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Workers build a house in Foley in 2023.
Foley moratorium puts temporary pause on new residential development
A temporary pause on certain types of residential development has been instituted in the City of Foley to “allow time for updating key development ordinances that shape the city’s … more
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Some of the "Holmes babies," children born at the Holmes Memorial Hospital between 1936 and 1958 returned to Baldwin County's first hospital Sunday, April 27, for a reunion. The site is now the Holmes Medical Museum in Foley.
Foley celebrates Holmes Memorial children, born at Baldwin County's first hospital
Dozens of people born at Holmes Memorial Hospital between 1936 and 1958 returned to Foley on April 27 to celebrate the legacy of Baldwin County's first hospital and the people who made it possible. … more
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Daphne seeks student applicants for 2025-26 Junior City Council
The City of Daphne is accepting applications for its 2025-26 Junior City Council, offering high school students a hands-on role in municipal affairs and community leadership. The nine-member … more
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Traffic shift set for Monday, May 5, on Canal Road (SR-180); ALDOT urges motorists to be cautious
Crews will shift traffic on State Route 180 (Canal Road to a newly constructed section of the highway Monday, May 5, as part of the ongoing SR-161 extension and Intracoastal Waterway Bridge project, … more
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Baldwin County municipal meetings for the week of May 5
With Baldwin County mayors and city and town councils up for election later this year, now is the time to stay informed about local government. Want to get involved in your city's or town's … more
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Figures, Jack unveil bipartisan bill aimed at saving rural hospitals
U.S. Reps. Shomari C. Figures of Alabama and Brian Jack of Georgia introduced a bipartisan bill Tuesday that would direct millions of dollars in federal aid to struggling rural hospitals in an effort … more
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Two sides clash as Fairhope Public Library debate continues to divide community
FAIRHOPE — Threats of legal action and political ramifications loomed in a city council meeting on Tuesday night as locals and city officials discussed more about the Fairhope Public Library … more
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Baldwin County Probate, Revenue Offices in Robertsdale closing for 10-month renovation project
The Baldwin County Probate and Revenue Offices housed at the Central Annex in Robertsdale has closed temporarily to undergo a major renovation project expected to last about 10 months. The … more
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Proposed THC regulation could be too sweeping, says local shop
As state legislators consider regulation of THC products, opponents question the sweeping affects it could have. In proposed legislation, HB 445, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board … more
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ALEA troopers in Baldwin County honored for lifesaving rescue
Two Alabama troopers who braved rough waters to save lives have been named recipients of the 2024 Trooper of the Year Award by the Alabama State Trooper Association. Senior Troopers Jacob … more
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Alabama Attorney General Marshall sues TikTok, citing harm to youth and deceptive safety claims
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall filed a lawsuit Tuesday against TikTok Inc. and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance Inc., accusing the social media giant of deliberately targeting children … more
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Crews replace metal storm drain pipes on West Peachtree Avenue near the Foley Airport. The city is replacing about 570 feet of lines with new concrete culvert after some aging metal pipes collapsed.
Foley council approves major drainage repairs to smooth West Peachtree Avenue
Drivers can expect a smoother ride on West Peachtree Avenue as major drainage repairs move forward following a recent vote by Foley City Council. City officials said work recently started to … more
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Saturday afternoon showed the rubble as crews have begun tearing down teh structure that sits on Lot 1 of the subdivided Wesleyan Church property. According to town officials, the structure was not a viable option to be restored and had "to come down to make room for better structures and better development opportunities."
Magnolia Springs moving forward with new Town Center development
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS — If you have driven past Magnolia Springs lately, you may have noticed a pile of rubble along Magnolia Springs Highway. No need to be alarmed; this destruction marks the … more
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Scenes from the 2024 Oktoberfest 5K Run. The next one will be held Oct. 4.
Foley Sister Cities unveils brand new international cookbook, 'Cooking Connects'
Foley Sister Cities has cooked up its latest project, a flavorful international collaboration that has just come to life. The organization announced the release of its first-ever … more
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Foley Police investigation leads to federal sentencing in multi-state fake gold scheme
A federal court recently sentenced two men involved in a conspiracy to sell fake gold and silver across three states. The scheme, which defrauded victims of more than $120,000, was uncovered … more
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Foley will buy the parking lot near the corner of South McKenzie Street and West Laurel Avenue. The city currently leases spaces at the site for public parking.
Foley to improve downtown parking with key property purchase
City-owned downtown parking in Foley is set to increase following the city's purchase of a high-traffic lot at the intersection of Alabama 59 and U.S. 98. Foley City Council recently approved … more
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Foley city trucks collect limbs and yard debris from homes in the city. The city plans to add a fifth truck and expand collection service in the upcoming fiscal year.
Spring cleaning surge delays Foley limb collection services
As residents dive into spring cleaning and yard work, the demand for limb collection services in Foley has surged, leading to occasional delays on some routes. The Foley Sanitation Department … more
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City of Daphne to consider implementing impact fees
As Daphne grows through more people and businesses coming into town, city officials are looking to potentially implement impact fees for new developments that will cover rising service costs. A … more
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Power tool used in Foley break-in; Pensacola man arrested
A Pensacola man was caught red-handed inside a Foley business early Tuesday after allegedly breaking in through a hole he cut in the building’s wall, according to authorities. Around 2:45 … more
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Baldwin County municipal meetings for the week of April 28
With Baldwin County mayors and city and town councils up for election later this year, now is the time to stay informed about local government. Want to get involved in your city's or town's … more
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