Today's Alabama Album: Lil Greenwood was a soloist with the Duke Ellington Orchestra in the 1950's & 1960's along with many other musical achievements tinyurl.com/y2jyahad She was born in #Prichard 18 Nov 1924; died in her hometown 19 July 2011 #alabama #lilgreenwood #prichardalabama

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Investigators hope someone comes forward with a detail — no matter how small — that could finally move this years‑old Mobile County case forward. www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/sharavion-...

#MobileCounty #Prichard #ColdCase #WKRG

#TornadoWatch inE #DixieAlley esp #MobileAL #Prichard #Saraland #MontgomeryAL #Dothan #Pensacola #FerryPass #PanamaCityFL #LynnHaven #Destin #ColumbusGA #Atlanta #GainesvilleGA #Macon #Roswell #AthensGA #SandySprings
#Wxx #wxtwitter #SPC #SevereWx #bskywx #bsky #Tornado #wind #hail #Alwx #Flwx #GAwx

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#MarginalRisk in SE US esp #CharlestonSC #NorthCharleston #Hiltonheadisland #SavannahGA #AlbanyGA #Valdosta #ColumbusGA #Macon #WarnerRobins #Dothan #MobileAL #Prichard #Pensacola #Destin
2% #Tornado/ 5% #Wind/ <5% #Hail risks
#Wxx #Wxtwitter #SPC #SevereWx #BskyWx #Bsky #Alwx #Flwx #Gawx #Scwx

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A push to expand job opportunities and support small businesses in Prichard is raising hopes. Here's what to know: www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/prichard-t...

#Alabama #Prichard #Jobs #SmallBusiness

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Officials have identified a man found shot to death in a Prichard vehicle. www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/mobile-cou...

#RIP #MobileCounty #Prichard #LocalNews

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Prichard is opening a cold‑weather shelter today as low temperatures move into our area. www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/prichard-o...

#Prichard #MobileCounty #ColdWeather #CommunitySupport

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#SlightRisk in SE #DixieAlley esp #Biloxi #Mobile #Saraland #Prichard #Dothan #Eufaula #Tallahassee #Pensacola #PanamaCityFL #FerryPass #Destin #LynnHaven #AlbanyGA #Tifton #Americus
5% #Tornado/ 15% #Wind/ <5% #Hail risk
#Wxx #Wxtwitter #SPC #Severewx #BskyWx #Bsky #LAwx #MSwx #ALwx #FLwx #GAwx

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#SlightRisk in SE #DixieAlley esp #Gulfport #Mobile #Saraland #Prichard #Montgomery #Prattville #Dothan #Tallahassee #Pensacola #PanamaCityFL #FerryPass #Destin #AlbanyGA #LynnHaven
5% #Tornado/ 15% #Wind/ <5% #Hail risk
#Wxx #Wxtwitter #SPC #Severewx #BskyWx #Bsky #LAwx #MSwx #ALwx #FLwx #GAwx

D2 7z
#MarginalRisk in SE US esp #Gulfport #Biloxi #Mobile #Saraland #Prichard #Montgomery #Prattville #Dothan #Tallahassee #Pensacola #PanamaCityFL #Valdosta #AlbanyGA #ColumbusGA
2% #Tornado/ 5% #Wind/ <5% #Hail risk
#Wxx #Wxtwitter #SPC #Severewx #BskyWx #Bsky #LAwx #MSwx #ALwx #FLwx #GAwx

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#MarginalRisk in SE US esp #Gulfport #Mobile #Saraland #Prichard #Montgomery #Prattville #Selma #PhenixCity #Dothan #Tallahassee #Pensacola #PanamaCityFL #Valdosta #AlbanyGA #ColumbusGA
5% #SevereWx risk
#Wxx #Wxtwitter #SPC #Tornado #Wind #Hail #BskyWx #Bsky #LAwx #MSwx #ALwx #FLwx #GAwx

D3 830z
#MarginalRisk in SEUS esp #Neworleans #Metairie #Gulfport #Hattiesburg #Mobile #Saraland #Prichard #Montgomery #Prattville #Dothan #Tallahassee #Pensacola #PanamaCityFL #Valdosta #AlbanyGA
5% #SevereWx risk
#Wxx #Wxtwitter #SPC #Tornado #Wind #Hail #BskyWx #Bsky #LAwx #MSwx #ALwx #FLwx #GAwx

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BREAKING: Former Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board manager Nia Bradley has agreed to plead guilty to multiple federal charges in relation to crimes committed while employed. www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/nia-bradle...

