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Research suggests mosquitoes remember, avoid pesticide odors
No one likes dealing with mosquitoes. As potential vectors of diseases, controlling mosquito populations is an important aspect of human health. As reported in Scientific Reports, new research from … more
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Gulf Orthopaedics adds orthopedic traumatologist R. Miles Hulick, M.D.
R. Miles Hulick, M.D., orthopedic traumatologist, joins Gulf Orthopaedics from Ascension's Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Florida.Gulf Orthopaedics is the area's newest orthopedic practice … more
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Once a year FFA students at Baldwin County High School learn to shear a sheep.
Baldwin County High School's FFA students sharpen skills with sheep shearing day
Baldwin County High School's FFA students learned about shearing sheep and the wool they produce with a hands-on lesson recently.The school has one "Gulf Coast" hair sheep on campus as part of its … more
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Fairhope council is updating laws for right-of-way work
FAIRHOPE — Contractors and property owners doing work that affects sidewalks and other public rights-of-way will have more regulations under ordinance changes being considered by the Fairhope … more
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Voters in the Daphne High School feeder pattern will go to the polls Aug. 30 to decide if their area will become the fourth Baldwin County district to increase property taxes by three mills to provide more money for local education.
Daphne school tax vote planned Aug. 30
DAPHNE — Daphne area voters will go to the polls Aug. 30 to decide if they will increase property taxes to provide more support for local schools. The Daphne City Council voted Monday, May … more
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Orange Beach School Board members are working on plans to set up the new school system by July 1.
Orange Beach preparing policies, staffing for new school system
ORANGE BEACH — City School Board members are working out staffing for the new municipal school system when the split from Baldwin County takes place in July. more
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The city of Gulf Shores is working on plans to replace the police station that is more than 40 years old with a new Justice Center.
Gulf Shores starts plans for new Justice Center
GULF SHORES — City officials are taking the first steps to replace the police station built about 40 years ago. more
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An artist's rendering shows plans for 12 new pickleball courts to be built at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex.
Gulf Shores building 12 pickleball courts
GULF SHORES — A joint effort by the city of Gulf Shores and Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Tourism to enhance local recreation and sports tourism will bring 12 new pickleball courts to the area. more
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Drew Clukey wrestles a steer to the ground during practice at Luke Campbell’s farm.
Local cowboy Drew Clukey pursuing his rodeo dreams
ROBERTSDALE — As a child, Drew Clukey and his sister looked forward to the days when the Professional Cowboys Association Rodeo would come to town. Clukey remembers his mom taking them to the … more
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Pictured here, from left: Jason Clabo, The Wharf general manager; Anna Danish, The Wharf social media manager; Gabrielle Napier, The Wharf sponsorship director; Denver Persinger, Scholarship recipient; and JamieDay Montgomery, The Wharf PR + content manager.
Spanish Fort High School senior awarded $10,000 scholarship from The Wharf
ORANGE BEACH — Denver Persinger, a senior at Spanish For High School, was awarded the second-ever The Wharf Scholarship, worth $10,000. He plans to attend the University of Denver in Colorado, … more
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Jason Woerner joins Baldwin County Board of Education as District 5 rep
LOXLEY — The Baldwin County Board of Education nominated and approved Jason Woerner as the newest board member during a special meeting on Thursday, May 5. Woerner will serve as the … more
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Stapleton residents take part in a community meeting to discuss options to protect their community from annexation.
Stapleton residents want landmark district protections
STAPLETON — With cities expanding on three sides, Stapleton residents said they are continuing efforts to protect the identity of their unincorporated community. more
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Kristy Eubanks and John Boyle have treasured their human interactions along the route.
2 Baldwin County friends 2,212 miles into epic bike tour across United States
Two Baldwin County friends have traveled 2,212 miles in 55 days (as of May 10) on an epic bike tour across the United States.Kristy Eubanks and John Boyle dipped their rear tire in the Pacific Ocean … more
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The seven remaining contestants listen as host Jeff Probst explains the immunity challenge.
Hunger takes hold of Baldwin County native Jonathan Young this week on “Survivor” season 42
Seven contestants remain at the onset of week 10 but the “Survivor” season 42 contestants are hungry for food and the $1 million prize that is just weeks away. The power continues to … more
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Students in the Gulf Shores High School Band console one another after a car accident in the city's 2017 Mardi Gras Parade injured twelve of the band's members.
Gulf Shores parade lawsuit continues
GULF SHORES – One of the lawsuits over injuries sustained in a 2017 Gulf Shores Mardi Gras parade is continuing after a judge rejected a motion to dismiss the case, the lawyer for the families filing the complaint said. more
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Daphne Elementary School counselor Rebecca Johnson was named the Alabama Counselor of the Year by the Alabama School Counselor Association.
Daphne Elementary School counselor named Alabama School Counselor of the Year
DAPHNE — Rebecca Johnson, a school counselor at Daphne Elementary School, has been named the Alabama School Counselor of the Year by the Alabama School Counselor Association.Johnson has … more
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Hangout Music Fest construction, closures begin in Gulf Shores; plus more local impacts you need to know
Hangout Music Fest 2022 construction has started in and around The Hangout, but residents and visitors will soon also see road, beach and parking lot closures. Officials with Hangout have also put … more
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Tropic Falls at OWA indoor water park set to open June 27 in Foley
OWA Parks and Resort announced the opening date for the much-anticipated Tropic Falls Indoor Water Park May 11 during a Facebook Live feed. Director of Marketing and Public Relations Kristin Hellmich … more
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The 3,000-acre Mega Site will be the location of a $2.5-billion aluminum recycling and rolling plant to be built by Novelis.
New $2.5-billion plant planned for Mega Site
BAY MINETTE – A $2.5-billion aluminum recycling and rolling plant planned for the South Alabama Mega Site will bring 1,000 jobs to the Bay Minette area, project supporters announced Wednesday, May 11. more
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From steak and hot air balloons to art and adoptable pets, there is something in Baldwin County for everyone, May 13-15
Festivals abound in Baldwin County in May, and there are some excellent options this weekend. Put on your classiest stretchy pants and head to downtown Fairhope for the Fairhope Rotary Steak Cook-Off … more
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