Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Mobile. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Prodisee Pantry in Spanish Fort served an extra 100 families Tuesday and expected to help about 350 families for Thanksgiving. The rising need forced the pantry to use its Christmas supplies—giving some families ham instead of turkey—while it also connected people with food and essential services. NBC 15
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A roaring fire burned much of a building next to Rodgers BBQ on St. Stephens Road—while the restaurant sustained only minor damage. Lagniappe Daily
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rick Burgess returned to the radio Tuesday after missing broadcasts because his family needed him and thanked listeners for their prayers and kind words. He praised his team—Speedy, Greg, and Adler—for keeping the show running in his absence. 1819 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Paul Finebaum is close to deciding if he will run for Senate in 2026 and set a self-imposed deadline of the first week in December as he weighs calls from supporters who want a senator to fight for conservative values; he said he is praying about the best path for his family (other potential candidates have already declared their intentions). 1819 News
- ➤ The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries said it will suspend Hansen-Mueller Co.'s grain dealer license on Dec. 4 if the company does not show proof of full payment to 17 Alabama producers for delivered grain — a formal notice was sent to Chief Restructuring Officer Michael Compton urging prompt resolution of the issue. Gulf Coast Media
- ➤ State Rep. Bob Fincher warned that the Main Street Depositor Protection Act, which would raise FDIC deposit insurance from $250,000 to $10 million, is a Trojan horse that could fuel risky bank behavior—forcing taxpayers to cover future bailouts. He urged Alabama senators to block the bill and prevent another banking crisis. 1819 News
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16th Annual Turkey Trot for Hope
8-10 a.m. — Mardi Gras Park — Registration fees apply — Participate in a festive Thanksgiving 5k or 1 mile ‘Gobble Wobble’ while supporting a great cause.
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Florida A&M Rattlers vs. South Alabama Jaguars Women's Basketball
12 PM — Mitchell Center — Check for ticket prices — Watch an exciting women's basketball matchup as South Alabama hosts Florida A&M.
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Wonderful Wednesday Storytime
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Theodore Oaks Branch - Mobile Public Library — Free entry — Delight in stories and songs that spark early literacy for all ages.
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Tower of Power Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energy of funk and soul legends Tower of Power live on stage.
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Killer Beaz: Best Buzz in Town Tour
7-11 p.m. — Crescent Theater — Check venue for ticket cost — Comedian Killer Beaz brings laughs to celebrate 10 seasons of 'Moonshiners'.
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Saturday Morning Studio
10-11 a.m. — Ben May Main Library — Free entry — Explore your creativity through arts and crafts in a welcoming environment for children.
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AvGas Level 2 Training Course
11:59 AM — Continental Aerospace Technologies — $1,695.00 inclusive — Enhance your skills with a comprehensive 5-day training on piston engines.
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An Evening With Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story
5-8 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Experience a beloved holiday film with a special guest from the movie.
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Santa's Missing Mail Puppet Show
11-11:45 a.m. — Hearin-Chandler Auditorium — $5 entry for non-members ages 5+ — Enjoy an interactive puppet show by award-winning puppeteer David Stephens, featuring lots of audience participation.
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68 Ventures Bowl: UL Lafayette vs. Delaware
7:30-9 p.m. — Hancock Whitney Stadium — Tickets from $20 — Catch the NCAA showdown between UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns and Delaware Blue Hens under the lights.
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