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The Baldwin County Utility Internship program coordinates with 14 private and public schools to place rising high school seniors in internships for electric, gas, water, wastewater, warehouse, customer service, engineering or administrative services.
'Stepping into real life': Baldwin County Utility Internship inspires students to get 'serious' about working
DAPHNE — 17-year-old twin brothers Ben and Jacob Odom are two out of 40 rising high school seniors selected to work with the Baldwin County Utility Internship program in its fourth year. By … more
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2024 Safe Schools Initiative Awards open for applications
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the launch of the application process for the 2024 Alabama Safe Schools Initiative Awards. This annual award aims to recognize outstanding … more
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(Left Photo) Cadet Major Grace Godwin's parents pin on her wings and congratulate her on this accomplishment. Lt. Col. Matthew Tipton, AFJROTC director, noted that of all people who start flying training in this country, only 20% succeed in earning their private pilot’s certificate.(Right Photo) Lt. Col. Matthew Tipton, AFJROTC director, presents a certificate of accomplishment to Cadet Major Grace Godwin for successfully earning her private pilot’s rating. Godwin is attending Southern Texas University in Houston, Texas, this summer to learn to fly.
Daphne High holds 1st official AL-935 winging ceremony
The Air Force JROTC unit AL-935 out of Daphne High School held its first official winging ceremony for their newest cadet private pilots on July 25 in Trojan Hall. Presiding over the ceremony … more
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Columbia Southern University adds 18 programs to academic catalog
Columbia Southern University (CSU) continues to grow its offerings to students with the addition of 17 degree programs of varied levels and topics and one postgraduate certificate program. The … more
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Baldwin Prep receives keys, prepares for first year
Baldwin Preparatory Academy marked a milestone on July 25, as Principal Adam Sealy received the keys to the new state-of-the-art facility. The academy's opening this August will signify the … more
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Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette awards inaugural scholarship
The Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette presented its inaugural Bruce and Susan Lovett Service Award Scholarship to Saylor Bryant, a recent Baldwin County High School graduate. Bryant plans to attend … more
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Bayside Academy Head of School Dr. Scott Phillipps (left) receives the Blue Ribbon Award from AISA Executive Director Michael McLendon.
Bayside Academy receives Blue Ribbon School award
Bayside Academy, a coeducational college preparatory day school in Daphne, has been named a Blue Ribbon School for the 2023–2024 academic year by the Alabama Independent School Association … more
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Baldwin County Public Schools employee/visitor meal prices increase, students now served at no cost
Revised meal prices for all adults, employees and visitors at Baldwin County Public Schools have gone up to $3.05 for breakfast and $4.65 for lunch, as updated at a Thursday, July 18, Baldwin County … more
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(Left) Brittany Clay, vice president of the Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette, presented a $500 donation to Chosen Youth Outreach representatives Regina Curry and Danyl January to support the Back to School Bash. (Right) Nancy Dean, secretary of the Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette, presented a $500 donation to Melissa Gaines Phillips of the Women’s Divine Organization in support of the Back to School Giveaway.
2 back to school events planned in Bay Minette
Two free events in Bay Minette will provide school supplies, food and entertainment to help area students prepare for the new school year. The Kiwanis Club of Bay Minette recently donated money … more
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Columbia Southern University names Bass strategic advisor
Columbia Southern University (CSU) announced Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force #19 Jo- Anne Bass will join the team as strategic advisor for government, military and community relations. … more
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Aidan Holdsworth, a Gulf Shores High School senior, uses a seine net to measure the biodiversity in the water near his black needle rush marsh grass project on Little Lagoon.
Gulf Shores student working to preserve Little Lagoon shoreline with state grant
GULF SHORES — A local high school student is making waves by reducing damage along Little Lagoon with the restoration of a living shoreline. Erosion has started to become apparent on the shores … more
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The future of South Baldwin students is going to be 'epic'
South Baldwin County will once again host EPIC, a student entrepreneur program presented by the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation and the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber, starting this fall. … more
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Alabama's annual back-to-school sales tax holiday this weekend
Get ready to shop because Alabama's annual back-to-school sales tax holiday kicks off this weekend, providing a prime opportunity for shoppers to save on items for the upcoming school year. This … more
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Orange Beach City Schools now Cognia accredited
ORANGE BEACH — In less than two years, Orange Beach City Schools has earned Cognia (formerly known as AdvancED) accreditation. Cognia, a nonprofit designed to offer quality assurance for … more
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Gulf Shores teacher wins national environmental education award
A local teacher is one of only nine educators in the country to be recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for her immersive environmental science curriculum. According to the … more
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The new parking lot at Fairhope High School has been fitted with lights and is ready for students.
Fairhope High School to unveil new $2.3M parking lot for 2024-25 school year
Fairhope High School students will start the 2024-2025 school year with a new parking lot. The $2.3 million project includes a 400-space lot in front of the existing lot, closer to U.S. 98. The … more
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Gulf Shores High School adding covered practice pavilion, turf; budget now over $137 million
The budget for the new Gulf Shores High School is increasing nearly $7 million to now include a covered practice pavilion with an artificial turf playing surface. The City of Gulf Shores and … more
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Baldwin EMC's Star Light Award applications open
The Operation Round Up Star Light Award is poised to light up classrooms across the Baldwin EMC service area, offering K-12 teachers a golden opportunity to enhance learning through creativity and … more
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(MICAH GREEN / GULF COAST MEDIA) Alena Anderson, a researcher with the Mississippi State University Marine Fisheries Ecology, removes organs from a blacknose shark specimen during a dissection for a crowd at Gulf State Park Pier as a part of the state park’s Shark Week. The blacknose shark is one of the most common sharks found on the Alabama Gulf Coast and can reach sizes up to five feet.
Nature's wonder-book: Alabama State Parks educate and inspire
When about 100 first graders from Brooks Elementary School in Lauderdale County excitedly stepped off three yellow school buses for an educational program at Joe Wheeler State Park in early May, they … more
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Coastal Alabama Community College offers new sports management pathway in collaboration with U.S. Sports Academy
Coastal Alabama Community College and the United States Sports Academy signed an agreement on Tuesday, June 25, to renew their longtime partnership and provide interested students, both athletes and … more
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