Mobile Bay Ferry service is back on

September 3, 2008

After the temporary hiatus of service due to Gustav, the ferry across Dauphin Island and Fort Morgan has resumed service.

Link:

Mobile Bay Ferry service to resume Wednesday

Fay moves on…. “NEXT!”

August 27, 2008

We have another hurricane already heading up into the Gulf.

Link:

Remnants of Fay clearing out; Gustav could reach Gulf by Sunday

Oil Drilling in the Gulf

August 12, 2008

Chevron thinks it might have oil coming up from drilling in the Gulf by 2009.

Read here:

Chevron Explores Opportunities in Very Deep Water

Dead Zone in the Gulf of Mexico

July 31, 2008

A problem of fertilizer and runoff is causing a ‘dead zone’ in the Gulf can’t support any sealife due to a lack of oxygen. How big is this area? 8,000 sq. ft - an area the size of Massachusetts.

Read more:

A ‘Dead Zone’ in The Gulf of Mexico

Conservationists Seek Firm Limits on Gulf Dead Zone Pollution

Sonneborn house - Eddie’s or not?

July 11, 2008

Our favorite local celebrity is at it again. Check out the latest on Eddie Smith and his antics. As it turns out, the cops have been called down there 22 times in the past few months. Nice.

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From Al.com:

Smith battles for river mansion

Fowl River

June 17, 2008

Information about Fowl River