The 2024 Baldwin County Sweet Potato Contest brought together creativity, community and local produce in a flavorful celebration on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the Baldwin County Farmers Federation …
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9/27/24
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Baldwin County Public School Bands gathered at the Daphne High School stadium for the Band Jamboree where each school performed their 2024 half-time shows for an audience of parents, students, staff …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/27/24 |
Myriad species take refuge on Fort Morgan, but many around this time of year use it more as a hotel.
Birds sporting an array of sizes, colors and complexities use the tip of land as their …
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BY MICAH GREEN
Photojournalist/Chief Digital Officer micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/27/24 |
This is the last planned update from the local National Weather Service out of Mobile.
Helene continues to accelerate northward across Georgia early this morning and is now a tropical storm. …
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9/27/24
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Rainfall, or a lack thereof, is out of the hands of a cattle and forage producer. While producers can't physically plan for drought in the field, there is a way to …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 9/27/24 |
Columbia Southern University (CSU) is enhancing educational opportunities by introducing seven new degree programs, including four designed for doctoral students.
According to a press release, …
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9/27/24
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Goodwill Gulf Coast will soon expand its presence in Baldwin County with the construction of a 50,000-square-foot facility in Foley.
The groundbreaking ceremony is set for 10 a.m. on Tuesday, …
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9/27/24
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BAY MINETTE — 68 Ventures has provided $10,000 for Pine Grove Elementary School's Project Success program, which encourages academic growth and good classroom behavior for general education …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/27/24 |
It only took about 7,000 years, but quinoa has finally arrived in the American mainstream.
Better late than never for the ancient whole grain first cultivated in the Andes region of South …
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By American Heart Association News
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9/26/24
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A cancer diagnosis can be scary. Some cancers can be cured if caught early. Treatments like surgery, radiation and chemotherapy can destroy many early-stage cancers. But cancer can be difficult to …
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By NIH News in Health
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9/26/24
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Children who have triumphed over cancer gathered at USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital on Thursday, Sept. 12, to celebrate their remarkable journeys by ringing a bronze bell, symbolizing …
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9/26/24
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A teenager was shot in the arm following what police say was a gang-related shooting in Silverhill.
The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office was contacted by the Silverhill Police Department in the …
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9/26/24
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As climate change escalates, its impacts on hurricanes and coastal communities are becoming increasingly severe, a reality highlighted by the uncertainty surrounding Tropical Storm Helene this week.
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/26/24 |
The start of fall on the Alabama Gulf Coast means it's oyster season.
The Marine Resources Division (MRD) of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) will open …
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9/26/24
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The Alabama Department of Transportation recently announced it has awarded over $145,000 in state funding to 13 local airports for improvements, including two in Baldwin County.
Bay Minette …
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9/26/24
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Orange Beach City Schools students joined Superintendent Randy Wilkes and other Baldwin County students and leaders to launch the Superintendents' Red Ribbon Awards Program at the First Baptist …
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9/26/24
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Please see the latest from National Weather Service of Mobile.
Hurricane Helene continues to strengthen this morning and is expected to become a major hurricane before making …
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9/26/24
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Freedom Fest and the Bama Coast Cruisin' Car Show are set to return to Orange Beach Oct. 4-5.
The fourth-annual rendition of the event will take over The Wharf, with a new addition of the …
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9/26/24
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Do you know someone needing to evacuate from Hurricane Helene but don’t have a space to host them?
The Alabama State Parks Division is prepared to take in guests impacted by Helene. For …
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9/25/24
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Herbert Lockyer recounts, "When Sir Walter Scott, the eminent novelist, lay dying, he said to Lockhart (his son-in-law and biographer), 'Read to me from the Book.' Lockhart replied, 'What book?' …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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9/25/24
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