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FAIRHOPE – By a 4-1 vote, the Fairhope City Council overrode Mayor Karin Wilson’s veto of an ordinance increasing elected officials’ salaries for the upcoming term.
SPANISH FORT – The Mobile River Bridge project was officially dropped from highway construction plans last week, but officials are still working toward a way to resolve congestion crossing the bay.
DAPHNE – Daphne Elementary School was recognized as one of the top schools in Alabama and the nation Friday by being named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2019. Only five schools in Alabama were among the 362 schools in the country to receive the award. The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.
Modern. Rustic. Industrial. Gorgeous. The 2019 Parade of Homes Showcase Home is all of this and more. Nestled deep in the blooming Verandas neighborhood near the junction of Highways 181 and …
SPANISH FORT – The new budget for the city of Spanish Fort includes raises for employees of more than 5 percent when the 2019-20 spending plan is voted on by city officials.
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