Wheels Skate Center — Cost included — Enjoy transportation from school, snack, homework assistance, and various fun activities.
Annual Meeting and Environmental Stewardship Awards
5:30-8:30 p.m. — The Battle House Renaissance Mobile Hotel & Spa — Free for PEP members — Celebrate 25 years of environmental achievements and stewardship.
Pure Prairie League Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of timeless Americana and soulful New Orleans funk with Pure Prairie League.
South Alabama Comic Con
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Tickets from $29.08 to $45.30 — Experience a weekend of comics, cosplay, and gaming with special guests and panels.
Alabama State Senior Open
Date Range: Tue, Sep 30 – Wed, Oct 1 — Azalea City Golf Course — Participation fees apply — Compete against peers in a prestigious golf event.
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