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BAY MINETTE — During one in a series of community meetings in June meant to familiarize residents with the city's new administration, Bay Minette Police Chief James Rosier described a shift in his …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/3/26 |
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Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 50th annual Stepping Out in Style Fashion Show, a fundraising event presented by the Women’s Board of Baptist Health Care Foundation. The …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/2/26
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As we celebrate the 250th birthday of this nation, what could be more quintessentially American than the summer road trip?
With summer officially here, there is going to be a lot of driving as …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/26 |
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Long before Baldwin County became one of Alabama's fastest-growing counties, before beaches drew millions of visitors and before subdivisions replaced fields, people from around the world came here …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/26 |
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Sirens flashed and rang as Gulf Shores Police vehicles drove on the Gulf Shores Expressway early in the morning of June 19. But they were not for an emergency event or some catastrophe. They were …
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/26 |
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Sand dunes along the Alabama Gulf Coast are protected by law for a reason.
They are habitat to native species and endangered species in the area, such as the Alabama beach mouse and loggerhead …
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/26 |
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With the ground now dried out from Tropical Storm Arthur's June deluge, what remains, with some erosion and lots of mosquitoes, is a record-breaking rainfall tally.
This hurricane season's first …
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BY KAYLA GREEN, COLIN JAMES and GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Gulf Coast Media | 7/2/26 |
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Gulf Coast Media won 31 awards at the Alabama Press Association's annual conference and Better News Contest ceremony over the weekend, including 18 first-place awards that span reporting, …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/1/26
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Adrian Rogers said, “Everyone has a right to his own opinion, but no one has a right to be wrong about the facts.” He also said, “Tolerance was once a good virtue, an entitlement to your own …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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7/1/26
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As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, Census Bureau data show just how much the country has changed since midcentury, from population growth and education levels to work, home life and …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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GULF SHORES — On Monday, June 22, Gulf Shores City Council approved a proposal to start the design and technical engineering process of the city's annual resurfacing project.
The project as a …
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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From patriotic fun runs and historical parades to synchronized drone shows and massive fireworks displays, Baldwin County residents and visitors have a variety of ways to celebrate the nation's 250th …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/1/26 |
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As another hurricane season unfolds, Baldwin County officials say lessons learned from Hurricane Sally have strengthened the county's preparedness — but they stress residents must do their part …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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If you've lived on the Alabama Gulf Coast for more than five minutes, you've probably discovered two things: we can grow just about anything, and the mosquitoes think we're part of the buffet.
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 7/1/26 |
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The Alabama Department of Transportation's Southwest Region will host a public transportation planning meeting July 6 from 5 to 7 p.m. to gather feedback that will help shape the state's next …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/1/26
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Families looking for activities this week will find a variety of programs for children and teens across Baldwin County. Local libraries, attractions and community organizations are offering creative …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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Baldwin County Commission and the City of Daphne held an America 250 celebration at the Daphne Civic Center on Friday, June 26.
Billie Jo Underwood, District 3 commissioner for the commission, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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For those looking to keep the holiday spirit going beyond Independence Day festivities, a few community events are scheduled around Baldwin County this week. Residents and visitors can shop local at …
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BY WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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Stockton residents voted a majority in favor for coming under county zoning regulations after a community referendum was held Tuesday, June 30.
The result of the election for Planning District 3 …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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Four local students are among 25 Alabamians who have accepted appointments to U.S. service academies as members of the Class of 2030, according to an announcement from U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville.
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GCM Staff Report
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6/30/26
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