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FAIRHOPE — In a city where author W.E.B Griffin jokingly proposed a welcome sign that reads "Welcome to Fairhope, Where We Have More Writers Than Readers," being the de facto headquarters for local …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/9/26 |
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A federal investigator with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is facing multiple charges in Baldwin County involving sexual abuse related crimes after turning himself in over the weekend.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/8/26 |
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Arkesha Agee was putting cookies into the oven when a car suddenly crashed into the front of the Subway where she was working at Plantation Point Shopping Center in Fairhope on Labor Day.
“I …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/7/26 |
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Fairhope City Councilman Jack Burrell was recently recognized for a decade of service on the Energy Southeast Board of Directors, a news release said.
Energy Southeast is a capital improvement …
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9/7/26
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People living with chronic pain will have an opportunity to learn about treatment options during a free educational seminar hosted by Baldwin Bone & Joint, P.C. on Sept. 22. The Daphne-based …
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9/7/26
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KinderKids Learning Center, Inc. is continuing its participation in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program, providing nutritious meals and snacks to children …
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9/4/26
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GULF SHORES — Visitors to Alabama's Gulf Coast have a new stretch of trail to explore following the opening of a 4.4-mile extension of the Fort Morgan Trail at Gulf State Park.
Community …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/3/26 |
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A drainage project near the entrance of the Plantation Hills subdivision is nearing completion, aiming to improve the flow and storage of stormwater and reduce flooding along Robbins Boulevard during …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/3/26 |
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The Eastern Shore Optimist Club is inviting local young women interested in participating in the 67th Annual Dogwood Trail Pageant and the club’s scholarship program to attend one of two required …
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9/1/26
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Piggly Wiggly recently got the green light to sell consumable hemp products after a new state law went into effect earlier this year.
The Alabama Alcoholic and Beverage Control Board (ABC Board) …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/31/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — Artist Hannah Legg has been working on a new mural at the Eastern Shore Art Center.
Legg, a Fairhope native, is a muralist, illustrator and designer whose artwork can be found …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/31/26 |
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Fairhope City Council unanimously approved a bid to relocate the famous "Round House," a 14-foot concrete structure built by Henry Stuart almost 100 years ago.
Henry Stuart was an Englishman who …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/26/26 |
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The Fairhope Public Library will host several community events in September, offering opportunities for young adults, crafters and plant enthusiasts to gather, learn and connect.
The library’s …
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8/24/26
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Gov. Kay Ivey announced Thursday, Aug. 20, more than $52 million in GoMESA funding for more than 20 projects across Coastal Alabama. The projects include environmental education and outreach, boating …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/21/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — There are just 20 infant childcare spots in the city of Fairhope, according to Autumn Zellner, owner and executive director of STARS Early Learning Academy. At her center, all eight …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/21/26 |
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Daphne is looking at rewriting its fire code again. City council introduced an ordinance regarding the matter during its meeting on Monday, Aug. 17. Changes to the city's fire code were previously …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/26 |
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The Hope Farm will host two September events for guests interested in cocktails and wine, including an inaugural bartending competition and an educational tasting focused on France's Burgundy region. …
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8/19/26
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Is Fairhope better off with their own school system?
Residents and local leaders gathered to discuss that question in Council Chambers of the Fairhope Civic Center as the City of Fairhope held …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/26 |
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FAIRHOPE - The bidding process to move the historic Round House in Montrose ended on Tuesday, Aug. 11, bringing the relocation efforts another step closer to reality.
Currently located in …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/26 |
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The Eastern Shore Art Center will welcome families to a free afternoon of art, education and animal-themed activities during “Art of the Paw” on Saturday, Sept. 19. The event will take place from …
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8/18/26
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