Billy Myers has been named Volunteer of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2024 by the Thomas Hospital Auxiliary.
Since joining the Auxiliary two years ago, Myers has dedicated nearly 500 …
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7/5/24
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Loss is a universal experience, yet how we navigate grief is deeply personal.
This truth extends even to the loss of a cherished pet.
In the timeless narrative of "The Hunt," a memorable …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/5/24 |
The Bay Minette Recreation Department is inviting vendors to participate in its first-ever Rec Fest, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bay Minette Sports Complex.
The …
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7/5/24
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Camp is wherever you want it to be this summer.
For families looking to provide a perfect setting for children to learn, play and grow, Little Bites Snacks has created the Camp Little Bites …
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By StatePoint
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7/5/24
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FOLEY — A new attraction for thrill-seekers and tourists has opened on the OWA Parks & Resort property. FlyBama, a helicopter tourism company, began operations in mid-April and has already …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/5/24 |
DAPHNE — At the end of a quiet lane in Daphne sits a brand-new home. For Danielle Peterson and her almost 8-year-old son, Colton, the home is the fulfillment of their American dream and a lot …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/5/24 |
BAY MINETTE — Jury duty is a lot like going to the dentist, cleaning the gutters or getting the oil in your car changed. It's something we have to do, but most people don't really want to do …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/4/24 |
Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready to groove at the Revelers Club's annual dance event, open to the public on July 15.
This year's theme is "Christmas in July," and guests are encouraged …
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7/4/24
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As meteorologists predict a sizzling summer for 2024 across the continental U.S., residents in Alabama are being warned to prepare for an unwelcome consequence: a significant uptick in pest activity.
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7/4/24
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A Spanish Fort woman was shot to death Sunday night, police say, by her ex-husband before the U.S. Border Patrol agent turned the gun fatally on himself outside her residence.
Shortly before 10 …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/24 |
Men's Health Month in June shines a spotlight on men's health issues, advocating for better lifestyle choices and regular health check-ups.
Although the month has passed, the message it carries …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/24 |
The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) is alerting residents about a surge in fraudulent phone calls targeting recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
These …
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7/3/24
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The Apiary Protection Unit of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) confirmed the presence of Africanized honeybees (AHBs) in beehives in Jackson and …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 7/3/24 |
Baldwin County’s growth can’t hide, shining through even its more unlikely hot spots, evident as ever through an upcoming milestone in Silverhill.
Under the Code of Alabama (Title …
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/24 |
Because of Repair Baldwin, a program with Ecumenical Ministries Inc. (EMI), Ray White, a local homeowner, now has a safe entry for his family to enter their home. The ramp that was installed for …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporting Intern ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/24 |
Statistics have their place, but often they do not tell the whole story. You may be successful in one category at the expense of a more important one. William Carey said, "I'm not afraid of failure. …
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By Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey
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7/3/24
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Comedian and musician Danae Hays is described as equal parts "Weird Al" Yankovic, Andy Samberg and Carol Burnett. She represents a fresh, new female voice in the comedy and music world.
Hays' …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/3/24 |
H.L. “Sonny” Callahan Airport in Fairhope has been awarded $87,169 in state and federal funds to construct a paved parking lot for a new terminal.
The Alabama Department of …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/24 |
Storms may have ruined Jam Bama festivities at the Foley Sports Tourism Complex on Sunday, June 30, but nothing could keep Bamboo Cottage Distributors from radiating positivity through the chaos.
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BY TREVOR RITCHIE
Reporter trevor@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/24 |
With the Fourth of July coming in with a boom, fireworks are on everyone’s minds. But the recently constructed Robertsdale’s Fireworks Supermarket sells fireworks for any celebration from …
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RUTH MAYO
Reporting Intern ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/24 |