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Baldwin County and the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will each contribute $500,000 to fund a new traffic signal at the intersection of US Highway 98 and County Road 91 in the …
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10/23/25
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Columbia Southern University welcomed a record-breaking 1,200 graduates from across the globe on Friday, Oct. 17, for its annual commencement ceremonies at the Foley Event Center at OWA.
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10/23/25
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A program credited with revitalizing downtown Foley is getting an update aimed at making it easier for property owners and merchants to improve their buildings.
City officials approved changes …
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10/23/25
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The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Marine Resources Division will hold two public listening sessions in November to gather input on a new shrimp fishery …
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10/23/25
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Want to get involved in your local government? From city councils to planning boards, local meetings decide where growth happens, how funds are spent and which needs come first. Attending isn’t …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/23/25 |
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ORANGE BEACH — Columbia Southern University (CSU) announced that its new space operations program and certificate will officially launch in December, with classes beginning in January.
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/23/25 |
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As the federal government shutdown creeps toward its 25th day, Prodisee Pantry has now opened its weekly Tuesday distribution to all federal employees in both Baldwin and Mobile counties.
Last …
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By MICAH GREEN
Chief Digital Officer / Photojournalist micah@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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The City of Foley is asking residents to speak up about local flooding and drainage problems as it develops a Stormwater Management Plan for the Bon Secour Watershed.
City officials say public …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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LOXLEY — Culinary students at Baldwin Preparatory Academy are now serving their dishes to all as Blaze Bistro is now open to the public.
Blaze Bistro serves as a hands-on classroom setting …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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FOLEY — Once a quiet corridor, downtown Foley has undergone a steady transformation over the past few years, becoming a thriving hub for local businesses and community activity.
City …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Journalist gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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A contractor struck an unmarked sanitary sewer force main near the intersection of Michigan Avenue and South Pecan Street in Foley on Monday, Oct. 20, leading to a sanitary sewer overflow that …
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10/22/25
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The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) held a public hearing on Tuesday, Oct. 21, to discuss a new rule proposal that would restrict minors from reading books with transgender themes and …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Journalist colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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The top bass anglers in the nation converged on Lake Guntersville last week to showcase what is arguably the best bass fishing lake in the nation. After three days of competition, without dissent, …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 10/22/25 |
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A new Chick-fil-A is in the works and coming to Fairhope.
The new Chick-fil-A will be within the Plantation Pointe shopping center, where Ruby Tuesday used to be, at the corner of Fairhope …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Journalist colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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A follow-up investigation conducted by SeaD Consulting using its RIGHTTest™ (Rapid ID Genetic High-Accuracy Test) has revealed new insights into shrimp sourcing integrity at Gulf Shores-area …
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10/22/25
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Many Christians live their lives without an awareness of Satan’s schemes. 2 Corinthians 2:11 reads, “Lest Satan should take advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.” …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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10/22/25
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GULF SHORES — A recent oyster gardening event resulted in just under 100,000 oysters being harvested by Little Lagoon Preservation Society (LLPS) members.
At the Oct. 16 meeting, Dennis …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo celebrated Boo at the Zoo on Oct. 18. Before the gates opened at 9 a.m., about 50 people were lined up outside the main entrance; an hour after doors had been opened, a line …
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BY RUTH MAYO
GCM Staff Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 10/22/25 |
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Photos from Twenty One Pilots performing at the Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach, Oct. 14, 2025.
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10/21/25
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Friends, family and bikers will gather Saturday, Nov. 8, for a day of riding, raffles and community in honor of Branson Blevins, who recently lost his battle with aggressive blood cancer.
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10/21/25
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