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A truck drives through flooding waters during Hurricane Sally, which made landfall in Gulf Shores at 5 a.m. on Sept. 16 as a strong Category 2. The very slow movement of Sally resulted in rainfall totals of 15 to 30 inches across Baldwin County into the western Florida Panhandle. Sally was responsible for three fatalities, including one in the Wolf Bay area, and three indirect fatalities, including one in Foley and one in Baldwin County.
CSU predicts 'above normal' hurricane season, 33% chance for Gulf Coast landfall
While it may seem like you have plenty of time to get your family and house ready for hurricane season, which is still a month away officially, the season is forecasted to be above-average, again. … more
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AL legislation to regulate vaping passes House and Senate, awaits Gov. Ivey’s signature
MONTGOMERY – On May 6, Representative Barbara Drummond’s (D-Mobile) House Bill 8, to regulate the retail sale of nicotine vaping products through the state ABC Board, passed both chambers … more
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Alabama observes Mental Health Awareness Month as suicide rates climb
As May unfolds, communities, businesses and health organizations across the country are spotlighting mental health in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, an annual campaign that traces its … more
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Bayside Christian School senior Caden Phillippi earned titles in the 3A boys 1600m and 3200m with times of 4:18.09 and 9:21.88, respectively. He also placed fifth in the 800m with a time of 2:07.15 to round out his final year as an Eagle.
Bayshore senior Phillippi wins 2 state titles in track and field championships
Three outdoor track and field athletes brought four individual state championships home last week, their three high schools each covering a different geographic region of Baldwin County. … more
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Alabama House passes HB298 to exclude certain English language learner students from sports classification count
A bill that passed the House but was facing the legislative session deadline in the Senate would change high schools classification rules by excluding English language learner (ELL) students who do … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: Are you living a life worth living?
J. Hudson Taylor cautions, "The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will." Paul the apostle shares three keys to a life worth living in 2 Corinthians 5:14-15. … more
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Royal Red Roll at Shipp's Dockside Grill.
Explore Baldwin County: 5 new restaurants, 5 local Best of Baldwin winners worth the trip
As National Travel and Tourism Week highlights the power of travel to strengthen communities and fuel local economies, Baldwin County is showing why it's not just a great place to visit — … more
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OPINION: Duty doesn't end at discharge: Supporting our struggling heroes
As Memorial Day approaches, Americans nationwide prepare to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Ceremonies will be held, flags will be flown at half-staff … more
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Greer's, Goodwill Gulf Coast to host 36th annual golf tournament on May 15
Goodwill Gulf Coast will host its 36th annual Greer's/Goodwill Gulf Coast Golf Tournament on May 15, at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Magnolia Grove. Sponsored by Greer's Markets, the … more
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The beauty and bounty of gladiolus flowers in our humid grow zone: Cultivating the Coast with Kitti Cooper
Gladiolus, sometimes known as sword lilies, are a staple of Southern gardens, known for their striking, upright spikes and delicate blooms. In zones 8 /9, such as those found in South Alabama, … more
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Fairhope High School student nominated for Congress of Future Medical Leaders
FAIRHOPE — Luke Giannaris, a sophomore at Fairhope High School was nominated to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders, which is to be held June 25 – June 27 at the University of … more
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An artist's conception shows the proposed bridge over the Mobile River that will connect to the new Bayway.
ALDOT announces updates to Mobile River Bridge and Bayway as project advances
Testing to evaluate the strength and stability of concrete foundation piles that will support the new Mobile River Bridge and Bayway will begin this month, as the project is consolidated under one … more
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TCU reigns at NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship in Gulf Shores
The annual NCAA Beach Volleyball Tournament was held in Gulf Shores over the weekend, where over a dozen schools competed for the national title. 16 schools from across the nation competed in the … more
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13 things to do around the Gulf Coast this weekend, May 8-11
Let me tell you a funny story. You know how everyone is always talking about how glitter could survive a bomb? Like, you know how after Christmas you're still vacuuming up glitter months later? … more
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Kiddie Compass: 5 family-friendly things to do in Baldwin County, May 10-13
Looking for family-friendly fun that goes beyond screen time? Don't worry; you're in the right place. From hands-on crafts to storytime adventures, these local events are designed to spark … more
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Alabama Extension: New Extension guide connects farmers market produce to family meals
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — As Alabama farmers markets begin to open, fresh and nutrient-rich produce — like tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers and summer squash — become more readily … more
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Traffic shift set for Monday, May 5, on Canal Road (SR-180); ALDOT urges motorists to be cautious
Crews will shift traffic on State Route 180 (Canal Road to a newly constructed section of the highway Monday, May 5, as part of the ongoing SR-161 extension and Intracoastal Waterway Bridge project, … more
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Sweet Grown Alabama to host 10th Annual Seafood Cook-Off at The Wharf
Alabama’s top culinary talent will compete for glory, cash and a chance to represent the state on a national stage when the 10th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off fires up Monday, May 5 at The … more
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RECIPE: This recipe makes for a great breakfast in bed this Mother's Day
There may be no better way to start Mother's Day than serving Mom some breakfast in bed. A homemade meal before Mom even gets out of bed can set the right tone for a day that celebrates all mothers … more
The GCM photo above was featured on the ChatGPT-generated article on the fish kill. While Kayla Green took the photo for the original GCM article, she was not credited in the ChatGPT response.
COMMENTARY: How would AI write a Gulf Coast Media article? Is AI a skillful reporter?
As a journalism student during the rise in popularity and capability of artificial intelligence (AI) software, I was extremely taken aback by something that seemed to me to come straight from a … more
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