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Besides being a municipal court judge in Fairhope, Haymes Snedeker also plays golf, and he recently came home from a memorable week at the U.S. Senior Open.
Snedeker shot four-over for four days …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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“Just a kid from Daphne.”
Those were the words Pat White, a Daphne native and West Virginia legend, bore on his shirt when he was honored Thursday, July 9, at The Waterfront in a event that …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/10/26 |
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City of Daphne has become the latest municipality in Baldwin County to issue a moratorium on certain residential developments within its city limits.
On Monday, June 6, Daphne City Council …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/8/26 |
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A growing number of Baldwin County residents are working full time, paying their bills as best they can and still falling short of covering life's basic expenses.
They're known as ALICE …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/8/26 |
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As city leaders are preparing to implement new zoning changes, city council has extended its ongoing building moratorium on certain residential developments by an additional month.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/26 |
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The Thomas Hospital Auxiliary has named Ed Colvin its Volunteer of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2026, recognizing his more than 1,800 hours of service during the past 11 years.
Colvin …
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7/7/26
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After heavy tropical rainfall, rivers feeding Mobile Bay flush massive amounts of freshwater into the Gulf, creating striking plumes that can be seen from space.
While those plumes often attract …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/2/26 |
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With the ground now dried out from Tropical Storm Arthur's June deluge, what remains, with some erosion and lots of mosquitoes, is a record-breaking rainfall tally.
This hurricane season's first …
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BY KAYLA GREEN, COLIN JAMES and GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Gulf Coast Media | 7/2/26 |
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Gulf Coast Media won 31 awards at the Alabama Press Association's annual conference and Better News Contest ceremony over the weekend, including 18 first-place awards that span reporting, …
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7/1/26
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If you've lived on the Alabama Gulf Coast for more than five minutes, you've probably discovered two things: we can grow just about anything, and the mosquitoes think we're part of the buffet.
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By Kitti Cooper
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 7/1/26 |
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Baldwin County Commission and the City of Daphne held an America 250 celebration at the Daphne Civic Center on Friday, June 26.
Billie Jo Underwood, District 3 commissioner for the commission, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/1/26 |
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DAPHNE — Every morning at The Brown Eyed Girl, the familiar rumble of delivery trucks still signals a new arrival of bohemian dresses and summer outfits.
But while the shelves are still being …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media | 7/1/26 |
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The husband of one of Alabama's federal senators is joining the leadership team at the Daphne-based development company 68 Ventures, the company announced Monday.
In a press release shared with …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/29/26 |
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Infirmary Health has purchased property in the Spanish Fort Town Center they plan to redevelop as part of its healthcare network.
The purchase was announced by Baldwin Alliance in a press …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/25/26 |
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After decades of service, Spanish Fort Fire Chief Roger Few is retiring later this year.
Few’s retirement was announced by Spanish Fort Fire Rescue on Friday, June 19. A Spanish Fort native, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — In a town known for its artistry and food scene, a New York-style bagel and coffee shop in Fairhope has made national rankings as the best of its kind in the state of Alabama.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/24/26 |
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City of Spanish Fort has approved a new year-long contract extension with federal authorities to trap and remove animals such as coyotes from populated areas.
The extension was approved during a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/22/26 |
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The $81.5 million Italian Village project in Daphne passed its last stepping stone to becoming a reality.
On Monday, June 15, Daphne City Council approved a resolution annexing a property to …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/22/26 |
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The Alabama Extension Master Environmental Educators Program is recruiting community volunteers to help inspire the next generation of environmental stewards in Baldwin County classrooms.
A free …
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6/19/26
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The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur are bringing torrential rainfall to the Gulf Coast, particularly along the Interstate 10 corridor from southern Mississippi to the western Florida Panhandle.
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By Kayla Green and Colin James
Gulf Coast Media | 6/18/26 |