Zach Golson will be remembered as the coach who got the electric chair for tossing a candy wrapper on the sidewalk
____________________ “Where is the evidence that my coaches or I initiated contact with these students to persuade them to choose MGM? Where are the messages? Where are the phone calls? Where are the promises of playing time? Where are the payments, jobs, housing arrangements, transportation, gifts, benefits or other inducements? Where is the evidence…
Read MoreSchool board upholds transfer of former Mary G. Montgomery coach Zach Golson; school ends appeal process
By ARTHUR L. MACK MOBILE — The Mobile County School Board on Wednesday narrowly upheld a recommendation that former Mary G. Montgomery head football coach Zac Golson be transferred to another school. Mobile County Public School System Superintendent Chresal Threadgill made the recommendation and the board approved it 3-2. School Board President Sherry…
Read MoreMary Montgomery cancels TV broadcast of season opener with Saraland
By JIMMY WIGFIELD Mary G. Montgomery has cancelled plans to have its Aug. 21 season opener at home against Saraland televised, Spartans coach Jeff Kelly said Wednesday. Kelly said WJTC-TV officials notified him of the move, which he said was backed by the Mobile County Public School System. Saraland and the…
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Abandoned Vehicle Auction These abandoned vehicles will be sold on 9-18-26 at 5781 Three Notch Rd Mobile, AL 36619 at 9 a.m. if not redeemed before then CHEV 1GNCS13W0WK163586 HYUND 5NMS23AD3LH154759 Call News August 12, 19, 2026 | In accordance with Section 32-13-1, Code of Alabama 1975, notice is hereby given to the owner, lienholders,…
Read MoreMary Montgomery loses appeal to AHSAA District I board
By JIMMY WIGFIELD Mary G. Montgomery’s appeal to have its restrictive probation and one-year football playoff ban overturned by its local district board was rejected on Wednesday, multiple sources with knowledge of the decision told the Call News. It is not clear if MGM will exercise its right to appeal to the Alabama…
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Abandoned Vehicle Auction These abandoned vehicles will be sold on 9-11-26 at 5781 Three Notch Rd Mobile, AL 36619 at 9 a.m. if not redeemed before then DODGE 1C3CDZAB3CN151089 HONDA 5FNRL5H95DB001621 DODGE 2C3CDYAG0EH225490 Call News August 5, 12, 2026 | The following vehicle(s) will be auctioned on September 11, 2026 at 10 a.m. at 5685…
Read MoreMary Montgomery still has path to relief, AHSAA and county school system say
By JIMMY WIGFIELD MONTGOMERY — Mary G. Montgomery’s playoff ban remained in place after the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Central Board took no action to lighten the school’s punishment Wednesday but the process is not over. Multiple sources confirmed to the Call News that no vote was taken by the Central Board…
Read MoreMary Montgomery playoff ban stays in place
By JIMMY WIGFIELD MONTGOMERY — Mary G. Montgomery’s playoff ban remained in place after the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Central Board took no action on the school’s appeal Wednesday. Multiple sources confirmed to the Call News that no vote was taken by the Central Board during a second executive session because voting in…
Read MoreSemmes waits for Mary Montgomery to release results of its appeal of an AHSAA playoff ban
By JIMMY WIGFIELD MONTGOMERY — After a marathon day of meetings, Mary G. Montgomery High School was set to receive a letter late Wednesday from Alabama High School Athletic Association Executive Director Heath Harmon detailing the Central Board’s decision on the school’s appeal of a football playoff ban. After emerging from a one-hour closed executive…
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Abandoned Vehicle Auction These abandoned vehicles will be sold on 9-4-26 at 5781 Three Notch Rd Mobile AL 36619 at 9 a.m. if not redeemed before then. GMC 2GKALMEKXG6287494 BUICK 1G4CW54KX24201089 Call News July 29 and August 5, 2026 | The following abandoned vehicle will be held for public auction on 09-09-26 10 a.m. at…
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