🌱 K-9 Officers Sue City + Y.E.S. Fall Internship Program

Hey, everybody! It's me, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Mobile Daily — here to impart everything that's fit to print about what's happening in our community today. Enjoy...

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First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy with a t-storm. High: 87 Low: 76.

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Here are the top three stories today in Mobile:

1. The City of Mobile has partnered with nonprofit Mission Serve to paint houses in Crichton and Toulminville. The partnership will also repair the five selected homes. Mission Serve is a faith-based nonprofit founded in 2003. The nonprofit's mission is to serve the community through volunteerism and community involvement. (Lagniappe)
2. The City of Mobile has been sued by officers within the Mobile Police Department's K-9 unit. The group is alleging the city owes them overtime related to the care and feeding of assigned K-9 units. Officers Lt. Patrick McKean, Cpl. Joshua Evans, and Cpl. William Byrd are accusing the city of breaking the Fair Labor and Standards Act. (NBC 15 WPMI)
3. The City of Mobile is currently accepting applications for its upcoming Y.E.S. Fall Internship Program that begins on Nov. 1. Applications will be accepted through Aug. 12. The program began in 2016 to connect Mobile youth with education, life, and job resources. (NBC 15 WPMI)

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Today in Mobile:

• Pass The Pigs Game At The Mobile Public Library (3:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Mobile County reminds the community that the commission's pre-meeting conferences are shared through YouTube. Click to watch. (Mobile County, Alabama via Facebook)
• The Mobile Chamber presents its newest Board of Advisors members. Click for the full list. (Twitter)
• Mobile County is currently hiring. Click to view a list of open positions and apply today. (Mobile County)

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That's it for today! See you tomorrow for another update.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.