As winter weather approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) urges all citizens to prioritize their safety on the roads by taking essential steps to winterize their vehicles and practice …
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1/6/25
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The Red Clay Strays will be performing for an additional third night at The Wharf Amphitheater on Saturday, July 5.
The performance will feature The Revivalists and special guests, Band of …
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1/6/25
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Martie Duncan’s ‘The Alabama 100 Best’: A guide to Alabama’s top recipes, restaurants and road trips
Finding culinary gems in your city or a road trip away just got easier.
Martie Duncan's fifth book, "The Alabama 100 Best Recipes, Restaurants & Road Trips," is on shelves and has everything …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 1/3/25 |
Now that the holidays — and hurricane season — are behind us, it's time to settle in for the remainder of winter.
As the chill begins to fade and spring approaches, many homeowners …
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/3/25 |
Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced funding initiatives aimed at alleviating financial strain for low-income families in Baldwin County and across Alabama.
The measures include federal funds to …
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1/2/25
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Girl Scout Cookie Season is officially underway.
This year's lineup features the iconic Thin Mints, Samoas and Tagalongs, but it also comes with a bittersweet farewell: the beloved Girl Scout …
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1/2/25
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Hundreds of gifts made their way to local children in need this holiday season thanks to an effort by the families and friends of Ty Drinkard and Blayne Shackelford.
The fifth-annual toy drive, …
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1/2/25
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Several Baldwin County residents were elected to leadership positions during the Alabama Farmers Federation's 103rd annual meeting Dec. 8-9 in Montgomery.
The event brought together farmers and …
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1/2/25
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Commander Mark J. Fields, U.S. Navy (Ret.), of Tuscaloosa, has been named the ninth executive director of USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, the USS Alabama Battleship Commission announced in a …
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1/2/25
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Farmers across Alabama are grappling with an economic crisis that could threaten the future of agriculture in the state.
Rising inflation, skyrocketing input costs, high interest rates and …
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1/2/25
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We reported. You read.
Before the times of the internet, it was nearly impossible to determine how many people read a specific story. They simply "took the paper." Focus groups, reader feedback …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/2/25 |
Luke writes, "But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart" (Luke 2:20). Note five things about the heart of Mary in Luke 1:26-56.
First, note the transformed heart of Mary. …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
Gulf Coast Media Columnist | 1/2/25 |
Curious about when your city council or local board is meeting next?
Whether you attend in person or follow along online, staying connected with your community starts here.
This guide …
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/2/25 |
The weekend ahead on the Gulf Coast is packed with activities to inspire, entertain and bring the community together.
From comfort food to daring adventures, there's something for everyone. …
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/31/24 |
Country music artist Tracy Lawrence will perform in Mobile on Thursday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m., at Mobile Saenger Theatre, and tickets are on sale.
Tickets can be purchased online at …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/31/24
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As the clock winds down on one year and ushers in another, many people find comfort in rituals — some toast with champagne, others make resolutions.
For me, it's all about dimming the …
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BY WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/31/24 |
Winter may be the season for cozy blankets and hot cocoa, but for anglers, it's also an opportunity to reel in big catches at some of the best winter fishing destinations.
FishingBooker , the …
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12/31/24
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The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) closed the state's 2024 private angler red snapper fishing season at midnight on Tuesday, …
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12/31/24
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A crowd gathered at the University of South Alabama's Health Mapp Family Campus in Fairhope last week for the unveiling of a new sculpture honoring a local family's contributions to the university's …
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By Colin James
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/26/24 |
As part of the Alabama Department of Transportation's (ALDOT) efforts to plan for the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project, ALDOT will start gathering traffic data on the I-10 Bayway.
This …
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12/26/24
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