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Red Cross employee Bob Otwell prepares blood products including FFP, Whole Blood and Platelets for distribution to nearby hospitals.
Help Red Cross avoid blood shortage
After a summer of declining donations, the American Red Cross needs the public's help to prevent a blood shortage. When a donor makes and keeps an appointment to give blood or platelets in the weeks … more
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2016 RHS Homecoming Queen Ashley Taylor crowns senior Maddy Feller as the 2017 queen during halftime festivities of the Golden Bears’ contest against 6A Region 1 rival B.C. Rain Friday night as father Casey Feller looks on.
RHS crowns 2017 Homecoming Queen, King [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- Robertsdale High School crowned its 2017 Homecoming Queen and King during ceremonies held Friday, Oct. 13. Senior Maddy Feller was crowned queen during halftime festivities … more
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2 Baldwin high schools win "Best Hustle Award"
Alabama Possible, a statewide nonprofit that breaks down barriers to prosperity, today announced that 138 schools will receive the Best Hustle Award for successfully improving their early Free … more
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Robertsdale city leaders have committed to building a Fitness Court in Honeybee Park like the one in this rendering.
Fitness court coming to Robertsdale's Honeybee Park
ROBERTSDALE — The City of Robertsdale may soon be one of 200 municipalities and schools across the nation to receive an outdoor fitness court this year as part of an effort to get more … more
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What you need to know about Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores: Fashion, safety, what to bring
Do you have a countdown to Hangout Music Fest? No worries because Gulf Coast Media is on top it. Just four more weeks until we are all rocking out on the white powder sand in Gulf Shores. The 2023 … more
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Gulf Shores Beach Safety lines the shore during Hangout Music Festival 2023.
Gulf Shores police: fewer arrests made at Hangout Fest 2023 than 2022
Hangout Music Festival 2023 had beautiful but hot weather, and the nearly 35,000 festival goers were on overall good behavior as they enjoyed over 80 musical acts across six stages. The Gulf Shores … more
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Alexandra Maria Havrilla and mom Alexandra Havrilla
Opening Day for youth soccer in Orange Beach [Photo gallery]
ORANGE BEACH, AL - The city had its first opening day celebration to start the fall soccer season. Teams paraded from City Hall to the Sportsplex and were all introduced by Laura Davis and staff from … more
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Riviera Utilities linemen train in Daphne
Electric linemen and broadband workers with Riviera Utilities practice pole top rescues of an incapacitated co-worker, played by a 180-pound dummy, in Daphne last week. The event is one of an … more
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Work is set to begin on the Embassy Suites in Gulf Shores June 1.
Gulf Shores residents express concern over Embassy Suite's road closure request
Gulf Shores residents and business owners were given a chance to express their concerns over the possible 24-month closure of W. 1st St. for the imminent construction of an Embassy Suites hotel. … more
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The Color Fairhope with Pride Drag Brunch was a private ticketed event held at a Fairhope restaurant.
Color Fairhope with Pride Drag Brunch unites community amid protests, celebrates love and inclusivity
The Keep Fairhope Family Friendly (KFFF) group gathered for a second day, Sunday, June 4, across the street from the Color Fairhope with Pride Drag Brunch, but that did not deter ticket holders from … more
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Veterans War Memorial dedicated in Silverhill [Photo gallery]
SILVERHILL, Alabama — There was a good crowd on hand for dedication ceremonies of the new Silverhill Veterans War Memorial held Saturday, March 18 at Paul Anderson Park, across from Town Hall at … more
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Recognizing domestic violence involves understanding its multifaceted signs. According to Rhyon Ervin, executive director of The Lighthouse, these signs encompass not only physical abuse but also emotional, psychological, sexual, verbal, and socio-economic dimensions. “Some signs of domestic violence may include a lack of individuality, lack of a voice as well as fear that what is said will be found out,” said The Lighthouse executive director.
Baldwin County non-profit stands against domestic violence
While October is officially designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Rhyon Ervin, the executive director of The Lighthouse, emphasizes that the battle against domestic violence is a … more
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Renaissance Faire & Pirate Festival [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- The Mobile Renaissance Faire & Pirate Festival was held Nov. 17 – 18 at Medieval Village, 30510 Osprey Lane, located north of the Wilcox Road exit of Interstate 10, … more
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State gun law could affect Baldwin County buildings
BAY MINETTE — Baldwin County commissioners are debating how a state law going into effect in January will affect people carrying guns into public buildings.The law, Act 2022-133, was passed by … more
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Joethan Phillips, Gulf Shores Beach Safety Chief, checks the cameras placed throughout the Gulf Place and Hangout Music Festival area.
Helping Hangout happen: Gulf Shores, Baldwin County police, first responders collaborate to keep area safe during music festival
GULF SHORES — When you hear "Hangout Music Festival," what comes to mind? Does your mind rage over the worry of traffic congestion, the 35,000 tourists dancing on the beach and the loss of … more
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A ring-tailed lemur was recently welcomed by the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo. Carrot was born April 8 and marked the first such animal born at the zoo in eight years and became the first animal born at the zoo’s new location.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo welcomes birth of endangered ring-tailed lemur
GULF SHORES — The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo announced the birth of an endangered ring-tailed lemur Friday, June 2. Born April 8, the ring-tailed lemur is the first one to be born at the zoo in … more
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Work to add sand to beaches in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach has been postponed until 2023. The beach renourishment project had been scheduled to begin in the fall of 2022. City officials said federal permitting delays were the reason for the postponements.
Gulf Shores beach renourishment postponed until 2023
GULF SHORES — A beach renourishment plan scheduled to start in November to repair erosion from recent hurricanes will not begin for another year, Gulf Shores officials said. Mark Acreman, … more
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Jessica Watkins, owner of FIT Fairhope, leads Lauren Babcock in a Sling Bungee workout.
Sling Bungee Fitness: The new fitness craze bounces into Fairhope
FAIRHOPE — What do you get when you combine bungee cords, a rock-climbing style harness, rocking music and a bit of adventurous curiosity? A fun, full-body workout.If you like to mindlessly … more
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Decody Darnell Herring, a 32-year-old man from Pensacola, was arrested for his role in the murder of Devin Kennedy.
Arrest made in Baldwin County homicide cold case
The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to a 2015 murder in Lillian on Friday, April 21. On Nov. 14, 2015, Devin Kennedy of Pensacola was reported … more
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Zewmob, left, a Baldwin County High School graduate, and Meachie, a Foley High School graduate, are both music artists and DJs who separately played at Hangout Music Fest this year.
Locals leading off: Foley, Baldwin County grads Meachie, Zewmob DJ at Hangout Music Fest 2023
As early birds wandered onto the sand Friday and Saturday and clear waves rolled sleepily onto the shore, the Monster Beach Club was bumping. Two locals found themselves on the other side of the … more
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