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A small house on the corner of North McKenzie Street and East Laurel Avenue was the home of the Foley Public Library starting in 1927. The library moved to its current location in 1984.
Foley Library celebrates 100 years in the community
FOLEY — An effort by a group of Foley women to collect 500 books to create a public library has grown into a community center with more than 88,000 items 100 years later. The Foley Public … more
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Construction on Gulf Shores Embassy Suites could start this month
Permits and approvals are in hand, and utilities have been relocated. Construction on Gulf Shores’ much-anticipated Embassy Suites hotel project should start this month. “Foundation … more
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MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA Raines uses a trolling motor to weave his boat through thick vegetation on a small creek off of the Tensaw River.
Deep in America's Amazon: A trip through the lower Mobile-Tensaw Delta with journalist-author Ben Raines, Clotilda discoverer
Did you know the Mobile-Tensaw Delta is home to more turtle species, 18, than any other river delta in the world, including the Amazon and the Mekong?  It’s not a luxurious cruise … more
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18875 Scenic Hwy 98 – sold for $6,605,000
These are the top 5 most expensive homes in Fairhope
Take a drive down Scenic Highway in Fairhope, to see a few of the most extravagant homes in Baldwin County.  From beachside showers and private beaches to custom basketball courts, peek into … more
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If you are headed to Gulf Shores this weekend please note the road closures and one way streets.
Gulf Shores releases Hangout Music Festival traffic, beach closures and changes
If you live or work in Gulf Shores or are visiting over the next couple weeks, you will likely be impacted by Hangout Music Festival whether you attend or make other weekend plans. The City of … more
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The new state-of-the-art animal shelter to be built on the site of the current location at 7145 Johnson Road.
Daphne Animal Shelter closing May 29 with animals in need of adoption
The Daphne Animal Shelter is set to close Monday, May 29, and eight dogs and several kittens are still in need of adoption. The shelter has several adoption events scheduled this month in hopes of … more
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Alabama Aquarium to close for renovations
The Alabama Aquarium will temporarily close its doors on May 8 for renovations aimed at delivering a fresh perspective of the Alabama Watershed.  The aquarium, which is on the eastern end … more
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A group of anglers from Georgia took turns reeling in the 600-pound-plus tuna.
Orange Beach charter boat lands 600-pound bluefin tuna
Johnny Greene has been a captain on charter boats in the Gulf of Mexico for the past 33 years and has landed his share of the gulf’s bounty. But recently something happened on his boat, the … more
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Columbia Southern University will celebrate 30 years of providing distance learning this year.
Columbia Southern University in Orange Beach adds 27 new programs
ORANGE BEACH – Columbia Southern University, which celebrates its 30th year of providing quality distance learning this year, springs into the season with the recent launch of 27 new online … more
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A fifth county commissioner for Baldwin County? Senator presses the issue, commissioners say no
Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Josephine, said it is not a matter of if the Baldwin County Commission will implement a permanent chairperson but rather, when."We're going to do this, and that is all there is … more
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Members of the Kiwanis Club of Daphne and Spanish Fort contributed $50,000 to the building of the Purple Park Inclusive Playground in Daphne.
Experience local flavors and dance for a cause at Kiwanis Club of Daphne and Spanish Fort's Taste of the Towns fundraiser in Daphne
DAPHNE — Take yourself or your significant other out for a night of good food and dancing for a good cause. The Kiwanis Club of Daphne and Spanish Fort's annual fundraising event, Taste of the … more
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The Wharf Amphitheater concert tickets to be available for $25 May 10-16
Do not miss your chance at $25 concert tickets at The Wharf. Live Nation announced the return of Concert Week from May 10 through May 16. What is Concert Week? For one week, fans will have a … more
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The Wharf plans to expand across the Intracoastal Waterway with the purchase of 100 acres of the former site of the Bama Bayou development.
Abandoned Bama Bayou property rebrands as The Wharf Landing
In August 2022, The Wharf announced the purchase of the property across the Intracoastal Waterway, formerly known as Bama Bayou. The Wharf owner, Art Favre, acquired just under 90 acres in the … more
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Goodwill store, training center planned in Foley
FOLEY — A Goodwill store, community center and training facility is planned in Foley and will be the agency's largest facility in Baldwin County. Foley Planning Commission voted Wednesday, … more
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Fairhope resident Dylan Dejuan Bradley, age 22, was been arrested by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office May 2, 2023. He was arrested on multiple warrants, including failure to appear, reckless endangerment, attempt to elude, criminal mischief in the first degree and bond revocation.
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office arrests 22-year-old Fairhope resident after multiple high-speed pursuits
FAIRHOPE - Fairhope resident Dylan Dejuan Bradley, 22, has been arrested by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office after leading deputies on multiple pursuits that put the public, as well as … more
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Gary Brossett (left), a hot air balloon pilot and crew member, directs a fan and while Rusty Miller uses a flame to inflate “Stars & Stripes”, Miller’s balloon, before a flight outside of Atmore.
4 Must-attend Gulf Coast events happening this weekend, May 4-7
There is nothing quite like the experience of watching a hot air balloon inflate using an open flame and then slowly lift from the ground. As a child, my family attended an annual hot air balloon … more
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Anglers can hook southern flounder and Gulf flounder along the Alabama coast and estuaries.
Apparent flounder rebound has Gulf Coast encouraged
Whether it was regulation changes or better environmental conditions, the apparent rebound in the flounder population has everyone involved with the fishery along the Alabama Gulf Coast … more
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Students of Fairhope West Elementary School celebrated Walk to School Day in April.
Fairhope West celebrates Walk to School Day
FAIRHOPE — The students of Fairhope West's Walking School Bus celebrated Spring Walk to School Day on April 5.The students, their parents, community members and even a few four-legged friends … more
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Gulf Sores Police enter accreditation process
Gulf Shores Police Department has announced a plan to pursue police accreditation, a three-year voluntary program according to the official city newsletter released on April 28."Pursuing this … more
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Alabama outlaws vaping in cars with kids
You can no longer vape in a car that has children in it. House Bill 3 was passed with bans smoking or vaping in a car with children 14 years or younger.Birmingham Rep. Rolanda Hollis had been … more
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