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County Commissioner Billie Jo Underwood received the award for Outstanding Elected Official of the Area VI Alabama Soil and Water Conservation Districts. The award was presented by Justin House, area president, during the Sept. 15, 2022, annual meeting in Monroeville, Alabama.
Baldwin County commissioner named outstanding elected official
County Commissioner Billie Jo Underwood has been announced as the recipient of the Area VI Alabama Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) Outstanding Elected Official. The award was presented … more
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Adventures with Books [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- The city of Robertsdale hosted the first of three summer camps June 3-7 in the library at Robertsdale Elementary School. Two camps are held each day, a morning camp for … more
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Gulf Coast events happening this weekend Dec. 23-25
Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanza or Christmas, this can be a remarkably busy time of the year. If your calendar has some open space you would like to fill, we have some fun events on this … more
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I love a homecoming parade [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — It was a magical time in Robertsdale Thursday evening when the annual Robertsdale High School Homecoming Parade rolled down the street. Each class at RHS had a float that … more
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New website helps locate free COVID-19 test sites
The Alabama Department of Public Health continues to encourage COVID-19 vaccines and boosters in addition to testing and treatment.A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 … more
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Dawn Wilson, local artist and owner of Creatively Yours in Fairhope, crafts a giant pocket watch, inspired by "The Polar Express." She has recreated several scenes from holiday movies that visitors to Bicentennial Park can walk through and take photos with.
Christmas through the ages
Christmas has arrived at Bicentennial Park. County Archivist Felisha Anderson knew eight years ago that plans for the ever-expanding Bicentennial Park in Stockton needed to include a Christmas … more
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Ready to greet 2022? Celebrate the new year at these local celebrations
Noon Year's Eve at LuLu's, Gulf Shores 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day includes crafts, a sandcastle building contest and at noon, hundreds of colorful beach balls will cover the beach at LuLu's for … more
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"I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change!" begins a three-week run at Fairhope's Theatre 98 on March 25.
'Love' brings Theatre 98 back to life
"Love" makes the world go round and the curtains rise at Fairhope's Theatre 98 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic."I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change!" begins its three-week run on … more
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The city of Gulf Shores is working on plans for a $3.55-million project to improve Waterway West Boulevard, located north of the Intracoastal Waterway. The City Council voted to begin designs for the work, which is included in the 2022 budget.
Gulf Shores plans improvements on Waterway West Boulevard
GULF SHORES — The first step in a $3.55-million project to improve the road running north of the Intracoastal Waterway is moving forward with action by the Gulf Shores City Council. 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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A monarch butterfly rests on a flower.
Butterfly bed and breakfast
Butterflies need your help.Specifically, the orange and black monarch butterflies that flutter in and out of Baldwin County yards as they migrate each fall and spring need what you might call bed and … more
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The Fort Mims massacre reenactment in Stockton on Saturday. This year marks the 210th anniversary of the event. .
Remembering a tragedy
During the weekend, visitors honored those killed at the massacre at Fort Mims at the Fort Mims Restoration Association's annual re-enactment. On Aug. 30, 1813, a force of about 700 Creek Indians … more
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Baldwin EMC’s Board of Trustees has selected Carolyn Doughty to fill the vacant District 7 position on the board.
Doughty joins Baldwin EMC board
SUMMERDALE — Baldwin EMC has announced that the cooperative's board of trustees has selected Carolyn Doughty of Gulf Shores to fill the vacant District 7 position on the board.Doughty is a … more
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Should I cover my plants in cold weather?
With freezing or near-freezing temperatures anticipated across parts of the Gulf Coast this week many home gardeners may plan to cover their plants. But when is it actually necessary to do so?Mark … more
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This integrated pre-K classroom at Robertsdale Elementary School includes regular education students and students with physical challenges.
RES photo gallery [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE — From special needs to Advance Placement, Robertsdale Elementary School serves a wide spectrum of students in Central Baldwin County and beyond.“We have such wonderful … more
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Cedric Hudson is the longest tenured employee of either locations of the Original Oyster House.
Cedric Hudson celebrates 35 years at Original Oyster House
MOBILE — In 2021, Cedric Hudson celebrated his 35th anniversary working at the Original Oyster House on the Mobile Causeway. He is the longest tenured employee at either of the restaurant's … more
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Jim Roberts retires as Spanish Fort Municipal Judge [Photo gallery]
Spanish Fort’s first and only municipal judge Jim Roberts was celebrated by friends and family Sunday as he announced his retirement from the position. Roberts was feted with recognition from the … more
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This 100-foot-long pier takes visitors into the wetlands behind Daphne Middle School. The park was built by local Eagle Scouts and is open to the public in the evening and on weekends.
Eagle Scouts create park in Daphne
In 1997, Eric Winberg helped turn the empty field and wetlands behind Daphne Middle School into an outdoor classroom where students could explore the area rather than just hurry past.The hefty … more
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This is the last weekend to catch "Fantastic Mr. Fox" and "James and the Giant Peach" at South Baldwin Community Theatre. Purchase tickets at www.sbct.biz.
Catch a double-header of magical fun at SBCT
Two magical worlds. Two classic tales. One enchanting evening.This is the last weekend you can catch South Baldwin Community Theatre's Young Artist Series in action. A cast of nearly 50 children ages … more
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History Channel's American Pickers coming to Alabama in 2022, looking for antiques to feature
Your spouse might call it junk. Your neighbors might call it an eyesore. The folks at America Pickers television show might just want a look at it. The show, featured on the History Channel, is … more
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