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A rendering shows the new free bridge and traffic pattern that has been halted after ground was broken amid a lawsuit between island cities.
AL Supreme Court rules in favor of toll-free Intracoastal bridge in Gulf Shores
GULF SHORES — The Alabama Supreme Court has made a unanimous decision to allow construction of a new toll-free Intracoastal Waterway Bridge in Gulf Shores to go ahead, ending a battle between … more
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Foley gives away trees for Arbor Day [Photo gallery]
The City of Foley celebrated Arbor Day on Feb. 24 in front of the Coastal Alabama Farmers and Fishermans market. The event lasted from 1 – 2 p.m., with a presentation beforehand talking about the … more
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Spreading Christmas cheer [Photo gallery]
BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Residents at the William F. Green Veterans Home in Bay Minette were feeling a little more cheerful on Saturday, Dec. 7 thanks to a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Members … more
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Riff Becknauld’s RiFFsmas Christmas light display on Bear Creek Cove in Gulf Shores.
Gulf Coast shines bright: 11 Christmas light displays to spark holiday magic
Thanksgiving will soon be in the rearview mirror, which means for many that it is time to deck the halls. If you need a little help getting into the holiday spirit, maybe a drive- or walk-thru … more
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Robertsdale hosts parade [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The city of Robertsdale hosted its annual Christmas parade and Christmas in the Park Saturday night, Dec. 7. After last year’s parade was cancelled because of severe … more
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Miss Eastern Shore: A new chapter in pageantry for Baldwin County
Young women will have the opportunity to step into the spotlight July 29 for a chance to be the first Miss Eastern Shore and Miss Eastern Shore Teen and represent the pageant at the Miss Alabama and … more
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Taylor Hicks will headline Live at Five Friday, Sept. 29.
10 things to do on the Gulf Coast this weekend, Sept. 29 – Oct. 1
Goodbye, September. Hello, October. That was fast! With fall in full swing, the weekend calendar is full of events. There were so many amazing events this weekend that we couldn't just pick five. The … more
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Wherever and however you choose to celebrate, have a very happy Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving delights: The Baldwin County restaurants open for holiday feasts
Did you miss the deadline to order a pre-made meal? Just not in the mood to cook but still want to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal? You are in luck. Select restaurants across Baldwin County will be … more
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Medical Association of Alabama urges participation in Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Amid the escalating drug overdose crisis, physicians affiliated with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are advocating for Alabamians to responsibly dispose of their expired, unused and … more
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The City of Gulf Shores will be discussing the possibility of reducing the speed limit from 25 mph to 15 mph on the highlighted streets.
City of Gulf Shores approves speed limit reductions
The speed limit on several roads in Gulf Shores will be reduced after a request from concerned residents. Gulf Shores City Council approved the request at its June 26 city meeting to lower the speed … more
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During the Sept. 18 regular city council meeting, ordinance 644-2023 was introduced to the council. The ordinance outlines how the city defines littering, enforcement procedures and penalties.
Spanish Fort cracks down on littering: Public hearing for new ordinance set for Oct. 2
The city of Spanish Fort is looking to curb a litter problem in the city with a new ordinance. During the Sept. 18 regular city council meeting, ordinance 644-2023 was introduced to the council. The … more
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The Coastal Alabama Down Syndrome Society's annual Buddy Walk has fun additions and a new home for the 2023 event.
Coastal Alabama Down Syndrome Society's 2023 Buddy Walk promises galactic fun at new location
The Coastal Alabama Down Syndrome Society's annual Buddy Walk has fun additions and a new home for the 2023 event. This year's revamped Buddy Walk will take over Loxley Municipal Park Saturday, Oct. … more
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Prepare yourselves, for the eclipse draws near. This celestial phenomenon not only delights us humans and alters our daily rhythms but also influences the behavior of our fellow inhabitants of the natural world: animals.
Wild reactions: How animals behave during an eclipse
For many, an eclipse like the one on April 8 is a once-in-a-lifetime event. A total solar eclipse is a rare occurrence, and the one on Monday is special as it will cross the United States meaning … more
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Baldwin County High School seniors take the pledge for education
On the morning of April 4, Baldwin County High School hosted a ceremony celebrating the commitment of four seniors embarking on a career path in education during the Future Teachers Signing Day. … more
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Pictured are, back row, from left, Brianna Smith, Melissa Merchant, Carlie Graydon, EmmaKate Langham, Kelsey Magon, Kristian Stringer, Savannah Sanderson; front row, from left, Cali Hess, Addison Phillips, Abby Larkin, Raine Henderson, 2016-17 Homecoming Queen Maddie Cooper, Madison Singler, Carlie Hance, Willow Janes and Ali McDaniel. Not pictured, Michaela Sharp and Kaitlyn Taylor.
Maddie Cooper is Homecoming Queen at CBMS [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Eighth grader Maddie Cooper was crowned CBMS Homecoming Queen during festivities held Sept. 29 at J.D. Sellars Stadium in Robertsdale.Members of the Homecoming Court … more
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A Gulf Shores resident sticker is seen on the windshield of a car. In Gulf Shores, the decals allow residents free city parking as well as re-entry to the island after a storm. The number on the decal corresponds with the property's respective zone and allows police and emergency personnel to quickly identify who should be allowed into a restricted area(s) at the appropriate time.
Hurricane re-entry decals available for Gulf Shores and Orange Beach residents, business owners
Hurricane season is in full swing, which means it's time to plan — ahead of time — for evacuation and re-entry. If you are a resident or business owner in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach, … more
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Spanish Fort Causeway Master Plan advances with $3 million GOMESA Grant
The Spanish Fort Causeway Master Plan just got one step closer to becoming a reality. During the Sept. 18 regular city council meeting, council adopted a resolution that will allow Spanish Fort Mayor … more
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Orange Beach City Schools secures unmodified audit opinion in first independent financial audit
Orange Beach City Schools announced the successful completion of its first independent financial audit. According to a news release, the audit concluded with an unmodified opinion, the highest … more
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Cole McNanna, sports editor, and Melanie LeCroy, lifestyle editor, hold Gulf Coast Media’s three first-place awards the newspaper company took home from the Alabama Press Association’s Summer Convention on Saturday, June 24. McNanna won for his use of social media and for sports photo, and LeCroy won for business writing.
Gulf Coast Media wins 14 Alabama Press awards for newsroom work
ORANGE BEACH — Gulf Coast Media won 14 awards at the 2023 Alabama Press Association Media Awards, including a top-three finish for best overall sports coverage, a sweep in the business writing … more
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One other item of note that was voted on during the council meeting was a resolution to approve an additional $100,000 for the construction of the Daphne Animal Shelter.
Daphne City Council passes 2024 budget
The city of Daphne’s budget for 2024 passed during the Sept. 18 regular city council meeting. Daphne City Council voted to approve the municipal budget for the 2024 fiscal year that begins Oct. … more
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