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As Toxic as Kingston: New Study Links Plant Barry Coal-Ash Pond to Nation’s Worst Spill

September 25, 2025 Plant Barry’s Arsenic Levels Comparable to Those at Kingston After Coal-Ash Spill, a New Study Finds In an alarming new study, scientists have discovered arsenic and cadmium levels in river sediments adjacent to the Plant Barry coal-ash pond that are comparable to — or in some cases, exceed — levels found on-site […]

Three Bridges, The Beachcomber, and Elvis

From the crest of the Dog River Bridge, one is greeted by a breathtaking vista — graceful sailboats gliding below and the serene sunlit gateway where Dog River meets the wide expanse of Mobile Bay.

Restoring a Southern Native

The untold story of Gulf-strain striped bass in Alabama.

The Bay as Muse

Writer Roy Hoffman on how Mobile Bay inspired his most recent novel.

Proud Merroir

The Cadillac of oyster from Isle Dauphine

A Different Kind Of Journey

Peter Frank's historic canoe voyage around the Great Loop.

Inked Histories

Bienville's tattoos and Dog River's 300-year-old Kings Warehouse.

Digging Deeper

Mobile's forgotten layers rediscovered.

Sailing Sabbatical

How one Mobile couple set sail on a three-month coastal escape

The Day I Became A Bay Rat

For some, the moment a lower Alabamian becomes a bay rat is hard to pinpoint. Not me. That moment is forever imprinted onto my memory.

Days of Plenty

Will Haas looks back on a more natural world.

The Fairhope Pier

Time for a facelift.

Currents In Time

In his new book, Mobile writer John Sledge explores our long and storied history with Havana.

The Longest Mile

The agonies and ecstasies of Alabama's 650-mile paddle race.

A Light That Never Goes Out

After a near-fatal car accident, musician Molly Thomas found her way back through music.

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