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Two local students recently received health career scholarships from the Thomas Hospital Auxiliary. Pictured from the left are Thomas Hospital Auxiliary Health Career Scholarship Committee Co-Chairperson David Younce, scholarship recipients Brandace Kennington and Adam Skelton, Scholarship Committee Chairperson Rusty Downey and Thomas Hospital Auxiliary President Connie Zubler.
Thomas Hospital Auxiliary awards health career scholarships to area students
FAIRHOPE — The Thomas Hospital Auxiliary is pleased to award $8,000 in health career scholarships to two Baldwin County residents. Each student receives a scholarship valued at $4,000. … more
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Join the Free Pokémon Day Event at Play and Talk LLC's Gulf Coast Locations on June 24
Are you a Pokémon fan or fanatic? While the official Pokémon Day is Feb. 27, you don’t have to wait until next year to celebrate. Play and Talk LLC is hosting a Free … more
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Tommie-Lynn Smith from Daphne High School, Renie Kennedy from Fairhope High School and Ava Cock and Marguerite Cowles from St. Michael Catholic were recently recognized with scholarships from the Eastern Shore Optimist Club. They are pictured with Eastern Shore Optimist Club President Gene Broadus and Dogwood Trail Program Executive Director JoAnn Broadus.
2023 Dogwood Trail Scholarship recipients announced
The Eastern Shore Optimist Club recently announced the 2023 Dogwood Trail Program scholarship recipients. These scholarships are awarded to Eastern Shore high school seniors who have participated in … more
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The next collaborative pet food drive hosted by NextHome Gulf Coast Living and The Haven is set for Luke Day, June 15, when two Luke Boxes will be dedicated to help serve four-legged family members when in need.
NextHome Gulf Coast Living and The Haven animal shelter host food drive
NextHome Gulf Coast Living and The Haven animal shelter have announced their collaborative food drive. "Luke Day, June 15, is a special day of giving for the company, named for NextHome's dog … more
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2023 National Shrimp Festival’s Singing for Scholarships registration opens
Do you have a beautiful voice and a desire to perform? The 50th Annual National Shrimp Festival’s Singing for Scholarships competition registration is open and ready for you. Singing for … more
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The Nature Center at Gulf State Park is hosting a free Nature Time event this Saturday where you can learn about a variety of different creatures who call the park home.
Chamber music to food trucks, 5 Gulf Coast events happening this weekend, June 9-11
The steady flow of visitors to the Gulf Coast and the associated traffic may be trying your patience but don’t let it prevent you from enjoying all that the Gulf Coast has to offer. Our list of … more
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Lt. j.g. Trey Wood, a member of Fairhope High School’s Class of 2010, is now one of the sailors continuing a 123-year tradition of service under the sea to help ensure Americans’ safety. Wood joined the Navy nine years ago and currently serves aboard USS Alaska.
Fairhope native continues a 123-year tradition of service under the sea
KINGS BAY, Ga. — Submariners make up only 10 percent of the U.S. Navy’s personnel, but they play a critical role in carrying out one of the Defense Department’s most important … more
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June 1 started Hurricane season and Alabama Extension professionals compiled some tips for before and after the storm hits.
Hurricane season arrives on Gulf Coast: tips for before and after storms hit
Hurricane season officially kicked off June 1 and concludes Nov. 30. To ensure everyone is prepared to endure a potential natural disaster, Alabama Extension professionals are prepared to cover a … more
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This year’s annual Teacher Workshop hosted by Blakeley State Park is set for Tuesday, June 13, with a focus on deliberation in the classroom. Teachers will be given an opportunity to take a free excursion into the Mobile-Tensaw Delta on the park’s cruise boat during the workshop, and complimentary lunches will be provided.
Blakeley State Park to offer Teacher Workshop June 13
Historic Blakeley State Park is set to offer its annual Teacher Workshop Tuesday, June 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event is sponsored in part by the David Mathews Center and the Caroline … more
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The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team grew by one for a day when Spanish Fort’s Hayes Godwin participated in SWAT In-Service Week and had the opportunity for hands-on experiences and demonstrations.
