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Baldwin County man accused of tasing child and stealing from grandparents
In an investigation spanning the past two weeks, the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office has been involved in a case that originated as a financial crime but ultimately led to charges related to elder … more
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After a three-year cross reference check with agencies across the county, ranging from tax assessing to voter registration, Baldwin County 9-1-1 discovered more than 57,000 addresses that were not in their database.
Baldwin County 911 mapping every address in the county
Is there a vehicle you don't recognize hanging out on your street or even pulling into your driveway? It might be there to make sure your address is correct and available for emergency … more
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American Lung Association releasing report examining Alabama’s tobacco control policies
On Wednesday, Jan. 24, the American Lung Association is set to unveil its  22nd annual "State of Tobacco Control" report. This comprehensive assessment evaluates both state and federal … more
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Down to the street you live on, the 2023 USDA Hardiness Zone Map shares — in detail — what climate conditions plants need to thrive at a given location.
USDA releases new hardiness zone map for United States
For the first time in more than a decade, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new hardiness zone maps. These new changes bring a new level of climate accuracy, allowing people … more
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Economic Development Alliance announces campaign to 'Belong in Baldwin'
Retraining a reliable and large enough workforce in Baldwin County is not a new story, but a local organization is taking new steps to recruit and keep top talent. The Baldwin County Economic … more
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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Johnny Morris II, Robert King and Jerry Cherne. King and Cherne are Marines and members of the Jesse Andrews Jr., Detachment, Marine Corps League in Daphne. They were among the volunteers Saturday.
Home for our Troops project lands in Elberta
"Many hands make light work." Last weekend, 230 hands made light work of laying sod at the future home of U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Johnny Morris II in Elberta. On Saturday morning, Jan. … more
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The Christian Service Center is hoping to break a record set at the 2023 Spaghetti Dinner. Purchase tickets now and let the Christian Service Center cook dinner.
Skip cooking and support Christian Service Center's Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser in Gulf Shores, Feb. 19
Skip cooking dinner Feb. 19, and support the Christian Service Center. The Christian Service Center (CSC) welcomed back its annual Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser in 2023 after a three-year hiatus due to … more
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Ice crystals formed onto a leaf of a plant the morning of Jan. 16.
Cold, icy weather chills Baldwin County
Baldwin County and surrounding areas experienced freezing temperatures accompanied by ice this week and some freezing rain, especially in the northern areas of the county. Ice could be seen on … more
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The property, which was bequeathed to the Baldwin County Historic Development Commission in 2007 and opened to the public in 2009, stands as the only open-to-the-public historic home in the region.
Bids sought for new pavilion at Swift-Coles Historic Home in Bon Secour
BON SECOUR — The Baldwin County Historic Development Commission is looking to expand Swift-Coles Historic Home with the addition of a pavilion. Situated just miles away from Alabama's … more
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State Representative Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) is set to engage with constituents through a series of town hall events this month, offering updates on forthcoming legislation ahead of the Alabama Legislature's convening on Feb. 6, 2024.
Alabama State Rep. Fidler to host town hall meetings
State Representative Jennifer Fidler (R-Silverhill) is set to engage with constituents through a series of town hall events this month, offering updates on forthcoming legislation ahead of the … more
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Gourmet Goodies walked away from the 2023 King Cake-Off with the first-place trophy in the traditional king cake category with their sweet heat king cake.
6 Alabama Gulf Coast events to explore this weekend, Jan. 19-21
Winter has arrived, but there are some fun ways to stay busy indoors. Another weekend brings another diverse lineup of events to experience, from Orange Beach to Dauphin Island and everywhere in … more
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Eric Brunden, Stewardship Coordinator at the Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in Baldwin County, was honored with the NERR System and NERR Association Award for Outstanding Contribution in New Jersey in Nov. 2023.
Baldwin County's Weeks Bay coordinator receives national honor
Eric Brunden, Stewardship Coordinator at the Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) in Baldwin County, was honored with the NERR System and NERR Association Award for Outstanding … more
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Recognizing the severity of extremely cold weather, health officials emphasize the importance of recognizing early warning signs and symptoms associated with cold-related medical emergencies.
Alabama Department of Public Health issues advisory on cold weather safety
In response to the current frigid conditions sweeping the state, the Alabama Department of Public Health is urging the public to remain vigilant and take extra precautions to protect against the … more
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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: Do you know the Way?
Believers in Jesus Christ were first known as followers of the Way. This is most likely due to the statement Jesus made in John 14:6, where he said, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the … more
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“My favorite part about representing Baldwin County as Distinguished Young Woman has definitely been the opportunities to meet and engage with people in multiple different groups and organizations,” Caroline Pierce said.
Baldwin's Distinguished Young Woman, Caroline Pierce, ready for state program
Caroline Pierce, the Distinguished Young Woman of Baldwin County, is poised for a dynamic showcase at the upcoming state program scheduled for this weekend (Jan. 19-20) in Montgomery. Alongside … more
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The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced the death of Luna, a 13 year-old Timberwolf in a social media post on Jan. 16. According to the post, Luna arrived at the zoo at just six days old, along with her siblings Jake and Jett from a conservation group in Florida.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announces death of Luna, 13-year-old gray Timberwolf
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced Tuesday the death of Luna, a 13-year-old Timberwolf, in a social media post on Jan. 16. According to the post, Luna arrived at the zoo at just 6 days old, … more
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Plash has been able to fill baskets with extra large shrimp during one night of shrimping.
Plash has 'gotta go' shrimping despite low prices
Doug Plash really can’t help himself, but you can blame it all on his roots. When he’s sitting at home along the banks of the Bon Secour River on Plash Island, the urge to head out in his … more
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In a Facebook post on Friday, Jan. 12, the South Baldwin Literacy Council announced simultaneously that current Executive Director Mitchell Lee (left) would be stepping down after five years while welcoming Taylor Johns (right) into the role.
Mitchell Lee moves on from leadership role at South Baldwin Literacy Council
On Friday, Jan. 12, the South Baldwin Literacy Council (SBLC) revealed that Mitchell Lee, the Executive Director, is embarking on a new chapter in his professional journey according to an … more
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What is closed in Baldwin County due to cold, icy weather?
With severe cold weather moving into the area, businesses are taking precaution to ensure the safety of local citizens.  Baldwin County Public Schools announced Jan. 15 that classes will be … more
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Baldwin County Public Schools to cancel classes Tuesday due to icy conditions
Due to anticipated severe cold weather, Baldwin County Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday and will commence classes with a late start on Wednesday. BCPS released a notice on Jan. 15 from … more
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