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The latest tree to receive a Foley Century Tree plaque is a live oak on the property of Krupinski Farm. The plaque was placed at the base of the tree on Charolais Road
City of Foley commemorates additional Century Trees
The city of Foley is honoring two more exceptional trees within its vicinity, recognizing their significance to the community. The Foley Revitalization and Beautification Advisory Board, in … more
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Predictions call for busy 2024 hurricane season
This hurricane season may turn out to be "extremely active," according to initial outlooks released in April. Colorado State University's (CSU) tropical meteorology project releases the first … more
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Fairhope premieres new downtown Arts Alley, $2 million investment now officially open
Overcast skies on the Eastern Shore couldn’t overshadow the City of Fairhope’s ribbon cutting for its new Arts Alley on Friday, May 10, now officially open at 8 North Church Street. … more
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The Gulf Shores Dolphins celebrate their first-ever boys’ soccer state championship following a 3-2, overtime win against the Guntersville Wildcats on Friday, May 10, in Huntsville. Gulf Shores survived a weather delay in the Class 5A semifinals and had play suspended Wednesday evening before the Dolphins clinched a return trip to the championship match Thursday morning.
Gulf Shores wins first boys’ soccer state title in program history
The Gulf Shores Dolphins claimed their first boys’ soccer state championship 3-2 over Guntersville in double overtime Friday morning in Huntsville. It was none other than the … more
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The Bayside Academy Admirals pose with their fifth consecutive Blue Map trophy following a 3-0 win over Mars Hill Bible on Friday, May 10, in Huntsville. Bayside Academy has now won two in a row on the Class 4A stage after three straight titles on the Class 1A-3A circuit. Head coached by Jamie Ferguson since 2005, Bayside Academy finishes 2024 with a 10-4-2 overall record.
Bayside Academy claims fifth straight AHSAA State Soccer Championship
The Bayside Academy boys’ soccer team collected its fifth consecutive AHSAA State Soccer Championship with a 3-0 win over Mars Hill Bible Friday morning in Huntsville. The Admirals have … more
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Tommy Wasden, newly appointed Upper School Head at Snook Christian Academy, brings over three decades of educational experience to his role. Wasden, formerly of Mobile Christian School and Faulkner University, aims to foster academic and spiritual growth within the SCA community.
Snook Christian Academy welcomes Wasden as Upper School Head
The administration and Board of Trustees at Snook Christian Academy (SCA) have announced the appointment of Tommy Wasden as the Upper School Head for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year in a news … more
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Foley firefighters and officials help push the city’s newest pumper truck into the main fire station to mark the unit being placed in active service. The truck will help meet the demand for fire protection services, which have grown 70% in the last five years.
Dedication ceremony marks arrival of Foley's latest firefighting asset
Foley's latest addition to its firefighting fleet, a new pumper, has been put into service to address the increasing demand for emergency services in the city. The Foley Fire Department held a … more
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Architect Bill Wallace of Goodwyn Mills Cawood unveiled designs for the new Alabama State House, featuring six columns and a dome facing the park and State Capitol, at the Legislative Council meeting on May 1.
Alabama Legislative Council gathers for updates on State House renovation
Members of the Legislative Council, comprising 20 Alabama lawmakers, convened on Wednesday, May 1, to receive updates on the ongoing construction of a new Alabama State House overseen by the … more
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The Wharf Amphitheater concert tickets to be available for $25 May 8-14
Do not miss your chance at $25 concert tickets at The Wharf. Live Nation announced the return of Concert Week from May 8 through May 14. What is Concert Week? For one week, fans will have a … more
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The Gulf Shores Dolphins used an 11-3 win over the Holtville Bulldogs at home on Wednesday, May 8, to earn their first state tournament berth since winning the 2007 Class 5A title. Following a first-round loss to Holtville, Gulf Shores bounced back to rattle off four wins in the elimination bracket and earn the runner-up qualifier from the AHSAA South Regional Championships at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex.
Gulf Shores, Daphne round out Baldwin County’s state softball representatives
With their backs against the wall facing elimination, the Gulf Shores Dolphins rattled off three wins to escape the consolation bracket and earn the Class 5A runner-up qualifier from the AHSAA South … more
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Alcohol prices could increase with new bill; Legislation awaits Ivey's signature
You might be paying more at ABC stores starting in the next few weeks due to a new bill that currently sits on the desk of Gov. Kay Ivey waiting to be signed into law. Senate Bill 309, which is … more
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Endodontists advocate for natural teeth preservation during Save Your Tooth Month
May marks Save Your Tooth Month, an annual observance dedicated to highlighting tooth-saving procedures and the professionals responsible for preserving teeth, known as endodontists. The … more
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Emilo Urban of CoastAL Orange Beach competes in the 2024 Alabama Seafood Cook-Off at The Wharf.
The Wharf in Orange Beach hosts Alabama's best seafood chefs
ORANGE BEACH — Chef Kyle Ogden will return to his restaurant, Odette, in Florence $2,500 richer and with an Alabama crown. Four chef teams, including two locals from Orange Beach representing … more
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Pastor Philip Roland Melton
Pastor Philip Roland Melton, age 58, of Foley Alabama, passed away on May 2, 2024. The funeral service was held May 8, 2024, at Swift Presbyterian Church in Foley Alabama. Please go to … more
Joan M. Farrell
Joan M. Farrell, age 92, of Elberta Alabama, passed away on Apr. 23, 2024. Funeral arrangements by Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, Hwy. 59 Robertsdale, Alabama. 251-947-7781. www.mackfuneral.com. more
Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneurs put businesses to real-world test on May 11
Area students are set to open a series of new businesses on Saturday, May 11, through the inaugural Coastal Alabama Kids Entrepreneur Day initiative, which teaches elementary-aged youth the basics of … more
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Suicide investigation halts traffic on Interstate 10 in Baldwin County
A reported suicide on Interstate 10 in Baldwin County is expected to cause traffic delays as investigators probe the incident, according to information shared on Baldwin County Sheriff’s … more
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In a press statement issued on Thursday, May 2, Governor Kay Ivey announced that Meta Platforms, a technology company, plans to construct an $800 million data center in Alabama's capital city. The proposed facility will span 715,000 square feet and be optimized for artificial intelligence (AI) applications.
Governor Ivey unveils Meta's $800 million data center project in Alabama
Gov. Kay Ivey revealed in a news release on Thursday, May 2, that technology company Meta Platforms intends to establish an $800 million data center in Alabama's capital. The forthcoming … more
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Tropic Falls at OWA features 11 water slides.
Foley’s Tropic Falls at OWA named Top 10 Indoor Water Park in USA Today’s 10Best Awards
The Alabama Gulf Coast’s Tropic Falls at OWA has been voted one of the top 10 indoor water parks in the country.  Let that sink in.  One of the nation’s best … more
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Cast a line, catch a memory: Alabama's Free Fishing Day opens waters to all on June 8
Ready to reel in the big one? Alabama residents and visitors from out-of-state will have the chance to enjoy a day of fishing without the need for a fishing license on Saturday, June 8. This … more
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