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After two weeks of a qualifying period for residents living within one of Baldwin County's 14 municipalities, at least 109 candidates will appear on ballots this August.
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Daphne residents will see at least three new representatives this fall on its governing body that makes local policy and tax spending decisions but will be lead by the same face as mayor.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/7/25 |
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Fairhope is giving financial assistance to the Blind Tiger restaurant as the city's waterfront revitalization project progresses, resulting in closures in the area at and around the pier.
During …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/30/25 |
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A new Cajun-style cuisine has arrived to Fairhope with Southern Bayou Grill.
The establishment is opening at 11950 County Road 32 at the former site of Grill 32. Chef Perry Boyd, who has over 25 …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/30/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — In a town known for its artists and creative talent, several local acts and musicians showcased their own in a Battle of the Bands competition in downtown Fairhope last weekend.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/30/25 |
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Award-winning screenwriter and author Gus Nicholson will bring a gripping story of family, scandal and redemption to Fairhope when he presents his new novel, "The Romance Section," at the Fairhope …
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6/24/25
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Mike Flanagan's new movie "Life of Chuck," which was filmed in and around Baldwin County, is now playing in theaters.
Based on the Stephen King novella of the same name, "Life of Chuck" follows …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — The 48th-annual Air Race Classic was held last week, and a mother and her daughter from Fairhope flew across the country's skies in their first air race together.
Beginning in …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — Amid this year's Pride Month celebrations, Coloring the Eastern Shore has been connecting members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community across Baldwin County.
Coloring the Eastern …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/25 |
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The Fairhope Public Library is moving select books to its adult section with state funding continuing to be withheld amid their dispute with the Alabama Public Library Services (APLS).
During a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/25 |
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Former Baldwin County High School football coach Lyle Underwood was honored in a ceremony held in Fairhope on June 21.
Underwood's 31-year career was recognized in a ceremony celebrating his …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/23/25 |
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Daphne City Councilman Steve Olen, who represents District 2, recently announced his re-election bid.
Olen is currently completing his five-year term that includes one year as president. In a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/18/25 |
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Lights. Camera. Action!
Filmmakers, your time to shine has arrived.
The Fairhope Film Festival is now accepting short film submissions for its 13th annual event, inviting entries from …
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6/18/25
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The red, white and blue lighted glass-enclosed barber pole may or may not be slowly turning, and the large window shade may or may not be pulled down, but business was still booming.
Vernon …
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BY BOB GLENNON
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 6/17/25 |
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DAPHNE — Baldwin County's first Safe Haven Baby Box now resides at Daphne Fire Station #5 located at 9909 Milton Jones Road.
Officials gathered in Daphne on Tuesday afternoon in a special …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/16/25 |
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A Fairhope man is facing a murder and an attempted murder charge in the wake of the killing and injuring of his parents.
According to information sent from the Baldwin County Sheriff’s …
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6/16/25
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Fluffy's Pet Shop is set to bring its passion for pets to Baldwin County with the opening of its second Alabama location at Eastern Shore Centre.
The new pet shop, located near Build-A-Bear, …
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6/12/25
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Fairhope held a ceremony at the historic K-1 Center near downtown on Monday to kick off a multimillion-dollar renovation project that will house Hatch Fairhope in the near future.
The K-1 …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/25 |
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Local attorney William E. "Liam" Scully III announced his candidacy for circuit court judge in Baldwin County.
In a statement released June 5, Scully highlighted his experiences practicing law …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/25 |
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Fairhope hotelier Joshua Gammon announced that he will run for Place 2 on the at-large Fairhope City Council, challenging the incumbent City Councilman Corey Martin.
In statement released June …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/25 |