Washington County makes Reeltown earn series victory and the future looks bright: ‘We got life back in this place’
By JIMMY WIGFIELD CHATOM — Washington County coach Justin Whitsett looked around his sand-splotched field after his team’s season ended in a 5-3 loss to Reeltown Saturday in the state playoffs and what he saw encouraged him. Like the grass on the field, which had to be repaired when cranes trampled it to install…
Read MoreSpanish Fort sweeps Saraland in two tight games
By JIMMY WIGFIELD SARALAND — Reliever Cooper Henson resuscitated Saraland just as it appeared the hearse was backing up to the gate Friday night, coolly wriggling out of what could have been a bases-loaded catastrophe in the first inning by surrendering only one run. But Spanish Fort’s John Henry Winstead sucked the breath out of…
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ABANDONED BOAT LEGAL NOTICE DISTRICT COURT OF ALABAMA, MOBILE COUNTY CASE NO. CV-2024-900439.00 Michael L. Wainwright 514 Edward Street Saraland, AL 36571 ABANDONED BOAT PETITION Make & Style of Boat: C-Hawk Alabama Registration Number: Hull ID# KME04333H192 Decal Year and Control Number: 2021 LA6702EG Last registered owner: Ray Justin Last known address: 67392 South Strain,…
Read MoreMobile council puts off decision on Prine, says it will investigate his claims of wrongdoing against administration
By ARTHUR L. MACK MOBILE — The fate of suspended police chief Paul Prine will remain in limbo for at least another week but the Mobile City Council said Tuesday it plans to investigate Prine’s claims of wrongdoing by Mayor Sandy Stimpson’s administration. Stimpson has recommended that the council fire Prine in the…
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ABANDONED BOAT LEGAL NOTICE DISTRICT COURT OF ALABAMA, MOBILE COUNTY CASE NO. CV-2024-900439.00 Michael L. Wainwright 514 Edward Street Saraland, AL 36571 ABANDONED BOAT PETITION Make & Style of Boat: C-Hawk Alabama Registration Number: Hull ID# KME04333H192 Decal Year and Control Number: 2021 LA6702EG Last registered owner: Ray Justin Last known address: 67392 South Strain,…
Read MoreBaker holds off Mary Montgomery to win crucial series; Gatwood injured and status unknown
By JIMMY WIGFIELD MOBILE — Humbled but not flustered by its worst loss of the season, No. 5-ranked Baker recovered to stave off Mary G. Montgomery 5-4 Friday night and moved to the threshold of the 7A Area 1 championship. The Vikings walloped everything but their mothers in Friday’s opener, flattening…
Read MoreBryant Durbin pitches two-hit shutout, Baker beats Mary Montgomery 4-0 to edge closer to area title
By JIMMY WIGFIELD SEMMES — Baker ace Bryant Durbin grounded Mary G. Montgomery with a masterful two-hit shutout Thursday evening as the No. 5 Hornets took the lead in the 7A Area 1 race with a 4-0 win over the Vikings at Leon Druckenmiller Field. MGM got just four balls out of…
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ABANDONED BOAT LEGAL NOTICE DISTRICT COURT OF ALABAMA, MOBILE COUNTY CASE NO. CV-2024-900439.00 Michael L. Wainwright 514 Edward Street Saraland, AL 36571 ABANDONED BOAT PETITION Make & Style of Boat: C-Hawk Alabama Registration Number: Hull ID# KME04333H192 Decal Year and Control Number: 2021 LA6702EG Last registered owner: Ray Justin Last known address: 67392 South Strain,…
Read MoreJackson’s Micah Caster jumps through hoops to become a basketball star
__________________________________________ Caster overcame some serious health problems to become one of the state’s top players __________________________________________ By JIMMY WIGFIELD At an age when most kids were slinging mashed-up peas or Jello off their hands, Micah Caster was learning to splatter shots through hoops. Their dribble involved partially chewed food; his dribble involved a…
Read MoreFaith hammers Saraland 11-1 to win area title
By JIMMY WIGFIELD MOBILE — Faith Academy coach Matt Seymour isn’t sure if his baseball team is peaking at the right time but one thing is certain: Opponents are likely to get queasy thinking about playing the Rams in the postseason. No. 6-ranked Faith completed a sweep of No. 3 Saraland with an…
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