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Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The First Light Community of Mobile, a nonprofit aiding individuals with disabilities since the 1970s, marks its 50th anniversary with multiple events.  Lagniappe Daily

CRIME NEWS

  • A Texas man received a 172-month prison sentence for his involvement in an interstate methamphetamine trafficking scheme, as part of an operation investigated by multiple law enforcement agencies.  WKRG News 5
  • A Mobile man was arrested for second-degree burglary after reportedly breaking into a home on Old Pascagoula Road.  WKRG News 5
  • Spencer Strickland, with a blood alcohol level 50% above the legal limit, is accused of causing a fatal crash that killed Katherine Smith, a former Mardi Gras queen, and now faces a grand jury.  UTV 44
  • A Theodore man was arrested and charged with possession of child sexual abuse materials after a search warrant revealed evidence at his home.  WKRG News 5

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Mobile-based band, The Red Clay Strays, will perform at The Wharf Amphitheater on July 3 and July 4, 2025, featuring their new album produced by Grammy Award-winner Dave Cobb.  Gulf Coast Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mobile County Commission approves a $1.2 million investment in a 48-acre property to expand the Mobile County Sportsplex, paving the way for enhanced sports and recreational activities.  NBC 15
  • Mobile's old civic center is on track for demolition completion in February, with a new $300 million arena to begin construction in March.  1819 News

EVENTS

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  • Mobile Renaissance Faire: A Medieval Celebration

    Experience a vibrant celebration of Medieval European heritage featuring jousting, live entertainment, artisan demonstrations, and fun activities for all ages.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • South For Winter Concert

    Experience an engaging live performance by South for Winter at The Peoples Room of Mobile.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Three Dog Night Concert Rescheduled to November 21, 2024

    Experience the iconic sounds of Three Dog Night as they perform live at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile after rescheduling due to health concerns.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • 39th Annual Turkey Day Tennis Classic

    Experience a fun-filled, three-day tennis tournament featuring singles, doubles, mixed, and age categories at the Mobile Tennis Center.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Gyotaku Fish Printing Workshop at History Museum

    Learn the traditional Japanese art of Gyotaku fish printing in a hands-on workshop while exploring the Samurai exhibition.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire

    Experience a vibrant celebration of heritage with activities and entertainment at the Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Motown Tye Presents: Rise the Phoenix

    Experience an engaging evening of live Motown music with Motown Tye at the Soul Kitchen Music Hall in Mobile, Alabama.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Turkey Trot for Hope 5K and Gobble Wobble Fun Run

    Experience a beloved Thanksgiving tradition by participating in the Turkey Trot for Hope, a certified 5K and 1-mile fun run that supports families battling childhood cancer in Mobile, Alabama.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Lower Alabama AI Meetup

    Engage with a community of AI enthusiasts to discuss trends, applications, and innovations in artificial intelligence.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • LPGA Qualifying Series - Final Stage Tournament

    Experience the final stage of the LPGA qualifying series featuring eight stroke play rounds at Magnolia Grove Golf Course.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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