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Fairhope City Council bartend at Fairhope Brewing Company for Cheers to Charity
Fairhope City Council served as bartenders at Fairhope Brewing Company last Wednesday night as part of the final week of the Cheers to Charity fundraising efforts. Every member of council was … more
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A group photo featuring Sen. Chris Elliott with eight mayors in Baldwin County that was included in a press release issued on Dec. 15, declaring that all 14 mayors in Baldwin County have endorsed Elliott.
Two Baldwin mayors back off endorsement of state Sen. Chris Elliott
State Sen. Chris Elliott announced that all 14 mayors in Baldwin County have endorsed his reelection campaign, but some mayors have disputed their official stance. Elliott’s campaign stated in … more
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Alabama DHR begins rollout of chip-enabled EBT cards to boost benefit security
The Alabama Department of Human Resources has begun issuing new chip-enabled Electronic Benefit Transfer cards to strengthen security for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Temporary … more
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Foley will add a street light at the location of a new stop sign at James Road and Baldwin County 12. The intersection is one of several locations where the city plans to add more street lights.
Foley council approves new street lights to improve safety at key intersections
Drivers in Foley will soon see improved visibility at several locations after the City Council approved the installation of new street lights aimed at reducing hazards and improving safety. One … more
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Featured is signage for the dismount zone proposed at the Dec. 1 meeting.
Gulf Shores to vote on e-bike regulations, zoning ordinance amendments in January
Gulf Shores City Council voted to postpone a decision on instituting regulations surrounding the use and rental of e-bikes and plans to present a new proposal in January. Regulations proposed in … more
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Eastern Shore Art Center awarded $30,000 state arts grant
The Eastern Shore Art Center (ESAC) will receive a $30,000 grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts to support its Exhibit, Outreach and Academy programs. According to a news release, … more
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Foley firefighters conduct a training exercise. A department reorganization is planned to provide more advancement opportunities for firefighters.
Foley expands fire department ranks to boost promotion paths
Foley firefighters will soon have more steps on the career ladder after Foley City Council approved a restructuring that adds new positions aimed at improving advancement, recruitment and retention. … more
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South Baldwin Chamber opens search for new Membership Director as Frank Shepard steps into Foley role
The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce has opened applications for its next Membership Director after announcing that longtime director Frank Shepard will leave the post to become Economic Development … more
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Rep. Jennifer Fidler
Rep. Fidler to host three Baldwin County town halls in January 2026
State Rep. Jennifer Fidler plans to meet with voters in early January as she prepares for the 2026 legislative session, announcing a trio of pre-session town halls across Baldwin County. The … more
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Baldwin County municipal meetings for the week of Dec. 15
Want to know 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 provides key … more
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Foley will improve access to the current library building. The ground floor of the building will be renovated to become the new Senior Center after the new library opens in 2026.
Foley looking to upgrade current library for future Senior Center
As construction continues on the new Foley Public Library on East Orange Avenue, city officials are moving ahead with plans to transform the existing library into a municipal Senior Center with … more
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Gulf Shores may regulate townhome building
The City of Gulf Shores is set to vote on amending its zoning ordinance, requiring a conditional use permit (CUP) for the construction of townhomes in general business (BG) and neighborhood business … more
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Master plan for the new "Longleaf" golf community development that is in the works at Spanish Fort.
Spanish Fort officials reviewing new golf community development
Plans for a major golf community near Spanish Fort moved forward during a city council meeting last week. The development, called Longleaf, which has been in the works for years, includes plans … more
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Featured is a map of the proposed dismount zone.
Gulf Shores set to vote on e-bike restrictions
The City of Gulf Shores is set to vote on new regulations for e-bike owners and rental companies that are meant to limit reckless driving and encourage safe operation. Under the proposed … more
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Alabama Attorney General Marshall challenges Colorado school policy on student rooming
Alabama Attorney General Marshall joined a multi-state legal effort last week challenging a Colorado school district’s policy that requires students to share hotel rooms and locker rooms based … more
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Sen. Tommy Tuberville
Alabama's Tuberville joins Kansas' Marshall for push for health care pricing transparency
U.S. Senators Tommy Tuberville of Alabama and Roger Marshall of Kansas are cosponsoring the Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, a bill aimed at giving patients a clearer view of health care costs before … more
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall speaking at the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber’s First Friday Forum in 2021.
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall argues for enforcement of capital punishment in Supreme Court case
Alabama asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a federal ruling that blocked the execution of Joseph Clifton Smith, who was sentenced to death for the 1997 murder of Durk Van Dam. According to … more
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Figures, McDowell advance bill backed by former NBA player Kidd-Gilchrist to boost early stuttering care
Congressmen Shomari C. Figures of Alabama and Addison McDowell of North Carolina introduced a bipartisan bill this week aimed at expanding early stuttering detection and treatment for young children. … more
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Billie Jo Underwood announces bid for re-election to Baldwin County Commission District 3
Baldwin County Commissioner Billie Jo Underwood has officially launched her campaign for re-election to represent District 3, pledging to continue her focus on guided growth, infrastructure … more
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Orange Beach set to vote on one-year extensions for entertainment districts
ORANGE BEACH — Later this month, the City of Orange Beach is set to vote on a one-year extension for two of its entertainment districts, weeks after Gov. Kay Ivey announced she is considering … more
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