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One of the new bathhouses at Oak Mountain State Park will have an adjacent meeting pavilion with overhead doors.
Alabama State Parks open for business during renovations
The Alabama State Parks Division is currently undergoing various exciting facility renovations. However, State Parks Director Greg Lein wants everyone to know that Alabama’s 21 State Parks are … more
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Conservation Commissioner Chris Blankenship joins Governor Kay Ivey to present the Grand Champion trophies to hunter Paul McCaleb, right, and landowner Russ Newman.
McCaleb crowned Grand Champion at Alabama Governor's One-Shot Turkey Hunt
Despite some challenging weather conditions, the Alabama Governor's One-Shot Turkey Hunt last week was another resounding success with numerous hunters from across the nation bagging an Alabama bird. … more
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The eMINTS Innovative Educator Award, named in honor of eMINTS founding member Jennifer Kuehnle, celebrates educators who demonstrate exceptional qualities and serve as resilient changemakers in the field of education. This year, Jeremy King has been named the recipient of the eMINTS Innovative Educator Award.
eMINTS National Center recognizes King for educational excellence
Jeremy King has been named the recipient of the 2024 eMINTS Innovative Educator Award, announced on April 10 by Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS). The accolade, presented by the eMINTS … more
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Zewmob, left, a Baldwin County High School graduate, and Meachie, a Foley High School graduate, are both music artists and DJs who separately played at Hangout Music Fest this year.
Locals leading off: Foley, Baldwin County grads Meachie, Zewmob DJ at Hangout Music Fest 2023
As early birds wandered onto the sand Friday and Saturday and clear waves rolled sleepily onto the shore, the Monster Beach Club was bumping. Two locals found themselves on the other side of the … more
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Kevin Switzer art gallery attendees admiring his work
Art lives on: Eastern Shore Art Center in Fairhope honors late Kevin Switzer with gallery
FAIRHOPE — The Eastern Shore Art Center paid a touching tribute to the late artist and Fairhope resident Kevin Switzer by unveiling a special gallery showcasing his work at the first Friday Art … 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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Swift-Coles Home’s haunting allure
BON SECOUR – It was a bright summer day when the light surrounding the Swift-Coles Home suddenly turned dark. Two men moving a bookshelf on the home’s first floor noticed the change … more
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Christmas celebrations take place in Foley. The city was recently included in a list of "9 Small Towns that Belong in a Hallmark Christmas Movie."
Foley included in list of towns that belong in a Hallmark Christmas movie
Foley is among the American communities where the warm holiday feeling of a Hallmark Christmas movie can be experienced in reality, according to a recent national web posting. The website AZ … more
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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions rise in 2022, EPA report shows
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled its latest annual "Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks" ("GHG Inventory") on April 11 according to a news release. This … more
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A sweet detour: Point Clear candy shop sells treats and the family’s 100-year-old recipes
When Kim Pacey Clay was a kid, she said she wasn’t doing it. No way. No how. She’s doing it. And generations of Baldwin Countians are so incredibly thankful. After all, where else would … 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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Crawdad's University wins annual Crawfish Cook-Off
The annual Crawfish Cook-Off, which was held May 6, moved to Halliday Park in Bay Minette this year after outgrowing Blackburn Park from last year. This event saw over 700 people in attendance, and … more
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After the City of Gulf Shores announced that Gulf Shores Elementary School was awarded a construction contract to renovate the 200 and 300 buildings on campus, a rendering of the work was provided. The renovations are expected to be complete before next school year.
Gulf Shores Elementary School announces renovations for 2023-24 school year
The City of Gulf Shores announced that Gulf Shores Elementary School has been awarded a construction contract for renovations and the work is expected to be completed by the start of the 2023-24 … more
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Construction begins on The Wharf expansion Outdoor stage, green space, offices, brewery coming to center
ORANGE BEACH — Between thunderstorms and rain showers, The Wharf hosted an official groundbreaking on June 16 to celebrate its coming expansion. Portside on Main, the new development, will … 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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Fire Alert remains across Alabama
A Fire Alert remains in effect across the state. The Alabama Forestry Commission issued the burn restriction on Sept. 22 because of the current drought situation, continued lack of precipitation … more
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Crowds line Alabama 59 in Foley during the Kiwanis Christmas Parade. The city is conducting a study of the 59 Corridor as part of a update to Foley’s comprehensive plan.
Foley studying future of Highway 59 corridor
While Alabama 59 is part of the core of Foley and serves as the primary corridor to one of the Southeast's major tourist destinations, the area is experiencing changes as South Baldwin and the … more
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Orange Beach Police respond to vandalism incident at intersection
On March 18, Orange Beach Police officers responded to a report of vandalism at the intersection of Canal Road and Foley Beach Express yesterday. Upon arrival, officers were confronted with a … more
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Alabama families with modest incomes are poised to gain advantages from recently introduced below-market mortgage interest rates via the Alabama Housing Finance Authority's (AHFA) First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.
AHFA's First Step program: Affordable homeownership opportunities for Alabama
Alabama households with modest incomes are set to benefit from new below-market mortgage interest rates through the Alabama Housing Finance Authority's (AHFA) First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program … more
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ALEA's Marine Patrol launches National Safe Boating Week
MONTGOMERY — Like the waves on Alabama's beautiful gulf coast shoreline, summer is quickly rolling in. With the weather warming up, it is a fantastic time to enjoy our state's scenic waterways. … more
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