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For over 30 years, Gulf State Park has used live Christmas trees as part of the dune restoration program. Each year live trees are collected and placed in the dunes by volunteers. The trees will …
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By Melanie LeCroy / melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/27/21
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FOLEY - The Foley City Council voted to join the State of Alabama and other local governments as participants in the Endo settlement. The city is expecting to receive approximately $33,000 from the …
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By Jessica Vaughn
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12/27/21
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SPANISH FORT – City Council members said they want more time to study a proposal to use material dredged from Mobile Bay to build a 1,200-acre wetland south of the Causeway.
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By Guy Busby, guy@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/26/21
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UPDATE:
BAY MINETTE -- Bay Minette Police have issued a BOLO Alert for the Grinch, who escaped from the jail last night in is now on the loose.
“Be on the lookout for his …
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STAFF REPORT
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12/23/21
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Lauren Bradford, Miss Alabama 2021 was named first runner-up in the Miss America Competition Thursday, Dec. 16. Bradford won $42,500 in scholarships to further her education. The finals aired live …
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By Melanie LeCroy / melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/23/21
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LOXLEY — For many, going to the dentist can be a traumatic experience. One local dentist’s office is finding a solution with the help of a therapy dog.Kim Conway, a dental hygienist for …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/23/21
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The beach at Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion is now more accessible to everyone. This week, Gulf State Park deployed a Mobi-Mar ADA Beach Access Mat at the west boardwalk. The mat stretches 200 feet …
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By Melanie LeCroy / melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/22/21
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On Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) board of trustees granted candidacy status to Columbia Southern University.Accreditation …
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Staff Report
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12/22/21
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SUMMERDALE - The Town of Summerdale approved the submission of a letter of intent (LOI) detailing the town’s desire to build a safe room. The LOI is the first step in the process towards …
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By Jessica Vaughn
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12/22/21
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Ten Gulf Shores youth received a unique ride after school Dec. 13. The Gulf Shores Police picked the youth up from school and escorted them to Walmart Gulf Shores with lights and sirens for a …
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By Melanie LeCroy / melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/21/21
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The Gulf Shores City Council voted unanimously in favor of the 3% lodging tax increase Dec. 13, but the increase will be implemented over a two-year period.City Administrator Steve Griffin told the …
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By Melanie LeCroy / melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/21/21
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Kelly Quinley is the first person you encounter as a visitor to Gulf Shores High School. If you have had the honor of meeting her you will understand why she was selected as the Island Spirit Award …
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By Melanie LeCroy / melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/21/21
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FAIRHOPE – Old infrastructure and new development are two reasons for a series of water main breaks that have left many Fairhope area residents without water in recent weeks, said Jason Langley, city water and sewer director.
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By Guy Busby, guy@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/21/21
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As you begin to make plans for the holidays, please take note of the following closures in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach:
Gulf Shores Christmas closures:
Administrative offices for the City of …
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Staff Report
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12/21/21
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LOXLEY — The town of Loxley has received a donation of land that could allow the municipality to further expand its facilities as it moves forward as a city in 2022.At its meeting on Monday, …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/21/21
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FAIRHOPE – City officials are working on plans to slow traffic along several streets where residents have reported drivers going more than twice the posted speed limits.
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By Guy Busby, guy@gulfcoastmedia.com
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12/21/21
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FOLEY - Tickets are on sale now for the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce’s 78th Annual Gala. The event will be held on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022 at Oak Hollow Farm, located at 14210 Greeno Road, …
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By Jessica Vaughn
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12/21/21
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Members of Boy Scout Troop 82 helped to set wreaths on hundreds of graves at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spanish Fort on Saturday. The event is an annual tradition at cemeteries …
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12/21/21
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Tiny shepherds gathered their robes in close and angels huddled together as the winter winds picked up Sunday night as visitors began passing through Providence United Methodist Church's drive-thru …
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12/21/21
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Elves jumped off of their shelves all over Baldwin County and caused holiday havoc in the schools! Check out these photos of the elves' adventures in carlines, classrooms and offices.
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12/21/21
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