#Prichard #Alabama #Fraud #Justice #WKRG

Prichard Educator Arrested on Multiple Child Abuse Charges A local Educator arrested for child abuse of a child under 12 years of age. #JamesEdwardWilliams #Teacher #Educator #Arrested #Prichard #Alabama # News #ChildAbuse

Prichard Educator Arrested on Multiple Child Abuse Charges

A local Educator arrested for child abuse of a child under 12 years of age. #JamesEdwardWilliams #Teacher #Educator #Arrested #Prichard #Alabama # News #ChildAbuse

MCSO Investigating Homicide After Fatal Prichard Shooting Saturday Morning Fatal Shooting in Prichard early Saturday Morning. #Prichard #Shooting

MCSO Investigating Homicide After Fatal Prichard Shooting Saturday Morning

Fatal Shooting in Prichard early Saturday Morning. #Prichard #Shooting

Outgoing Mayor Gardner Mandates Seamless Transition, Outlines Massive Infrastructure Portfolio for Successor Davis Prichard Mayor Gardner pins a letter to Mayor-Elect Carletta Davis. #Mayor #Prichard #Alabama #JimmyGardner #CarlettaDavis #Transition

Outgoing Mayor Gardner Mandates Seamless Transition, Outlines Massive Infrastructure Portfolio for Successor Davis

Prichard Mayor Gardner pins a letter to Mayor-Elect Carletta Davis. #Mayor #Prichard #Alabama #JimmyGardner #CarlettaDavis #Transition

Small coastal Alabama town elects first Black woman mayor After a fraught general election in August, the north Mobile suburb will have a new mayor.

www.al.com/news/mobile/.... #alabama #mobile #prichard #blackwomen #carlettadavis #mayors #elections

Record Low Turnout Shadows Alabama’s Local Elections: Runoffs Ahead Black voters saw dramatically low turnout at the polls on election day for Mayor and City Council races in Alabama. #Mobile #Birmingham #Prichard #Selma #Voting #Turnout #Mayor #CityCouncil

Record Low Turnout Shadows Alabama’s Local Elections: Runoffs Ahead

Black voters saw dramatically low turnout at the polls on election day for Mayor and City Council races in Alabama. #Mobile #Birmingham #Prichard #Selma #Voting #Turnout #Mayor #CityCouncil

Prichard mayoral runoff: Gardner and Davis to face off PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Provisional ballots have been counted, and the Prichard mayoral runoff is set. After a week with no answers, Prichard residents now know who they have the opportunity to vote for for mayor — incumbent Mayor Jimmie Gardner and businesswoman Carletta Davis. Out of the 36 provisional ballots filled out in Prichard, [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #Prichard #MayoralRunoff #Elections2023

Prichard Gears Up for Mayoral Runoff: Activist Davis Challenges Incumbent Gardner After Close Race Prichard municipal election is not certified, runoff candidates are selected for Sept.23. #CarlettaDavis #JimmyGardner #Prichard #Alabama

Prichard Gears Up for Mayoral Runoff: Activist Davis Challenges Incumbent Gardner After Close Race

Prichard municipal election is not certified, runoff candidates are selected for Sept.23. #CarlettaDavis #JimmyGardner #Prichard #Alabama

