Mobile-area trauma chaplain Walter Staggs Jr. dies at 85

July 11, 2026

Staggs combined his finance background with chaplaincy training to serve nationally and internationally in a variety of ministry roles.

‘Iron City Allen’ turns PTSD, law enforcement experiences into songwriting

July 8, 2026

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is commonly associated with military experiences. However, another group that often deals with PTSD is first responders.

Stephen Walley, longtime pastor of Myrtlewood Baptist Church, dies

July 6, 2026

Stephen Walley, founder of Servants Alive Ministries and longtime pastor of Myrtlewood Baptist Church, died July 3. He was 68. He served as pastor of

Sylacauga pastor Danny Carroll Cotton dies at 70

June 25, 2026

Danny Carroll Cotton, who was pastor of Oldfield Baptist Church in Sylacauga, died June 21. He was 70.

Voices of Mobile’s Puerto Rico trip ‘beautiful picture’ of ‘Lord’s intentionality’

June 24, 2026

When students and staff from the University of Mobile’s Voices of Mobile traveled to Puerto Rico this spring, they expected to serve. Here’s what many did not expect …