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Quilting group expands donation for hurricane victims
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — With nearly 50 quilts donated to hurricane victims in Texas, the Stitch-N-Friends sewing group is hoping to make and donate another 80 quilts by the end of this …
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Fairhope Personnel Board overturns attempted demotion of city HR manager
On Sept. 21, the Fairhope Personnel Board voted 2-1 to overturn Mayor Karin Wilson’s attempted demotion of Fairhope HR Manager Pandora Heathcoe in an appeal hearing. Wilson was attempting to …
Roundabout round and round
County officials meet with angry residents about delayed Gayfer/CR 13 roundabout
Dozens of people gathered in a driveway near the intersection of Gayfer Road and County Road 13 Saturday morning to get some answers from the county about the delay of the roundabout being …
Fairhope Rotary donates $30,500 to Fairhope Intermediate
Playground for special needs students will be constructed with money
Last Wednesday, the Rotary Club of Fairhope gave a $30,500 donation to Fairhope Intermediate School to help make some dreams come true for some of the school’s students. Brittany Boone Luckie, a …
Legendary athlete Bo Jackson headlining Baldwin County Drug Court Fundraiser Sept. 21
Bo Jackson, Heisman Trophy winner and 1986 first pick in the National Football League draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and fourth round pick in the Major League Baseball draft by the Kansas City …
Hurricane Irma evacuees remain positive in Baldwin County
Supply drive started to help
Two Hurricane Irma evacuees said they’ve been overwhelmed and blessed by the kindness shown to them in Baldwin County following the hurricane. Connie and Brad, who live in Apollo Beach near …
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Snook to host first Homecoming Friday in Spanish Fort
FOLEY, Alabama — For many, the experience of a high school homecoming football game is one of the most vivid memories of childhood.Students at Snook Christian Academy will have that experience …
Baldwin County Fair set to begin Tuesday
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama – Neither rain, nor heat, nor providing shelter from a hurricane will stop the 67th annual Baldwin County Fair from beginning Tuesday, Sept. 19 at the Baldwin County …
Programs help increase USA presence in Baldwin
While Coastal Alabama Community College has maintained a two-year college presence in Baldwin County for over five decades, the University of South Alabama has matched that success on the four-year …
Quilting group pools resources for Texas hurricane victims
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — When you think of items needed for hurricane victims, a warm blanket might not be the first thing on your list, but thanks to a group of quilters in Central Baldwin County, …