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Dr. Bob Shipp was a fixture at the annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo for more than 30 years.
Shipp leaves lasting legacy in marine fisheries
When I reflect on my 30-plus years of covering the outdoors in Alabama, several people who influenced and contributed to my writing come to mind. No one on that list is more prominent than Dr. Bob … more
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Dementia risk may nearly triple in first year after a stroke
Having a stroke may triple a person's risk for developing dementia within the following year, new research finds. And while that risk begins to drop after the first 12 months, it remains … more
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Garden and garnish with Alabama Extension’s Harvest of the Month
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — This year, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s Grow More, Give More program is helping gardeners in a brand-new way. Each month, the program will feature a … more
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Baldwin EMC hosted an emergency blood drive in response to discovering LifeSouth was facing a critical shortage of blood.
Local heroes: Baldwin EMC emergency blood drive potentially saving 315 lives
Local community members rallied together to save lives during Baldwin EMC's emergency blood drive on Feb. 1, with as many as 315 lives potentially saved through their contributions. The decision to … more
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Loxley’s Burris Farm Market closes after 38 years
After 38 years of feeding the community, Burris Farm Market has shut its doors. At approximately 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, the iconic Baldwin County business posted the following statement to … more
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United Cerebral Palsy of Mobile announces return of $10,000 Pot of Gold Raffle
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Mobile has announced the much-anticipated return of the $10,000 Pot of Gold Raffle, a festive St. Patrick's Day-themed fundraiser benefiting UCP of Mobile’s … more
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Gulf Coast events happening this weekend, Feb. 9-11
Classics, parades and football. There is no shortage of fun to partake in this weekend on the Alabama Gulf Coast. This weekend, Mardi Gras meets Super Bowl Sunday. Parades will roll all weekend long … more
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Scholarships now open for NASA Space Camp for students age 12-14
Scholarship applications are now open for a NASA space camp in Huntsville, offering the perfect opportunity for Baldwin County students to shoot for the stars. According to the official U.S. Space … more
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Robertsdale High School student wins prestigious NJROTC award
For the sixth year in a row, a student from the Robertsdale High School NJROTC program has been selected to win the Legion of Valor Bronze Cross of Achievement award from the United States of … more
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Former Alabama State University football player, mental health advocate leads student assembly at Bay Minette Middle School
On Jan. 24, students at Bay Minette Middle School were inspired by the words of Daniel Truelove, a former Alabama State University football player and mental health advocate who delivered an assembly … more
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Lazlo is the Baldwin Humane Society longest resident and it is time for him to find a forever home. When this photo was taken in 2022, Lazlo had been at the shelter for two years. He loves to play ball and is a sweetheart.
Get ready for wagging tails and good times: The Waterfront Daphne hosts Joe "Canine" Mardi Gras Party
Gather your loved ones, adorn your furry friend in their finest attire and get ready for a fun day at The Waterfront in Daphne, all for a noble cause. "Panini" Pete Blohme and one of his culinary … more
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Country legend Toby Keith dies
The country music world has lost a legend. Toby Keith passed away surrounded by his family on Feb. 5. In 2022, Keith made his stomach cancer diagnosis public. He spoke openly about his treatment … more
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Don’t be chicken: Consumers find chicken wings in plenty for Super Bowl LVIII
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Whether they are fried, baked, grilled or smoked, chicken wings will be in plenty for Super Bowl LVIII. Last year, because of record-high prices in 2022, wholesale chicken … more
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The Wienermobile will roll in the Saraland Mardi Gras parade Saturday, Feb. 10, and then cruise with the Fort Morgan Krewe Sunday, Feb. 11, at 1 p.m.
Fort Morgan Mardi Gras parade to roll with Wienermobile
The Fort Morgan Mardi Gras parade will feature a larger-than-life addition this year. The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will be joining in the revelry. “Angus” Ann Kerr and her co-pilot, … more
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Among the Sports Medicine Foundations winners were Hayden Drew (1st place), Roxanne Ching (2nd place), and Charlie Tollett (3rd place).
Baldwin County High School dominates fifth annual HOSA Sports Medicine Competition
Baldwin County High School emerged as a dominant force at the fifth annual Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Sports Medicine Competition, nearly achieving a clean sweep across all three … more
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On Tuesday, Jan. 30, over 200 volunteers gathered at the Learning Center in Gulf State Park for a meeting hosted by the foundation. Sandy Davino, vice president of Bama Beach Pickleball Club, presented a $3,000 check from the Bama Beach Pickleball Club to Sara Johnson, director of Share the Beach Alabama Coastal Foundation. (From left to right) Sara Johnson, Sandy Davino, Cindy Bankester, Tina Beardon, Joni Davino, Patty Barker and Martha Ahern, all members of Bama Beach and volunteers on the Turtle Team.
Gulf Shores pickleball club donates to animal-focused nonprofits
GULF SHORES — Bama Beach Pickleball Club is spreading goodwill across the county by directing their generosity toward the furry inhabitants of Baldwin County. The organization, established … more
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Over 40 colleges and universities with Christian affiliations will convene in Fairhope to engage high school students in opportunities for education and spiritual growth.
Fairhope academy to host Christian-based college fair
FAIRHOPE — Over 40 colleges and universities with Christian affiliations will convene in Fairhope to engage high school students in opportunities for education and spiritual growth. … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: Go from expecting less to experiencing more
Early one morning I heard an announcer from a pharmaceutical company share the following on the latest wonder drug: “Go from expecting less to experiencing more.” Here is a three-fold … more
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Digital depictions of the future Warrior Legacy Ranch facility, illustrating its accessible features and serene surroundings tailored to support veterans' mental health and well-being.
Marine veterans' reunion inspires creation of Warrior Legacy Ranch in Robertsdale
Warrior Legacy Ranch proudly announces the groundbreaking of its flagship project in Robertsdale aimed at supporting military veterans through a unique sanctuary designed to foster mental health, … more
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A new and improved Gulf Shores High School is officially in the works, as the Gulf Shores city council approved a $131 million contract to construct a new high school at the Feb. 5 work session meeting.
Gulf Shores approves $131 million contract to build new high school
The new Gulf Shores High School took a big step Monday to coming into view. Gulf Shores City Council approved a $131 million contract to construct the city school's new high school at their Feb. … more
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