The future of the Magnolia Springs Public Library (MSPL) is in jeopardy following the recommendation to close it by the Magnolia Springs Library Board. This discussion was brought up at the Magnolia …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/4/24 |
A new 12-acre health-care facility is in the works on Fern Avenue, marking the inaugural project planned for Foley's recently established Medical Overlay District.
The Foley Planning Commission …
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3/4/24
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Motorists navigating through downtown Foley may have observed the absence of the iconic 80-foot flagpole that has stood the intersection of Alabama Highway 59 and U.S. Highway 98 for two decades.
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3/4/24
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City officials in Foley are embarking on a comprehensive plan to significantly reduce traffic accidents over the next decade.
The Foley City Council has approved a resolution endorsing ambitious …
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3/2/24
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A Foley-based nonprofit that provides a haven for horses and foster children needs a helping hand from the community.
Shorty’s Safe Haven was recently notified that the farm they lease has …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/29/24 |
Dust off your leg warmers and tease up your hair, because the North Baldwin Infirmary Foundation is throwing it back to the 80s with a groovy Ladies Game Night on March 21 at the Holly Hills …
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2/29/24
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A tragic incident unfolded late Friday evening, Feb. 23, as a single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian claimed one life.
The collision occurred around 9:40 p.m. when a 2013 Hyundai Sonata, …
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2/28/24
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FOLEY—To accommodate the influx of visitors and tourists, Cobblestone Hotel and Suites broke ground in Foley.
Based in Wisconsin, Cobblestone Hotel and Suites has 127 locations across the …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/27/24 |
Baldwin County Board of Education members gathered on Feb. 22 for their monthly board meeting of the new year, approving all agenda items including a dual enrollment credit program with Auburn …
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By KARA MAUTZ
Reporter kara@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/27/24 |
Bay Minette Police Department (BMPD) is gearing up for a charitable event as they announce a Motorcycle Ride set to take place on Saturday, March 9. The ride aims to benefit the School Resource …
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2/27/24
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A tragic incident unfolded early Tuesday morning in Foley as emergency responders rushed to a residential apartment responding to reports of a woman who had fallen down a flight of stairs. Despite …
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2/27/24
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ROBERTSDALE — Cris Bell acknowledged the tall task he has in taking over the Robertsdale Golden Bear program that owns a 24-game losing streak. While he said he has always enjoyed tall challenges, he said …
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BY COLE McNANNA
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/26/24 |
In a recent national study conducted by GOBankingRates, Foley emerges as the most cost-effective retirement destination across the United States. The survey, focusing on optimal retirement locations, …
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2/26/24
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The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce recently commemorated the relocation of South Baldwin Medical Group's Primary Care facility in Foley with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The newly expanded and …
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2/22/24
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South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has earned distinction as one of the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals for 2024, as designated by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. The accolade, part …
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2/22/24
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The City of Foley has once again demonstrated exemplary management of municipal funds and transparent fiscal operations, as highlighted in its annual financial audit.
The audit, conducted by the …
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2/22/24
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Beta Chi Sigma will host its second annual Heart Walk at 5 p.m. on Feb. 26 at Baldwin County High School, located at 1 Tiger Drive, Bay Minette. The event is part of the organization's efforts to …
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2/20/24
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A 6-year-old girl and her mother suffered burns Sunday, Feb. 18.
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Claremont Drive, an unincorporated area of Foley, to investigate a …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/19/24 |
Foley's comprehensive road resurfacing and repair initiative is moving forward and set to include the installation of a traffic island along South Alston Street. This strategic move aims to …
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2/19/24
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A suspect involved in a recent incident responsible for shattering a family's vehicle with gunshots was identified Feb. 16 by officials according to a news release.
Authorities credited the …
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2/19/24
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