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Two teenagers were arrested on Friday, Sept. 13, and charged with making a terrorist threat and disorderly conduct in connection to social media posts that were made after Thursday's lockdown at …
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9/16/24
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Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Robertsdale students recognized at American Legion Alabama State Programs
Local high school students were recognized for their selection to participate as delegates in the 2024 American Legion Alabama Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Girls State Programs during a …
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9/12/24
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The numbers are in, and the impact is historic.
Coastal Alabama Community College's current fall 2024 enrollment is the largest in the history of the college. The college is leading the state in …
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9/11/24
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Gulf Shores City Schools’ three schools are in a “precautionary lockdown” due to an incident at a local bank, as of the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 11.
A text from the …
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9/11/24
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Coastal Alabama is now in a Tropical Storm Warning due to the approaching Tropical Storm Francine, as of 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10.
The Warning is in effect for the Alabama coast from the …
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9/10/24
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As the new school year gets underway, there will be one thing missing from some high school classrooms. Fairhope High School is the first in Baldwin County Public Schools to institute a no-cellphone …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/5/24 |
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Vocational Scholarship Endowment launched to benefit Baldwin Career and Technical Education students
The Baldwin County Education Coalition has partnered with JLS International to establish the JLS International Vocational Scholarship Endowment Fund, aimed at supporting students pursuing Career and …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/30/24 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Starting a school garden is not as far out of reach as some may think. Knowing how to secure funding, get started and maintain the garden are great things to consider but …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 8/30/24 |
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Senior culinary students at Baldwin Preparatory Academy rolled up their sleeves and got to work on Aug. 26, crafting homemade lasagna from scratch as part of the academy's culinary curriculum.
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8/29/24
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All three school districts in Baldwin County recorded improvement in ACAP test scores, with the countywide district and Orange Beach seeing increases in all three subject areas.
The scores, …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/26/24 |
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At Fairhope West Elementary School, sixth graders are making the most of a daily 35-minute enrichment period, choosing activities that align with their talents, abilities and interests.
Among …
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8/24/24
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Pine Grove Elementary School (PGES) is giving students a new way to dive into the world of books with the launch of a Book Nook, a cozy reading corner complete with a Book Vending Machine, …
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8/23/24
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Tanger Outlets Foley has announced the opening of applications for its 2024 TangerKids Grants Program, continuing a nearly 30-year tradition of investing in local education.
Educators in Baldwin …
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8/22/24
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Bay Minette Elementary students received a warm welcome on a recent school morning from members of North Baldwin Infirmary's (NBI) Lead-Change-Grow committee.
As car riders arrived, NBI …
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8/21/24
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Gulf Shores City Schools is celebrating a significant achievement for its leadership team. Kevin Corcoran, the school board president, is making waves in the world of education as he has been …
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8/17/24
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Baldwin County Public School students eagerly returned to classrooms on Thursday, Aug. 8, bringing a mix of smiles and a few tears to Bay Minette Elementary School.
This year, students are …
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8/16/24
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When students and teachers walked through the doors of Florence B. Mathis Elementary School this year, they were greeted with a playful surprise: halls adorned with vibrant, game-themed decorations. …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/15/24 |
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Ten students from Elberta Middle School experienced a transformative journey this July when they participated in the inaugural American Enterprise Summit in Washington, D.C.
The four-day …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/15/24 |
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State and local officials, including Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey, Alabama State School Board Member Jackie Zeigler and Baldwin County School Superintendent Eddie Tyler, took a tour of …
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BY VINCE JOHNSON
Publisher vince@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/14/24 |
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Community assets such as Fairhope Flying Creek Nature Preserve and waterfront access at Historic Blakeley State Park are poised to receive an influx of state money to expand and improve their …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/13/24 |