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Tropical Storm Idalia is predicted to become a major hurricane, and while Baldwin County isn’t in the predicted path, Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) continues to closely monitor the storm.
Idalia expected to be major hurricane by Florida landfall, locally impacting rip currents
Tropical Storm Idalia is predicted to become a major hurricane, and while Baldwin County isn’t in the predicted path, Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) continues to closely … more
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Fairhope water customers are prohibited from irrigating except on designated water-use days.
Fairhope water usage update: Surge in consumption as emergency conservation phases shift
Fairhope water customers' usage is climbing again after the city's Emergency Water Conservation phase was changed from phase three to phase two Aug. 21. In a video posted to the City of Fairhope's … more
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A firefighter monitors a previous prescribed burn in Gulf State Park. In response to the weather conditions, the AFC and Gulf State Park have decided to cancel a prescribed burn that was scheduled for late August.
Fire danger advisory issued for Baldwin County, SW Alabama
National headlines have been spotlighting the deadly wildfires in Maui, but Alabama officials are now urging caution when burning and have issued a fire danger advisory for Baldwin County and the … more
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A rendering shows the new free bridge and traffic pattern that has been halted after ground was broken amid a lawsuit between island cities.
AL Supreme Court rules in favor of toll-free Intracoastal bridge in Gulf Shores
GULF SHORES — The Alabama Supreme Court has made a unanimous decision to allow construction of a new toll-free Intracoastal Waterway Bridge in Gulf Shores to go ahead, ending a battle between … more
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Gulf Shores to unveil new Coastal Gateway Community Park master plan
GULF SHORES– The City of Gulf Shores invites all residents and stakeholders to join them on Monday, September 11, at 5:30 p.m. in the Erie Meyer Civic Center for the unveiling of the new master … more
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Copper Kettle Tea Bar, Theater 98 actors collaborating for creatively delicious experience
FOLEY — Embrace the last few days of summer and transcend into the enchanted forest at Midsummer Night's Dream Tea, hosted by the Copper Kettle Tea Bar in Foley on Aug. 26. The event will … more
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The Baldwin County Commission appointed Tom Tyler as the new Baldwin County Emergency Management Director. While serving as the EMA director, Tyler plans to focus on partnerships, public awareness and training as his top priorities. “Without partnerships we absolutely cannot be successful as a prepared community, and I am very focused on strengthening and expanding our community relationships,” he said.
Tom Tyler named Baldwin County EMA director
Bad weather is bound to happen in paradise. When it gets really bad, there will be a new face leading Baldwin County's response team. Baldwin County Commission recently appointed Tom Tyler as the new … more
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The essence of the Turkey Trot centers around supporting Prodisee Pantry, a lifeline for food-insecure families in Baldwin County. Proceeds from the event contribute to providing these families with the necessities for a traditional Thanksgiving meal, embodying the spirit of giving during the holiday season.
14th-annual Prodisee Pantry Turkey Trot to take place Oct. 28 in Daphne
DAPHNE — It may still be summer temperatures outside, but a nonprofit that helps feed Baldwin County is preparing for a fall full of giving thanks. The 14th-annual Prodisee Pantry Turkey Trot … more
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Perry Thompson and Ronnie Royal pose for a portrait at OWA Parks and Resort in Foley over the summer. The pair of top-ranked recruits discussed their wild recruiting rides and how they each landed on their decisions to commit to Auburn and North Carolina State, respectively.
Foley's Perry Thompson, Gulf Shores' Ronnie Royal talk about their wild football recruiting rides
Before taking off on what will be a roller coaster of a senior season, both Foley receiver Perry Thompson and Gulf Shores athlete Ronnie Royal have come full circle on their wild ride of the … more
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Research from the global nonprofit Points of Light shows that Gen Z is the most civically engaged generation to date. Adults can amplify youth voices by sharing with their networks, or organizing forums for youth to be seen and heard.
3 ways people of all ages can give back
No matter your age, it's likely you've questioned your ability to make a difference. Research from the global nonprofit Points of Light shows that 73% of people believe that volunteering is more … more
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The Lipes have been working on laying the groundwork for the brewery. They purchased property across the street from Heritage Park on East Laurel Avenue, and the drawings are nearing completion, but they know it will still be some time before the doors are open.
Foley couple to build Blessed Kettle Brewery downtown, 1st in city
FOLEY — Beer brewing started as a college hobby for Tim Lipe after receiving a home brewing kit for Christmas. His hobby has evolved as he has from college consumption to brewing for his … more
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Cones have been arranged to provide a safe lane for WSB participants as repairs are bring made.
City, students work, walk together in Fairhope
The Fairhope Walking School Bus took to social media to give a "big shout out of thanks to the City of Fairhope for this quick response to several sidewalk issues." About 140 people, comprising … more
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“Our Little Free Libraries have been a wonderfully popular addition to our services and outreach in the community. People are so good about helping to keep them stocked,” said Joanna Bailey, library director.
10th Free Little Library installed in North Baldwin
Another Free Little Library has been installed in North Baldwin in a partnership between the Kiwanis Club and the Bay Minette Public Library. The newest addition was placed at Sye Davis Park at 393 … more
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This imaging capture shows tropical systems in the Atlantic, with one in the Pacific, as of Aug. 23.
Gulf Coast hurricane tracker: Record temperatures may equal record storms
The quiet hurricane season forecasters expected in the spring has turned into a tinderbox waiting to explode. Record high surface temperatures in water across the globe have created conditions ripe … more
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It is time to pull out the hurricane kit remnants and see what needs to be added or refreshed. Instead of buying plasticware, consider adding the free plasticware from to-go orders to a gallon zip lock bag in your hurricane kit.
Don't wait for the storm: Smart strategies for hurricane preparedness on the Gulf Coast
It's hot outside. It hasn't rained much. Fairhope Emergency Management is encouraging residents to take time to hurricane prep while everyone's spending more time inside. "The best time to … more
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The main event, the mullet toss, at the annual Lillian Mullet Festival. Who will take top prize this year?
Lillian's 37th Mullet Festival: A day of races, music and giving back to the community
Lace-up your running shoes, and warm up your fish pitching arm. It is time for the 37th-annual Mullet Festival. For 37 years, Lillian residents and the Optimist Club of Perdido Bay have spent their … more
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Kitti Cooper in the door of her bus turned classroom at Cooper Farm prior to teaching one of her Organic Gardening classes. Cooper Farm will celebrate the opening of the new farm this weekend.
Things to do on the Alabama Gulf Coast this weekend, Aug. 24 – 27
The time has finally come. High school and college football have returned. For some, that means sitting in the stands or taking that favorite couch spot to watch football. For others, this means less … more
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The sign has been placed and the opening date announced. Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope is scheduled to open Aug. 29, at 10 a.m.
Opening date announced for Fairhope Chicken Salad Chick
The wait is over, Fairhope. Chicken Salad Chick Fairhope will open its doors Tuesday, Aug. 29, and the first 100 guests through the doors will receive chicken salad for a year. Yes, you … more
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Gulf Shores police department awarded 70 new tasers
The Gulf Shores Police Department will soon be receiving 70 new Taser de- vices after approval from the city. Gulf Shores City Council approved the request at the most recent city coun cil … more
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Athlete of the Week, a new high school sports contest series that runs through Gulf Coast Media, is presented by Seacrest Furniture.
Gulf Coast Media to launch Athlete of the Week, a new high school sports contest series
Supporting local athletes just took a couch-sized step forward. Gulf Coast Media is set to premiere a new initiative in sports coverage called Athlete of the Week, thanks to community partner … more
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