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Kiwanis Club member Martha Ryan, left, presented the winner, Ellen Arnold, with the prize.
Arnold named winner in Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette's "Box of Love" drawing
Ellen Arnold emerged triumphant in the highly anticipated "Box of Love" drawing, a beloved event organized by the Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette. Arnold's winnings comprised a diverse array of … more
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Baldwin EMC hosted an emergency blood drive in response to discovering LifeSouth was facing a critical shortage of blood.
Local heroes: Baldwin EMC emergency blood drive potentially saving 315 lives
Local community members rallied together to save lives during Baldwin EMC's emergency blood drive on Feb. 1, with as many as 315 lives potentially saved through their contributions. The decision to … more
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In this photo, Alfa Insurance President Jimmy Parnell is joined by Agent Kendall Mohler, District Manager Laine Wooden, and Executive Vice President of Marketing Mark Evans, from left to right.
Daphne's Mohler receives top honors at Alfa Insurance's 2023 Awards Ceremony
Alfa Insurance Agent Kendall Mohler, based in Daphne, was recently bestowed with the 2023 Top Agency Producer Award for Alabama during the company's annual awards ceremony. The recognition was … more
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Don’t be chicken: Consumers find chicken wings in plenty for Super Bowl LVIII
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Whether they are fried, baked, grilled or smoked, chicken wings will be in plenty for Super Bowl LVIII. Last year, because of record-high prices in 2022, wholesale chicken … more
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Digital depictions of the future Warrior Legacy Ranch facility, illustrating its accessible features and serene surroundings tailored to support veterans' mental health and well-being.
Marine veterans' reunion inspires creation of Warrior Legacy Ranch in Robertsdale
Warrior Legacy Ranch proudly announces the groundbreaking of its flagship project in Robertsdale aimed at supporting military veterans through a unique sanctuary designed to foster mental health, … more
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Is nicotine-pouch use the next vaping?
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — From Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Football League to news networks and social media, nicotine pouches have made their presence well-known. Like many vaping … more
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North Baldwin Chamber and Alabama Career Center System host successful Baldwin County job expo
On Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce and the Alabama Career Center System once again collaborated to present the annual Baldwin County Job Expo . This inclusive event … more
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ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE) is extending an invitation to local families to explore the experience of hosting a foreign exchange student.
ASSE International invites local families to host foreign exchange students
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), a non-profit public benefit organization, is extending an invitation to local families to explore the experience of hosting a foreign exchange … more
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The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) is set to provide eligible seniors in the state with a $50 benefit card to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from certified farmers at farmers markets and farm stands.
Seniors in Baldwin County eligible for fresh fruit and vegetable benefit cards
The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP), a federally funded initiative administered by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries’ Farmers Market Authority Section, is set … more
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Tips for smooth tax filing in 2024
The IRS has released a comprehensive checklist, equipping taxpayers with essential guidance as they gear up to file their 2023 tax returns during the current filing season. These straightforward tips … more
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Cold wave drives up electricity bills; Alabama Power offering support to customers
The recent cold wave sweeping through Alabama has resulted in a surge in electricity usage, leading to higher bills for numerous Alabama Power customers. In response to the challenges faced by its … more
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Alabama State Treasurer announces Feb. 1 National Unclaimed Property Day
State Treasurer Young Boozer has declared Feb. 1 as National Unclaimed Property Day in a news release today. National Unclaimed Property Day is set to shed light on the prevalence of … more
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Dollar General adds fresh produce to newly remodeled Gulf Shores location
Dollar General has announced the completion of a recent remodel of its store located at 224 Gulf Shores Parkway in Gulf Shores. The remodeled store now features a produce section, expanding its … more
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Want free books? Visit the Bay Minette Public Library and see what is available.
Free book carts overflowing at Bay Minette Public Library
The Bay Minette Public Library is currently offering an abundance of free carts brimming with a diverse array of materials, almost entirely occupied with music, audiobooks, hardcover fiction and … more
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Home-canned and commercially canned foods are both good options for consumers to keep produce on the shelf at home. While there are some good frozen-food options, they will likely not last nearly as long as canned foods will.
Start the year off right with a pantry cleanout
Do you have cans of vegetables in your pantry that have been sitting longer than you'd like to admit? Angela Treadaway, a regional agent for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, provides … more
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Many qualified older workers find themselves overlooked for positions they are well-suited for. Despite their wealth of expertise, maturity and perspective, professionals in their 50s, 60s and 70s often encounter unique challenges in the job market, including age bias and discrimination.
AARP offers advice for older workers looking to get hired in 2024
In a noteworthy shift, recent research indicates that the overall contribution of older workers to the labor force is on the rise, reaching approximately 11 million individuals. Over the last four … more
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The IRS set to begin accepting and processing individual tax returns on Jan. 29. Taxpayers nationwide can access free software products offered by IRS Free File trusted partners by visiting IRS.gov.
2024 Tax Season opens Jan. 29; IRS Free File Guided Tax Software ready for 2023 Tax returns
On Jan. 12, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officially announced that the IRS Free File Guided Tax Software service is now available for taxpayers ahead of the upcoming tax season. In its … more
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Down to the street you live on, the 2023 USDA Hardiness Zone Map shares — in detail — what climate conditions plants need to thrive at a given location.
USDA releases new hardiness zone map for United States
For the first time in more than a decade, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new hardiness zone maps. These new changes bring a new level of climate accuracy, allowing people … more
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Baldwin County's December 2023 housing report
As national mortgage rates dip, local home sale prices continue to rise. According to Baldwin REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service (MLS) statistics, Baldwin County listings saw continued … more
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“I fostered for several years in Virginia Beach,” said Barbara Uttaro. “I had my own dog and then I would foster a dog, and it is kind of nice that way because it is like you can try out of a dog and if they match with you very well, then you adopt them.” During her fostering journey, Uttaro found her calling was with senior and adult dogs, fostering a total of 16 dogs in Baldwin County and adopting one.
Making a home, however temporary Spanish Fort woman opens home to foster animals
Amid a rising numbers of animals being brought to shelters nationwide and locally, Barbara Uttaro found a sense of purpose in opening her home to furry companions. Initially motivated by a … more
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