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With spring underway, the Alabama Public Service Commission is urging homeowners to call 8-1-1 before starting any outdoor digging projects.
The commission has designated April as 811 Safe …
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4/10/26
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY AND ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY — From school classrooms and college campuses to the career field, family life and retirement, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System provides …
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Mary Wilson
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/10/26 |
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These are the recent bills that were adopted by both Alabama legislative chambers to become law. Baldwin County has three state senators and seven state representatives. The Alabama Legislature …
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By KAYLA GREEN AND WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/10/26 |
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Fifth-grade students across Baldwin County are showing what freedom means to them through art, and the county recently honored their creativity in the America 250 Poster Contest.
The contest, …
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4/9/26
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A federal panel has voted to exempt certain oil and gas activities in the Gulf from protections under the Endangered Species Act, a decision that could have implications for wildlife and coastal …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/9/26 |
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Mary’s Shelter, a Gulf Coast program supporting homeless pregnant women, will host the grand opening of the first of three homes in Mary’s Village on April 17 at 2 p.m. The new transitional …
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4/9/26
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Marshall joins 21-state effort to give law enforcement authority to stop drone contraband at prisons
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has called on federal officials to work with state and local law enforcement to combat a growing trend of drones delivering drugs, weapons, cell phones and …
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4/9/26
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Riviera Utilities will send a team of electric lineworkers to the Navajo Nation this month as part of a nationwide effort to bring electricity to families who have never had it.
The utility will …
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4/9/26
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Baldwin County commissioners have approved a proposal to install a Revolutionary Patriots monument at Bicentennial Park, marking a step toward local observances of the nation’s upcoming 250th …
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4/9/26
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Tanger Outlets Foley is embarking on a major renovation this year aimed at modernizing the shopping center, improving connectivity, and creating new spaces for dining and community gatherings.
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4/8/26
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Baldwin County Public Schools (BCPS) announced two Spanish Fort teachers are recipients of 2026 elementary and secondary teachers of the year for the school system.
Elizabeth Von Hofe, who …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/8/26 |
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This weekend, the National Academic Quiz Tournaments' Individual Player National Championship Tournament is scheduled to be held in Rosemont, Illinois. Lincoln Fleck, a student from Spanish Fort High …
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4/8/26
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David received unjust persecutions and accusations along the way. He gives Psalm 7 the superscription “Shiggaion” as Habakkuk used in the third chapter of the book that bears his name. This term …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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4/8/26
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — With warmer temperatures and more sunlight in the evenings, spring is the perfect time to get up, get out and move more. That’s why Move Alabama — A Community Physical …
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By Mary Wilson
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/8/26 |
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Baldwin County Commission has approved the donation of about 4.5 acres of county-owned land in North Baldwin County to Prodisee Pantry Inc., paving the way for a new food distribution facility aimed …
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4/8/26
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A stretch of State Route 225 in Baldwin County will soon carry a new name honoring generations of Americans who have served the nation.
Baldwin County Commission has approved naming all portions …
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4/8/26
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The Fairhope Film Festival has named Stephen Savage as chair of its board of directors, marking a leadership transition following the retirement of founder and longtime board chair Mary Riser. …
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4/7/26
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Retirement from a farm business may not mean moving away or giving up mentoring the next generation, but it does entail transferring management decisions to someone else. It can be a gradual or …
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By Wyatt Fraas
Associate Director of Farm and Community Center for Rural Affairs | 4/7/26 |
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Sunny 105.7, known as the Voice of Paradise, will host its second annual Heroes of the Gulf Coast celebration April 23, recognizing individuals whose actions have made a meaningful impact across the …
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4/7/26
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On one fateful day in 1954, Alfred “Skeeter” Nelson, a 44-year-old volunteer fireman for the Fairhope Fire Department, went to check out an overheating gas tank.
He and two other …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/7/26 |