Spanish Fort student Godwin joins Baldwin County Sheriff’s SWAT Team for a day
Monday, June 5, one local boy had the opportunity to participate in an experience of a lifetime with the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team, during SWAT In-Service Week. Hayes … more
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Footage of sharks off Orange Beach shore, captured and posted to Facebook by beachgoer Rex Jones.
Sharks spotted in water near shore in Orange Beach
Beachgoers were in for quite a surprise when several sharks were spotted close to shore in Orange Beach on May 28, and experts say that won't slow down anytime soon. Footage of the sharks was … more
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Trae Barry, a Summerdale native and member of the XFL North Champion D.C. Defenders, reads to a group of children at “All Together Now,” the kick-off event to Summerdale Public Library’s annual summer reading program Tuesday, June 6.
Summerdale Public Library unites readers of all ages with annual summer reading program
SUMMERDALE — Summerdale Public Library kicked off its annual summer reading program, "All Together Now," Tuesday, June 6, where it aims to embrace literacy and foster a sense of community. … more
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(From left) Bryson Copeland and Makaila Miller are part of the Eastern Shore Gymnastics Academy's 2023 Xcel platinum team. Miller placed first on the balance beam at the Region 8 Xcel Regional Championship.
11 Baldwin County gymnasts compete at Regionals
The competitive gymnastic season has come to a close, and for 11 Baldwin County gymnasts, the season wrapped up at the USA Gymnastics Region 8 Championships. The top 20% of gymnasts (just more than … more
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Baldwin County Public Schools Superintendent Eddie Tyler speaks at the Baldwin Prep Academy groundbreaking Aug. 18, 2022, in Loxley. Tyler said the unique school will provide opportunities for students to graduate with both a high school diploma and an associate degree.
Baldwin County Public Schools Superintendent Eddie Tyler recaps 2022-23 school year
As the 2022-2023 school year came to a close, Baldwin County Public School superintendent Eddie Tyler recapped the journey and provided a few updates for the year to come. In an official email, … more
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Orange Beach and Gulf Shores lifeguards patrolled beaches from both the ground and air thanks to a partnership with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Beach safety chief Joethan Phillips said there were no helicopter rescues to report from this year’s Memorial Day weekend.
Lifeguards partner with ALEA to use helicopters for patrolling beaches over Memorial Day weekend
Orange Beach and Gulf Shores lifeguards patrolled from both the ground and air over the recent Memorial Day weekend, as helicopters from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency hovered over crowded … more
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The city of Foley plans improvements at the Veterans Memorial on South Alston Street. Additions will include a taller flagpole at the site and two artillery pieces to be placed near the memorial.
City of Foley improving veteran tributes
FOLEY — The Foley Veterans Memorial will be getting a new flagpole as part of plans to improve one of the city’s tributes to those who have served their country. The Foley City … more
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Daniel Randall, the past president of the Optimist Club of Perdido Bay, presented the 2023 Heart of Optimism Award to Mary Katherine Gunn, a recent graduate of Elberta High School. Gunn’s next steps will come on the campus of the University of Alabama where she’ll pursue a double major in art education and public relations on top of photographing Crimson Tide sports.
Elberta’s Gunn awarded Optimist Club of Perdido Bay’s Heart of Optimism
This year's recipient of the “Heart of Optimism” Award is Mary Katherine “MK” Gunn. She lives out the Optimist Creed in every aspect of her life. Throughout her Elberta … more
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After the City of Gulf Shores announced that Gulf Shores Elementary School was awarded a construction contract to renovate the 200 and 300 buildings on campus, a rendering of the work was provided. The renovations are expected to be complete before next school year.
Gulf Shores Elementary School announces renovations for 2023-24 school year
The City of Gulf Shores announced that Gulf Shores Elementary School has been awarded a construction contract for renovations and the work is expected to be completed by the start of the 2023-24 … more
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Guy Fieri made an appearance at The Waterfront in Daphne Monday night.
Guy Fieri makes appearance at The Waterfront in Daphne
PP Hospitality knows how to throw a grand opening bash. The newest addition to the PP Hospitality brand, The Waterfront in Daphne held a free concert event Monday, June 5 featuring New Orleans-based … more
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Tropic Falls at OWA receives international award for water safety
FOLEY — The water slides, lazy river and wave pool at Tropic Falls at OWA are meticulously watched over by countless lifeguards every day. For their efforts, the park was recently awarded the … more
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