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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced new steps to remove outdated authorizations for two petroleum-based color additives, revoking the approved use of Orange B in food and proposing to …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/28/26
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Eastern Shore Repertory Theatre is offering several opportunities for students, schools and community members this fall, including auditions for Disney’s "High School Musical JR," student matinee …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/28/26
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The Great Red Snapper Count, utilizing new sampling gear and methods, estimated that far more iconic red snapper are in the Gulf than traditional assessment methods had indicated. A team of marine …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 7/27/26 |
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Erosion control and other conservation measures are the action items in a new agreement between the Baldwin County Commission and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) aimed at …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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Days after Tropical Storm Bertha came through Baldwin County, Pirates Cove in Josephine was unfazed, holding the 20th year of their annual High Hopes for Autism FUNraiser this past weekend.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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LOXLEY — The Museum of Loxley held a ceremony on Thursday, July 23, for a commemorative marker recognizing the site of the former L&N Railroad Depot.
Loxley’s L&N Railroad Depot …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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Creed played at a sold-out show at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach on Friday, July 24, playing all of their hits in their ongoing "Summer of '99" tour, with Mammoth and Hinder as openers.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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Back-to-school season is almost here, but kids still have plenty of chances to make the most of the final days of summer.
This week’s lineup features creative activities, character-filled …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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Summer may be winding down but the local events calendar is still running at full speed. This weekend's lineup includes everything from waterslides and balloon art to Civil War history, ghost stories …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has reintroduced legislation aimed at permanently preventing future administrations from using federal settlement agreements as a funding source for outside activist …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/24/26
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/24/26 |
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Certain foods have inspired a devotion that other dishes simply cannot match. Oysters certainly fit that mold. To oyster lovers, there's simply no better way to start a meal than to order a plate of …
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7/24/26
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Some things come back. Some things make a full circle.
Haircut styles. Clothes. Whatever pop culture of the moment.
So, too, do people. I had a full circle moment shortly before turning 62 …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/24/26 |
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A sad announcement, as we mourn the passing of an old friend – common sense.
Common Sense lived a long life but died in the United States. No one really knows how old Common Sense was. His …
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By Dennis Sharpe
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7/24/26
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Sonora Masonic Lodge No. 635 of Free & Accepted Masons (F&AM) recently held its annual installation of lodge officers, with Grand Lodge District Lecturer Tommy Danner of Spanish Fort Lodge …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/23/26
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Spanish Fort Police Department will get new equipment and training items such as body cameras, tasers and a drone package.
Spanish Fort City Council unanimously approved a resolution to …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/26 |
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Daphne Search and Rescue will have a new home soon.
Daphne City Council approved two resolutions during their meeting on Monday, July 20, to help build a new structure for the Search and Rescue …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/26 |
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is marking 50 years of the Medfly Program, an international partnership that has helped protect agriculture …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/23/26
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Legal Services Alabama (LSA) has announced the retirement of Executive Director Guy Lescault, who will step down after leading the organization’s efforts to expand access to justice for low-income …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/22/26
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A year ago, I packed up my life in North-Central Florida and moved to Baldwin County to start working at Gulf Coast Media.
I knew I'd be writing about growth and the environment. What I didn't …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/22/26 |