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Penny Snell, freshman at Bayside Academy, blew judges away at the 68 Ventures Bowl art contest, walking away with a first place award. This year's contest theme was titled "Commemorating 25 Year: The Roaring Twenties in Mobile."
Bayside Academy freshman wins 1st place in 60 Venture Bowl art contest
Penny Snell, a freshman at Bayside Academy, blew judges away at the 68 Ventures Bowl art contest, walking away with a first-place award. This year's contest theme was "Commemorating 25 Years: … more
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Superintendent Randy Wilkes, Principal Chris Shaw and school board members accepting awards from the Alabama State Department of Education.
Orange Beach City Schools celebrates recent academic achievements
In only their second year as a separate school system, Orange Beach City Schools is celebrating several recent significant academic achievements. At the beginning of the month, it was announced … more
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Over 30 Baldwin County High School students volunteered at Prodisee Pantry in Spanish Fort on Nov. 11.
Baldwin County HOSA students volunteer at Prodisee Pantry
Over 30 Baldwin County High School students volunteered at Prodisee Pantry in Spanish Fort on Nov. 11. The students, who were all involved in the school's HOSA program for future health … more
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Poinsettia fundraiser to benefit Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation
The Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation is celebrating the spirit of giving this holiday season with its annual poinsettia fundraiser. This initiative offers locally grown poinsettia plants, the … more
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Instructors at the Hunter Education field days teach the safe handling of firearms.
Alabama hunters make it 2 in a row with no fatalities
Alabama hunters deserve a roaring round of applause for their safety awareness. Not only did hunters complete the 2021-2022 hunting seasons without any hunting-related fatalities, a first for Alabama … more
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Students taking part in a Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism & Sustainability Center summer camp, similar to future programs planned for the Gulf Coast Eco Center, expected to open in August 2024.
Gulf Shores gets $13.4M for new ecotourism and sustainability center
Gulf Shores is poised to open the doors to a new state-of-the-art center for eco-tourism and sustainability, dubbed the "Gulf Coast Eco Center," in August 2024. Gulf Shores City Council was set to … more
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Gulf Shores to vote on next phase of $5.9M Little Lagoon restoration project
GULF SHORES — The next step in the Little Lagoon restoration project could be underway. A motion was presented at the Nov. 6 city council work session to conduct restoration and research as a … more
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Rebecca Davis-Brown, 25, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 19 in a fatal car accident. Davis-Brown was a beloved community member, instructor for the city of Orange Beach Expect Excellence after-school program, music department and member of South Baldwin Community Theatre [SBCT].
Island educator, creative force remembered after death in car crash
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach communities have been in mourning for the past few weeks following the unexpected death of Rebecca Davis-Brown on Oct. 19. Davis-Brown, who died in a car accident, was an … more
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Cast members from "The Outsider" run lines at an Oct. 9 dress rehearsal.
South Baldwin Community Theatre's "The Outsiders" shines a spotlight on young actors in Baldwin County
GULF SHORES — South Baldwin Community Theatre has rolled back the curtain on their November production, "The Outsiders." The play is based on the 1967 novel written by S.E. Hinton. Some may … more
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Foley residents and officials are working with representatives from Hennef, Germany, to develop a Sister City program between the communities. Foley High School students will visit Hennef in May, and Hennef students are making plans to come to Foley in October 2024. Members of the Sister City program met recently with visitors from Hennef in Foley.
Foley Sister Cities program moves forward
FOLEY — Foley residents and officials are moving forward with efforts to develop the community's Sister Cities program with the municipality of Hennef, Germany. Foley Sister Cities is raising … more
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A Night Honoring Healers, presented by The Mapp Family Foundation, is held at the Convention Center on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell)
Story of area teen who received life-saving care from USA Health wins one of the highest international video awards
Layla Jamison, the George County, Mississippi, teen who survived multiple injuries sustained in a deadly highway washout following Hurricane Ida in 2021, shared her story during last year's A Night … more
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Traffic moves on McKenzie Street in Foley. The city is conducting a Safety Action Plan to study ways to improve safe travel through Foley.
Foley preparing road safety action plan
FOLEY — City officials are talking to residents and experts in an effort to make Foley streets safer. Foley is developing a Safety Action Plan to improve travel around the community. The city … more
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Baumhower's to open in Foley
Foley's Tanger Outlets has added a new dining option for its shoppers. Baumhower's Victory Grille will open in early December. The sports-themed restaurant is owned by former Alabama football … more
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Spanish Fort City Council approves infrastructure projects
Spanish Fort City Council recently approved two infrastructure projects. The projects, which will address repaving and lighting, were approved during the Nov. 6 regular city council meeting. … more
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Daphne City Council votes for salary increases
Daphne City Council members and the city's mayor will see a salary increase after the 2025 election. During a council meeting Nov. 6, members unanimously voted in favor of raising the salaries for … more
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For the eighth year, Sports Editor Cole McNanna ditched his beard to help raise funds and awareness for men’s health issues through the Movember foundation. Visit Gulf Coast Media Sports’ Facebook page for the full video and for more information on the cause.
5 ways to help promote men’s health this Movember
In short, men are dying too soon. Our brothers, fathers, cousins and friends are being taken from our lives due to largely preventable causes. The Movember foundation is aiming to change the face of men's health more
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Gov. Ivey implements no burn order amid extreme wildfire danger
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — After a prolonged drought in 2023, Alabama's environment is extremely conducive to wildfire. It only takes a spark to ignite a life-threatening situation. With as little … more
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Construction crews work on construction at Bayfront Park in Daphne. The project is one of the improvements discussed during the "State of the Cities" program conducted by the Eastern Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 18.
Daphne's Bayfront Park likely to reopen by Christmas
Enhancements to Daphne's Bayfront Park are nearing completion. Daphne City Development Executive Director Troy Strunk gave the mayor and council an update on the project during the Nov. 6 … more
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Spanish Fort to vote on allowing tattoo facilities in city
Spanish Fort could soon allow tattoo facilities. Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing Monday, Nov. 20, on several resolutions and ordinances including one that would allow tattoo … more
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Ben’s Jr. Bar-B-Q closed in November 2018 but will soon reopen after five years of renovations with new owners.
Fairhope’s beloved Ben’s Jr. Bar-B-Q nears reopening after 5-year closure
Construction is mostly complete. Hiring has begun. The smoker is ready. Fairhope's iconic Ben's Jr. Bar-B-Q will soon reopen. After 35 years, the doors closed in 2018 due to the retirement of owners … more
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