Vote canvassing will likely determine candidates for Prichard Mayoral runoff PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) -- Cities across Alabama will be putting the finishing touches of last week's municipal elections through a canvassing of the vote. In Prichard, we still don't know who made the mayoral runoff with top finisher Carletta Davis. A mere four votes separated incumbent Jimmie Gardner and Lorenzo Martin. The remaining provisional ballots [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #Vote #Election2023 #Prichard

Davis and Gardner Advance to Prichard Mayoral Runoff After Tense Election Night Prichard, AL (BuzzReport) – After a night of anticipation and technical delays, Carletta Davis and Jimmie Gardner are officially headed to a runoff election for Prichard's mayoral seat. Neither candidate managed to secure the outright majority needed to win outright in Tuesday's hotly contested race, sending the decision to voters again on September 23rd. Davis maintained a consistent lead throughout the evening, ultimately securing a commanding first-place finish with 951 votes, or 36.44% of the total.

Buzz Report Poll On Point Within Margin of Error: Davis and Gardner Advance to Prichard Mayoral Runoff After Tense Election Night.

#CarlettaDavis, #JimmyGardner, #Mayor, #Prichard, #Alabama,

Prichard voters highlight need for growth and change PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Collins Roads Elementary School on Saint Stephens Road is one of the six polling locations where Prichard residents are casting their ballots. Benita Blanson, a Prichard resident who cast her ballot at the elementary school, has lived in the city for three years. She told News 5 why she felt it [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #Prichard #Voting #LocalElections

Vigor Extends Prichard Dominance, Downs Blount 21-6 in Annual Showdown Prichard, AL (BuzzReport) – The Ladd-Pebbles Stadium once again played host to one of the most anticipated local rivalries on Friday night, as the Vigor Wolfpacks defeated the Blount Leopards 21-6 in the annual "Battle of Prichard" football contest. In a clash between two storied programs from the "City of Champions," Vigor showcased its offensive firepower and defensive grit to kick off their 2025 season with a decisive victory.

Vigor Extends Prichard Dominance, Downs Blount 21-6 in Annual Showdown.

#Vigor, #Blount, #Football, #HighSchool, #Prichard, #BattleofPrichard,

Gas leak reported in Prichard (updated) UPDATE (4:30 p.m.): News 5 has learned more about a gas leak reported in Prichard. A gas line was ruptured while workers were digging and installing drainage, according to a Prichard firefighter. Natural gas is fairly safe, so the public was not in danger, the firefighter said. PREVIOUS REPORTING PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — First responders [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #GasLeak #Prichard #SafetyFirst

Prichard planning two sportsplex facilities PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — On Aug. 15, the City of Prichard will officially announce its plans for two new sportsplexes. According to a Prichard news release, the city is partnering with The P3 Group, Inc., to revitalize Pollard Park and the Prichard Municipal Stadium to create "premier spaces for sports, recreation and community events." The [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #Prichard #Sportsplex #CommunityEvents

Prichard police investigating potential custodial kidnapping PRICHARD, Ala. (WKRG) — Prichard Police Department officers are investigating after a woman allegedly took a 6-year-old girl from the girl's grandma to South Carolina. Prichard Police Chief Walter L. Knight exclusively told News 5 that officers were called to the 2000 block of Kali Oka Road around 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 12 for a [...]

WKRG News 5:Alabama News Beacon. #Prichard #Kidnapping #CustodialKidnapping

Prichard Police Officer Arrested for Withholding Evidence and Distributing Private Images Prichard, AL (BuzzReport) – A Prichard police officer has been arrested and charged with serious offenses related to his handling of evidence and a breach of privacy. Malachi Ligon, a former provisional corrections officer with the Mobile County Sheriff's Office, was taken into custody on August 12, 2025. Malachi Ligon According to the Mobile County Sheriff's Office, the allegations stem from an arrest Ligon made on August 11, 2025, involving Theodore Roberts Jr.

Prichard Police Officer Arrested for Withholding Evidence and Distributing Private Images.

#MalachiLigon, #Prichard, #PoliceOfficer, #Arrested,