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Rendering of the Baldwin County District Attorney building.
Baldwin County Commission approves $7.59M for new District Attorney building
Baldwin County is taking a step forward in addressing its growing population and judicial needs. Earlier this month, Baldwin County Commission awarded a $7.59 million bid to Rolin Construction … more
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As communities across the nation commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., some government and municipal services and offices will be closed to mark the national holiday.
Local government closures in Baldwin County for MLK Jr. Day
As communities across the nation commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., some government and municipal services and offices will be closed to mark the national holiday. Here are … more
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Man arrested in Foley after animal cruelty incident involving dogs and gunfire
A Foley man was arrested Tuesday after police responded to reports of a disturbance involving dogs fighting and gunshots in a residential neighborhood. Foley police received multiple calls … more
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Fairhope Public Utilities recognized for hurricane recovery efforts in Florida
The Fairhope Public Utility Electric Department has earned a national commendation from the American Public Power Association for its role in restoring power to Florida communities in the wake of … more
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Keith Glines speaks in August 2024 at Hatch’s first-ever Medical Innovation Cohort Finale from its “Powered by Bessel” accelerator program, a showcase where eight start-ups pitched their companies to potential investors and community stakeholders after a 10-week program.
Glines takes lead at Hatch Fairhope
Hatch Fairhope, Baldwin County's innovation hub for entrepreneurship and technology, recently announced leadership transitions to drive its next phase of growth. Rick Miller, director since … more
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These are scenes from last year’s march, which was held in Daphne. The festivities begin Sunday, Jan. 19, with a memorial church program at MorningStar Baptist Church, 801 E. Jefferson Ave. in Foley.
Baldwin County to honor Martin Luther King Jr. with 38th-annual celebration
Baldwin County is preparing to commemorate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its 38th-annual celebration that brings together residents to reflect on the civil rights … more
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Eastern Shore Republican Women marks membership surge
Amid recent growth, Eastern Shore Republican Women (ESRW) has secured the No. 1 membership ranking among Alabama Republican women's organizations. With a surge of 195 new members in 2024, ESRW … more
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Baldwin County's subdivision regulations amended according to public voice
Baldwin County revised its subdivision regulations with updates to utility requirements and standards for future developments, which some residents say will encourage developments that support … more
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A rendering of the facility.
Meat processing facility coming to Summerdale
A meat processing facility and retail space with full kitchen and precooked orders available for sale is coming to Summerdale, and a Fairhope-based engineering firm has been tapped for the project. … more
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Municipal meetings for the week of Jan. 13
BALDWIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (BCBE) BCBE Work Session When: Tuesday, Jan. 14, 5:30 p.m. Where: Central Office Satellite Office, 1091 B Ave., Loxley. Contact (251) 972-6862 … more
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Attend fraud prevention seminars in south Baldwin
The community is invited to join state Rep. Frances Holk-Jones (District 95) and the Better Business Bureau as they discuss ways to recognize and avoid scams as well as local resources that are … more
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Eastern Shores Masters Swimming donates $1,500 to Fairhope Rotary Youth Club
The Eastern Shores Masters Swimming (ESMS) team recently donated $1,500 to the Fairhope Rotary Youth Club during the club's annual Christmas dinner. Team members Carrie French and Chris Shrader … more
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New Gulf Shores pedestrian bridge contractor approved
GULF SHORES — Bids have come in under the $27 million total budget for the project to build a pedestrian bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway in Gulf Shores with contracts approved at the Jan. … more
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Fairhope approves emergency repairs to Section Street following weekend rains
During an emergency meeting on Dec. 30, 2024, Fairhope City Council approved a $700,000 resolution to repair major damages to Section Street after heavy storms over that weekend. Public Works … more
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Foley updating districts for 2025 elections
FOLEY — Foley is updating its city council district boundaries in preparation for the 2025 municipal elections. Foley City Council voted Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, to base the new boundaries on the … more
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Jason Price, Milton Giles, TJ Caraway, Randall Hastings, Edgar Eleogo, Taylor Benson, Jeff Weaver and Paul Adams were recognized for five years of work for the City of Bay Minette.
Bay Minette holds employee recognition luncheon
The City of Bay Minette recently celebrated the dedication and hard work of its employees at its annual employee service recognition luncheon, where pins were awarded to longtime staff, and Jodi … more
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A crowd fills the Foley Civic Center, which was built in the 1970s, at a recent municipal event. Plans for a larger center to replace the current building are being developed.
New projects coming up in Foley
FOLEY — As the new year begins, Foley is making plans for the future that include more streets and new buildings to meet growing demands. In a recent address to the South Baldwin Chamber … more
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MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA A subdivision under construction near Graham Creek Nature Preserve.
Baldwin County Commission to vote on subdivision regulation changes at Jan. 7 public meeting
At the Baldwin County Commission meeting Tuesday, Jan. 7, a resolution amending the Baldwin County subdivision regulations to provide for the public health, safety, and general welfare in consistency … more
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Beach Express intersection improvements planned in Foley
FOLEY — With the widening of the Foley Beach Express nearing completion, the city is also working to improve intersections along the highway. Foley plans to improve the intersections on … more
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Bay Minette Police Department hosts youth for transformative hunting program
The Bay Minette Police Department recently wrapped up its fourth-annual Hour-Glass Youth Deer Hunt, a program designed to provide life skills training, outdoor experiences and mentorship for youth … more
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