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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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Gulf Coast Media's top stories of 2024, according to our readers
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 … more
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Mayor Ralph Hellmich delivers his 2024 State of the City address at the Foley Civic Center.
Foley celebrates progress at State of the City address in 2024
From breaking ground on a new library and community center to opening new park facilities, Foley is gearing up for a year of progress and development. Mayor Ralph Hellmich outlined the city's … more
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Municipal meetings throughout Baldwin County for the week of Jan. 6
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 … more
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Upper Perdido Bay
Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program earns national designation
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act on Dec. 9. This action directs the administrator of the Environmental Protection … more
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Gulf Coast Media's year in review: Top storylines from around Baldwin County for 2024
And just like that, 2024 is about to be another year that was. In our world of 24/7 information overload that seemingly incessantly presents the next biggest story in the history of the world … more
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Municipal meetings throughout Baldwin County for the week of Dec. 30
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 provides … more
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Think twice before giving pets as gifts, animal advocate says
The holidays often bring the urge to surprise loved ones with the gift of a furry friend. While the gesture may seem heartwarming, Wendy Heineke, with Coastal Cats & Critters Inc. and the … more
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