Good morning, Mobile.

Prodisee Pantry Turkey Trot in Old Towne Daphne will feature a certified 5K race at 8 a.m. and a Fun Run/Walk at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct.

24, offering seasonal games, music and prizes + treats to help feed local families.

Cypress Creek (Mobile County’s new golf course on the former Linksman site) will hold a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept.

23, at the driving range and host its first tournament tomorrow before a soft opening from Friday through Sunday that continues through October.

On Saturday, Oct. 3, the free Airing of the Quilts Festival at the Gee’s Bend Welcome Center in Boykin will showcase historic quilt displays, workshops + a chance to win a handcrafted quilted bag by Annie Lou Square with a $40 registration.

The event honors over 100 years of local quilting tradition.

On Thursday, Sept. 10, the Alabama Port Authority raised concerns that a proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could limit freight options for local businesses in Mobile — raising transportation costs for key industries.

Federal regulators must still review the deal.

Vigor High School's fundraiser for band fee assistance caused online confusion when claims said funds would go to football travel, but school board member Reginald Crenshaw clarified that donations will be tracked separately to support students in need.

Donors are encouraged to contact school officials to verify donation details.

Semmes city leaders have hired attorney Nash Campbell to help assess forming a local school system after a strong community survey.

The city will review the feasibility study results due by the end of November to weigh options for new ad valorem funding and annexing local school properties.

Baldwin County Commission set aside $19 million for a disaster recovery homeownership program funded by ADECA (Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs).

Households affected by Hurricanes Sally and Zeta can apply via a portal opening Sept. 21, with meetings Sept. 15 in Foley and Sept. 16 in Fairhope.

deMaiz Taco Cantina is set to open its new downtown space on Tuesday, Sept.

15 at 360 Dauphin St, serving tacos plus margaritas to a growing local crowd. The locally owned restaurant aims to offer a modern, inviting gathering spot for the community.

Daphne and Baker will face off in a Class 6A Region 1 football game at 7 p.m. today in Daphne with Youth Night and military recognition adding extra meaning to the contest.

Saraland honors its football legacy with a pregame video at Spartan Stadium today as it hosts Theodore tonight.

Coach Jeff Kelly and videographer Jeremy Haney created the montage featuring alumnus Ryan Coleman-Williams and clips of former players to celebrate the team’s tradition.

John Carroll Catholic beat St. John Paul II 44-0 on Thursday, Sept.

10 at Joe W. Davis Stadium (Huntsville) as Harry White and Aven McCall led scoring in both halves. The team will host Lee-Scott Academy next week.