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Alabama anglers will see new saltwater fishing rules this summer as the state works to protect coastal resources while maintaining broad public access to local waters.
The Marine Resources …
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7/7/25
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The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries has confirmed Africanized honeybees, commonly known as AHBs or "killer bees," have been found in Barbour County for the first time.
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7/7/25
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Way Back When we were on a road trip through Virginia I saw my first tobacco fields. I just had to get out and pick a leaf to bring home to show my students.
Ha, joke was on me.
I knew so …
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By Harriet Brill Outlaw
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/7/25 |
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Over fireworks and hot dogs?
How about Christmas — in July?
Baldwin County is rolling right from Independence Day into more summer fun, with everything from a festive pool party to a …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Need fresh ways to keep the kids busy this summer?
Baldwin County is brimming with family-friendly activities designed to spark curiosity, boost creativity and soak up every drop of sunshine. …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Residents will have a chance to hear directly from Gulf Shores mayoral candidates this month as the Little Lagoon Preservation Society hosts its Campaign for Preservation meeting.
The meeting is …
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7/7/25
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — As summer temperatures rise, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System specialist emphasizes the importance of protecting children from the dangers of sun exposure and …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 7/7/25 |
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A Foley man already convicted of a violent felony offense was sentenced to 85 months in prison for possessing a firearm in connection with a 2024 shooting that left a victim injured in the leg.
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7/7/25
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After two weeks of a qualifying period for residents living within one of Baldwin County's 14 municipalities, at least 109 candidates will appear on ballots this August.
Municipal elections …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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I was just a little kid 50 years ago when Danny Broughton was killed in Bay Minette. Admittedly, we did not know him or his family. But I can attest that he remains present in the memories of many …
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By Scott Sloan
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7/7/25
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Figs (Ficus carica) can be grown easily in southern Alabama, where the warm climate and long growing season create a very favorable environment for their cultivation. This in-depth guide focuses on …
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 7/7/25 |
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A new Asian-style food establishment is coming to Foley later this summer with Bento Box.
The new restaurant is opening at 515 N. McKenzie St., where Bagel Boy used to be. Michael Mills, owner, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Sweet Grown Alabama is looking for Bama’s Best Surf ‘N Turf dish.
In a new contest, sponsored by the state's sponsored agricultural branding program that supports farmers and …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Photos from the Red Clay Strays performing at the Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach, July 3, 2025.
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MOBILE — Amtrak's long-awaited service connecting Mobile to New Orleans will officially launch on Aug. 18, officials announced Tuesday, July 1.
In a press conference held at Government …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Daphne residents will see at least three new representatives this fall on its governing body that makes local policy and tax spending decisions but will be lead by the same face as mayor.
With …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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First Methodist Church of Summerdale will host its annual Vacation Bible School from July 21 to July 25, offering a week of summer fun and spiritual growth for children and volunteers.
Each …
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7/7/25
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Baldwin Bone & Joint's hand therapist earns top credential, expands care for Baldwin County patients
Patients across Baldwin County needing specialized hand and upper extremity care have another reason to feel confident in their recovery, thanks to a significant milestone achieved by one of Baldwin …
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7/4/25
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Residents in Gulf Shores and nearby communities will have a chance to get ahead of serious health conditions when Life Line Screening brings affordable preventive screenings to town next month.
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7/4/25
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Soul food is a style of cooking made popular by African Americans with roots in the rural southern United States. The ingredients used and cooking style associated with soul food may evoke strong …
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7/3/25
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