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(From left) Miss Eastern Shore Dru Bramlett, Miss Alabama Brianna Burrell and Miss Eastern Shore’s Teen Megan Kent.
Get to know the newly crowned Miss Eastern Shore and Miss Eastern Shore's Teen
On July 29, 10 young women took their moment in the spotlight with hopes of being crowned the first-ever Miss Eastern Shore and Miss Eastern Shore's Teen. Next year, Dru Bramlett and Megan Kent will … more
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Las Catrinas De Rosy has been a popular eatery in Silverhill for years and opened a Daphne location in October 2022 that is extremely popular.
7 new Baldwin County eats
Are you looking for a new eatery to explore? The food scene in Baldwin County is always changing with new restaurants and dining experiences to please our palates. If you are in the market for … more
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Commissioner Rick Pate and Senator Coach Tommy Tuberville, along with Emma Johnston from Senator Tuberville's office, gathered at Coastal Alabama Community College to invite citizens of Bay Minette to share their thoughts and concerns on the impending farm bill on August 1.
Tuberville talks farm bill in Bay Minette
BAY MINETTE — Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate and U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, along with Emma Johnston from Tuberville's office, gathered at Coastal Alabama Community … more
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The 25th-Annual Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation Professional Rodeo will present eight nightly events include bareback bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, steer wrestling, breakaway roping, barrel racing, team roping and bull riding
5 things to do on the Gulf Coast to wrap up summer break, Aug. 3-6
Hello August! The first days of the 2023-2024 school year are quickly approaching, and this week's list has a variety of ways to end your summer break. Spend an action-packed evening at the rodeo, … more
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Located at 21950 Alabama 181, the 24,000-square-foot facility was made possible through a land donation from Louis and Melinda Mapp, long-time supporters of USA Health. The couple has actively volunteered at the University hospital and Children's and Women's Hospital.
USA Health opens new surgery center in Fairhope at Mapps Family Campus
FAIRHOPE — The University of South Alabama Health Center has officially opened its new surgery center at the Mapp Family Campus in Fairhope, providing Baldwin County residents access to … more
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Drinking plenty of water can allow you to better handle the heat that the summer season brings in. According to Theresa Mince, Coordinator at the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program, early signs of dehydration include a dry mouth or tongue, dry skin and dizziness or lightheadedness when standing up after sitting. "Make sure to keep the hydration train going even after you get out of the heat! It can take a few hours to drink enough fluids to replenish everything you lost," she said.
Beat the heat: Tips on staying hydrated during the hot summer
As temperatures continue to soar to near 100 degrees Fahrenheit, experts emphasize the importance of staying hydrated to safeguard health and ensure safety. Drinking plenty of water can allow … more
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East Coast Migrant Head Start program graduates 12 pre-K students from Loxley location
LOXLEY — Twelve students crossed the stage to graduate from pre-K to kindergarten at the East Coast Migrant Head Start project graduation ceremony on July 27. The program, which has been … more
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Daphne High School moving 2024 graduation ceremony to Foley Event Center
Daphne High School announced that due to various campus-wide construction projects, its 2024 graduation ceremony will be moved to the Foley Event Center. According to the statement, due to … more
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Michael Whittenton was identified as a suspect during the investigation. He is currently being held in the Baldwin County jail on charges of attempting to elude a police officer, reckless endangerment, resisting arrest and possession of a pistol by a violent felon. Whittenton has an extensive arrest record dating back to 2009.
Man arrested in connection to Fort Morgan auto burglaries
The Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with an investigation that started in late April on the Fort Morgan peninsula. Michael Todd Whittenton, 32, was … more
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Poster for milestone 50th-Annual National Shrimp Festival chosen
W. Keith White has been named the winner of the poster contest for the 50th-Annual National Shrimp Festival. Traditionally, the poster contest is open for submissions from the general public. … more
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Kim Crawford-Meeks, spiritual care manager and chaplain for USA Health, administers a Blessing of the Hands to nurses USA Health University Hospital.
USA Health University Hospital selected for national program to fight nurse burnout
MOBILE — About a month into their new jobs at USA Health University Hospital, eight young nurses gather in a conference room to get their first glimpse of Stress First Aid. "To become a nurse, … more
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Workers install a black metal fence around Foley’s Sara Thompson Kids Park on Monday, July 24. The fence replaces a temporary barrier in use while the park was under construction and since the facility opened May 27.
Work begins on Foley Kids Park fence
FOLEY — The final phases of work at the new Sara Thompson Kids Park began recently. Work started on a new fence that will replace the temporary barrier in place while the park was under … more
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More aquatic activities at Max Griffin Park are among the suggestions for Foley in a Design Alabama study. The study said a stage for performers could also be placed in the park
Design Alabama study looks at Foley future needs
FOLEY — Attainable housing, improved public places and connectivity between areas of the city are some ways to prepare Foley for the future, a new report says. Design Alabama has completed a … more
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Fairhope Avenue has seen section closures over the past year for a Force Main upgrade, and the project, which started in downtown, has made its way to the section between County Road 13 and U.S. Highway 181.
Fairhope Avenue closures continue for infrastructure upgrade
Baldwin County school students return to the classroom Aug. 9, and road closures in Fairhope may alter their route to school. Fairhope Avenue has seen section closures over the past year for a Force … more
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The Gaston Ford Motor Company showroom still stands in downtown Fairhope and serves as a retail space. The building was built in the 1920s
Fairhope’s Clock Corner to be officially named
The corner of Fairhope Avenue and Section Street is the heart of downtown. It has been referred to as "Clock Corner" since the installation of the Fairhope Clock in the 1980s, but it will soon have … more
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Before making waves, Barnard also recommended that the boaters check the forecast to ensure the weather is ideal for the water. “Look at the forecast wave heights, air temperature, water temperature, weather radar and thunderstorm forecast,” he said. Live environmental data for select areas can be accessed through the National Data Buoy Center website. Chris Hicks said he is always cautious of going on the boat when he is notified of potential storms or rip currents.
Importance of boat safety emphasized by Coast Guard expert
Living near the Gulf Coast offers many opportunities to venture out into the waters. When doing so, it is important to learn how to stay safe when traveling by boat. Coast Guard District 8 … more
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Red Cross employee Bob Otwell prepares blood products including FFP, Whole Blood and Platelets for distribution to nearby hospitals.
Help Red Cross avoid blood shortage
After a summer of declining donations, the American Red Cross needs the public's help to prevent a blood shortage. When a donor makes and keeps an appointment to give blood or platelets in the weeks … more
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Gulf Coast runners, there is a new race in town: 5K Oktoberfest Run at OWA
Gulf Coast runners have a new 5K to add to their fall race schedule. Foley Sister Cities will host its inaugural Foley Sisters Cities, 5K Oktoberfest Run at OWA Saturday, Oct. 7. The early … more
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The Orange Beach Event Center hosted the second-annual Gulf Coast Media Day presented by Columbia Southern University and Planet Fitness on Thursday, July 27. The Orange Beach Makos were one of 12 local teams featured with interviews that preview the upcoming football season.
From the gridiron to the grill: 5 non-football takeaways from Gulf Coast Media Day 2023
With the dust settled on the second annual Gulf Coast Media Day, football fans learned plenty about their favorite teams as the 2023 season approaches. While the actual football was discussed, … more
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Baldwin County awarded grant for food and shelter program
For Phase 40, Baldwin County has been chosen to receive $3,325 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a national board that is chaired by the U.S. … more
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