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The Spanish Fort girls' soccer team breaks its huddle before the AHSAA state quarterfinal contest against Montgomery Academy Friday, May 5, on the Hill. Last postseason, both Toro teams were removed due to eligibility concerns.
Sen. Chris Elliott proposes laws after '22 Spanish Fort soccer teams booted from playoffs
Sen. Chris Elliott (R-Josephine) has written legislation that will limit how the Alabama High School Athletic Association can determine athlete eligibility and that aims to provide oversight to how … more
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Sargassum covered Gulf State Park beaches in May of 2022. Much of the algae was moved into the dunes.
Largest algae bloom recorded may head to Baldwin County this summer
It smells terrible. It looks totally gross. And it drives visitors and profits away from pristine beaches, fast. And ew. Did it touch your feet? Soon, it might be everywhere. A giant blob of algae, … more
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Randal Wright, president of Friends of the Fairhope Public Library; Nan Denson, treasurer of Friends of the Fairhope Public Library; Skip Jones, board member of Fairhope Public Library Foundation; Martin Lanaux, board member of Fairhope Public Library Foundation, Rebecca Bryne, President and CEO of the Community Foundation of South Alabama.
Fairhope Public Library Foundation donates to capital campaign
FAIRHOPE — The Fairhope Public Library Foundation (FPLF), will donate $200,000 to the Fairhope Library Capital Campaign to support the build-out of new library space on the second floor of the … more
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Construction on Gulf Shores Embassy Suites could start this month
Permits and approvals are in hand, and utilities have been relocated. Construction on Gulf Shores’ much-anticipated Embassy Suites hotel project should start this month. “Foundation … more
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A fifth county commissioner for Baldwin County? Senator presses the issue, commissioners say no
Sen. Chris Elliott, R-Josephine, said it is not a matter of if the Baldwin County Commission will implement a permanent chairperson but rather, when."We're going to do this, and that is all there is … more
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The Wharf plans to expand across the Intracoastal Waterway with the purchase of 100 acres of the former site of the Bama Bayou development.
Abandoned Bama Bayou property rebrands as The Wharf Landing
In August 2022, The Wharf announced the purchase of the property across the Intracoastal Waterway, formerly known as Bama Bayou. The Wharf owner, Art Favre, acquired just under 90 acres in the … more
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Goodwill store, training center planned in Foley
FOLEY — A Goodwill store, community center and training facility is planned in Foley and will be the agency's largest facility in Baldwin County. Foley Planning Commission voted Wednesday, … more
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Fairhope resident Dylan Dejuan Bradley, age 22, was been arrested by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office May 2, 2023. He was arrested on multiple warrants, including failure to appear, reckless endangerment, attempt to elude, criminal mischief in the first degree and bond revocation.
Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office arrests 22-year-old Fairhope resident after multiple high-speed pursuits
FAIRHOPE - Fairhope resident Dylan Dejuan Bradley, 22, has been arrested by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office after leading deputies on multiple pursuits that put the public, as well as … more
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Gulf Sores Police enter accreditation process
Gulf Shores Police Department has announced a plan to pursue police accreditation, a three-year voluntary program according to the official city newsletter released on April 28."Pursuing this … more
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Alabama outlaws vaping in cars with kids
You can no longer vape in a car that has children in it. House Bill 3 was passed with bans smoking or vaping in a car with children 14 years or younger.Birmingham Rep. Rolanda Hollis had been … more
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Alabama senators unite to end grocery tax and alleviate economic hardship for families
All 35 senators co-sponsored legislation to begin the process of ending the grocery tax in Alabama. The move has been long supported by community members as a way to help economically struggling … more
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Gulf Shores plans 4 events for National Bike Month
Gulf Shores residents, it is time to dust off your bikes, get air in those tires and join the National Bike Month fun.The city of Gulf Shores will celebrate National Bike Month during the month of … more
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69-year-old Daphne man sentenced to 17 years for child pornography
DAPHNE — Stephen Richey, a 69-year-old Daphne resident, has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison for the production of child pornography. Richey pleaded guilty to the offense Jan. … more
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Workers remove boats sunk at the Fairhope Pier after Hurricane Sally in 2020. Hurricane season begins June 1. Learn more about being prepared at the Severe Weather Preparedness Town Hall in Robertsdale.
Get ready for hurricane season: Join Baldwin County's Severe Weather Preparedness Town Hall for expert tips and free resources
ROBERTSDALE — Hurricane season begins June 1. Are you ready?Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency will host a Severe Weather Preparedness Town Hall next week to help residents learn more … more
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Team members at the Pensacola & Perdido Bay Estuary Program recently worked together at a oyster restoration mapping workshop.
NOAA grant will help restore oysters in Perdido Bay
PERDIDO BAY — Oysters will thrive again in Perdido and Pensacola bays thanks to a $24 million award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.Roughly $10 million of those dollars … more
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