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Agriculture is a big industry in Alabama, with one out of every 4.6 jobs in the state relating to agriculture and forestry.
Farm bill extension into 2024 gives hope to agricultural producers, SNAP recipients
A tumultuous fall in the legislature gave way to the fear of no farm bill becoming a reality. While a new farm bill was not drafted or signed, Alabama residents can breathe a short sigh of relief. … more
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New businesses are under construction on Alabama 59 in Foley. City officials are working on a strategic plan to help guide growth over the next five years and seeking input from residents.
Foley seeking input for strategic plan to prepare for continued growth of city
City planners are seeking input from residents on the most significant challenges and opportunities for Foley as the city undergoes growth and development in the next five years. The city of Foley is … more
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Photo Gallery: Homemade volcanoes rumble during a Fairhope East science lesson [Photo gallery]
Students in Lisa Hood's sixth grade class at Fairhope East Elementary School make their homemade volcanoes rumble with a chemical reaction during a science lesson in volcanology. more
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Celebrate the magic of the holiday season at OWA Parks & Resort
Experience the magic of Christmas at OWA as Santa and his sleigh bring the North Pole to life. Celebrate the holiday season with OWA transformed into a winter wonderland featuring the North Pole … more
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Hunters who harvested a deer in Lauderdale show WFF's Chris Cook the exact location where the deer was taken.
Mandatory deer sampling continues in CWD Management Zone
With unseasonably warm weather during the opening weekend of gun deer season, hunters in the CWD (chronic wasting disease) Management Zone (CMZ) counties, Lauderdale and Colbert, did not harvest … more
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Cooking for family and friends during the holidays can be delicious without being stressful or expensive.
Ensure happy holidays with healthy holiday resources from the USDA
December is a festive time of year with twinkling lights, fresh baked goods, and lively parties. However, planning menus that meet guests’ dietary restrictions, sticking within a holiday … more
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Baldwin County Violence Shelter, also known as The Lighthouse, received two grants from Gov. Kay Ivey totaling $300,022 to serve victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in local counties including Baldwin.
Gov. Ivey awards grants to agencies assisting domestic violence victims in south Alabama
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.2 million in grants to three agencies that provide crucial services to survivors of domestic violence in 17 south Alabama counties. “It is critically important that … more
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USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute researchers Dr. Ajay Singh (standing second from left) and Dr. Santanu Dasgupta (standing second from right) along with postdoctoral fellows Kunwar Somesh Vikramdeo (seated far left), and Shashi Anand (seated far right) work on research into triple-negative breast cancer.
USA researchers identify potential biomarkers for detection and treatment of triple-negative breast cancer
Early detection and effective treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) are the ultimate goals of a study by researchers at the USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute and the University of … more
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When it comes to making a holiday card, there are several things that can go wrong. Keep your card from finding its way onto the naughty list by thinking about grammar and choosing the right photo.
Alabama Cooperative Extension System tips on sleighing your holiday card
The holiday-card season is here. Soon, mailboxes will be filled with greetings and warm wishes. When it comes to making a holiday card, there are several things that can go … more
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Long-term care refers to a range of services and support designed to meet needs like bathing, dressing or eating. Options for such care include in-home care, assisted living facilities and nursing homes. For some, the costs of long-term care may impact their retirement savings.
It's time to care about long-term care
While many people picture retirement as an opportunity to relax, retirees can face many challenges, including the potential need for long-term care. A 2022 report from the Department of Health … more
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Mobile Symphony Orchestra spreads holiday cheer at Saenger Theatre, Dec. 16-17
"O Holy Night" and "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" are just two holiday classics guests will enjoy Dec. 16-17 inside the historic Saenger Theatre. The Mobile Symphony Orchestra (MSO), conducted … more
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City of Fairhope awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
The City of Fairhope has been honored with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) … more
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A mailbox in Foley’s Heritage Park allows children to send letters to the North Pole and get a response from St. Nick.
Santa’s mailbox set up in Foley’s Heritage Park
Children wanting to send a letter to Santa Claus have a special mailbox in Foley’s Heritage Park that provides a direct line to the North Pole. The mailbox, located near the Foley Christmas … more
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Have questions about any old coins or paper currency you have stored away? Make sure to visit the Gold Coast Coin and Currency Show in January.
South Baldwin coin, currency show set in January
The South Baldwin Numismatic Society will hold its annual Gold Coast Coin and Currency Show Jan. 13-14 at the Foley Civic Center. There is no charge to attend the show, and it is open to the public. … more
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6 Baldwin County happenings to enjoy this weekend, Dec. 8-10
Have you looked at the weekend forecast? Time to cross your fingers, pray for good weather or break out the rain gear. After a weekend of rescheduled holiday events, Baldwin County is hoping the … more
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The "American Pickers" are looking to return to Alabama in February 2024.
Get ready, Alabama: "American Pickers" crew to uncover hidden gems in February
Alabama collectors need to take inventory of their treasures because the American Pickers are returning to Alabama. The "American Pickers" television show, featured on the History Channel, is … more
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The ingredients are simple: 200 grams of flour and two farm-fresh eggs. The equipment is minimal. The teacher is dynamic.
From Italy to Fairhope: Mari’s Italian Cooking Lab flourishes and draws lifelong learners
FAIRHOPE — The ingredients are simple: 200 grams of flour and two farm-fresh eggs. The equipment is minimal. The teacher is dynamic. Lifelong learners are flocking to Fairhope to learn the art … more
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Businesses such as GypsyQueens Java are taking part in Downtown Dollars in hopes to bring in local customers and show support to other businesses in Downtown Foley.
Foley Main Street continues Downtown Dollars, promotes shopping local
FOLEY — December marks two months since the launch of the "shop local" program by Foley Main Street. Executive Director Darrelyn Dunmore said the gift cards will help Christmas shoppers … more
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Homicide, overdose deaths rise in 2023 in Baldwin County
The number of COVID-19-related deaths have plummeted while deaths due to fentanyl overdose continued to climb and the number of murders doubled in Baldwin County in 2023. Baldwin County Coroner Brian … more
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Biosystems standout serving as engineering graduation marshal from Daphne
Natalie Hodge, a graduating senior in biosystems engineering from Daphne, has been selected to lead the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering in Auburn University's fall commencement ceremonies … more
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