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Bob Wills has announced his intention to seek another term as mayor of Bay Minette.
First elected to the post in 2012, Wills said there have been many improvements during his tenure and that he …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/10/25 |
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The Solid Waste Disposal Authority (SWDA) of Baldwin County in partnership with the City of Daphne has launched a new curbside recycling program for residents in the area.
The initiative is part …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/9/25 |
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GULF SHORES — The city plans to lower the speed limit on East 2nd Street and allow golf carts in the community surrounding Meyer Park.
The road, which connects Canal Road to Fort Morgan …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/9/25 |
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GULF SHORES — Of 22 speakers at a public input meeting on whether the city should enter another contract with the festival producers for Hangout Music Festival/Sand in My Boots, two were …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/9/25 |
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Foley Police Department is investigating a burglary at the Tanger Outlet Mall that resulted in the theft of jewelry from the Zales Outlet.
Police received a call at about 8:30 a.m. Monday …
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GCM Staff Report
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6/9/25
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Do you know what is happening at your city or town hall?
With mayors and council members across Baldwin County preparing for municipal elections this August, residents have a unique opportunity …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/5/25 |
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FOLEY — Foley has expanded its outdoor recreation opportunities with a dozen public pickleball courts and 10 sand volleyball courts.
The city dedicated the new courts Monday, June 2. …
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6/4/25
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Last week, Attorney General Steve Marshall joined a coalition of 28 attorneys general in calling on Meta Platforms Inc. to shut down an artificial intelligence feature that, according to recent …
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6/4/25
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Foley police arrested multiple suspects following an armed robbery that took place May 27 on Keil Trail off Dailey Lane.
Officers responded around 6:50 p.m. after receiving a report that two …
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6/3/25
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Many people might not think much of Summerdale as they're driving down Highway 59.
It might seem like just another small town but what most folks don't realize — and what locals know all …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/25 |
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GULF SHORES — With "roadway improvements" needed throughout Baldwin County, the City of Gulf Shores has approved an agreement to be the first partner with the Baldwin County Commission in their …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/25 |
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Summerdale Mayor David Wilson has announced he will seek reelection with a campaign goal to emphasize "steady leadership, strong community values and a continued commitment to growth without …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/3/25 |
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Plans for a new event pavilion at Graham Creek Nature Preserve are moving forward after Foley City Council voted to purchase a prefabricated metal structure and seek bids for its installation.
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6/3/25
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North Chicago Street and the new extension of East Jessamine Avenue in downtown Foley are now open following the city's dedication of the latest improvements at Heritage Park on Friday.
The …
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6/3/25
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ORANGE BEACH — A new traffic light is set to be added next to the Orange Beach Culver's at the intersection of Canal Road and Wharf Parkway East, allowing drivers to have an easier left-turn …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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Alabama's new vaping laws are now in effect as of June 1, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) announced in a statement.
House Bill 8, sponsored by state Rep. Barbara Drummond's …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Fairhope) spoke to residents in a series of panel discussions in Baldwin County last week.
Fidler, who represents District 94, spoke to residents …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has appointed Twinkle Cavanaugh and Monica Carroll to lead two critical USDA agencies serving Alabama’s rural communities and agricultural sector.
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GCM Staff Report
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6/1/25
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A Baldwin County business accused of falsely claiming to be certified to sell nursery plants and other agricultural products has been barred from operating in Alabama under a preliminary injunction …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/30/25
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will provide $261,000 to Alabama to help monitor coastal beach water quality and protect swimmers from exposure to harmful bacteria, the agency announced last …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/29/25
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