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Summerdale Fire Chief Michael Aaron said fostering strong relationships with other emergency response agencies and local government officials is crucial for providing the community with the best service possible. "We can't do this alone, we have to rely on our surrounding fire departments and other agencies in order to provide the best service possible," he said. "We've entered into multiple mutual aid agreements and continue to meet with more surrounding fire chiefs to this day. My main goal and purpose is to be able to provide the best service possible and send the closest resources to mitigate the emergency."
Summerdale selects Michael Aaron as new fire chief, outlines vision for future growth and enhanced emergency services
SUMMERDALE — The City of Summerdale selected Michael Aaron as its new fire chief after serving for one year as a deputy fire chief and fire marshal. Aaron started his career as a firefighter in … more
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Foley to hold Christmas Open House Saturday
Join in the fun at the Downtown Foley Christmas Open House on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., immediately following the Foley Kiwanis Christmas Parade. Businesses all over town will have … more
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The city of Foley is building a new Public Works Department campus as part of efforts to expand services as the community grows. The city is developing a strategic plan to prepare for growth in upcoming years.
Foley seeks public input for strategic plan
FOLEY — Residents will have a chance to take part in guiding Foley’s future growth by helping to develop the city’s strategic plan. The city of Foley is working with the national … more
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Pneumococcal pneumonia can be life-threatening. Here’s what to know
Pneumococcal pneumonia can disrupt your life for weeks and, in some cases, be serious or even life-threatening. To help adults understand how they can help protect themselves against pneumococcal … more
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The North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is celebrating 41 years of bringing the community of Bay Minette together for shared memories and holiday spirit at its annual Christmas Festival.
North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce brings community together for Christmas festivities, celebrating 41 years of annual Christmas Festival
The North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is celebrating 41 years of bringing the community of Bay Minette together for shared memories and holiday spirit at its annual Christmas Festival. Located … more
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Alabama Agricultural Outlook Conference slated for Dec. 13
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Farm income has been falling, finding agricultural labor is challenging and agricultural markets are in constant flux. Producers need reliable information as they look … more
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Foley adding to Kids Park area
FOLEY — A new pavilion and restrooms are part of plans for improvements at Foley's Max Griffin Park near the new Sara Thompson Kids Park. The city is going out for bids to rebuild the pavilion … more
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The Poarch Band of Creek Indians announced plans for a $50 million resort-style hotel to be built at OWA Parks & Resort.
Foley’s OWA Parks & Resort announces plans for $50 million resort hotel
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians announced plans for a $50 million resort-style hotel today.  The tropical-themed resort-style hotel will be on the northeast side of the Tropic Falls water … more
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Foley residents and officials are working with representatives from Hennef, Germany, to develop a Sister City program between the communities. Foley High School students will visit Hennef in May, and Hennef students are making plans to come to Foley in October 2024. Members of the Sister City program met recently with visitors from Hennef in Foley.
Foley Sister Cities program moves forward
FOLEY — Foley residents and officials are moving forward with efforts to develop the community's Sister Cities program with the municipality of Hennef, Germany. Foley Sister Cities is raising … more
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Traffic moves on McKenzie Street in Foley. The city is conducting a Safety Action Plan to study ways to improve safe travel through Foley.
Foley preparing road safety action plan
FOLEY — City officials are talking to residents and experts in an effort to make Foley streets safer. Foley is developing a Safety Action Plan to improve travel around the community. The city … more
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Baumhower's to open in Foley
Foley's Tanger Outlets has added a new dining option for its shoppers. Baumhower's Victory Grille will open in early December. The sports-themed restaurant is owned by former Alabama football … more
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A juvenile student who arrived at school with bruising prompted an investigation that resulted in the arrest of 36-year-old Dustin Nall of Perdido, Alabama.
Perdido man faces felony charges for child abuse after multi-agency investigation
A juvenile student who arrived at school with bruising prompted an investigation that resulted in the arrest of 36-year-old Dustin Nall of Perdido, Alabama. Nall became the focus of an … more
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Last year, Edith Perkins distributed about 800 hats to various locations including Oakwood-North Baldwin's Center for Living, Tiger Den and the Southern Cancer Clinic in Daphne.
Woman has crocheted 8,000 hats for cancer patients, others in need
BAY MINETTE — When cancer struck close to home, Edith Perkins looked for ways to cope and to help as her sister battled the disease. She picked up a crochet needle and found a way to do … more
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Baldwin Pops performs first Foley fall concert
FOLEY — A large crowd turned out under clear skies for the Baldwin Pops orchestra's first fall performance in Foley's Heritage Park on Sunday, Oct. 22. The theme of the concert will be … more
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Foley is expanding its fleet of sanitation trucks in order to add a fifth collection route. The city is buying two new trucks at a combined cost of almost $728,000.
Foley discusses waste collection guidelines
FOLEY — Collecting garbage from about 9,000 homes, not to mention about 600 commercial Dumpsters each week, is a big job and getting bigger for Foley Public Works employees working to keep the … more
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The City of Foley is working on plans to extend East Bullard Avenue to improve access routes for residents and public safety and public works vehicles. The proposal has been approved by the Foley Planning Commission and will now go to city council.
Foley considers extending East Bullard Avenue
FOLEY — The extension of East Bullard Avenue is one of the latest projects being considered by the city of Foley to improve access in the community. The project is one of several street … more
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The model of the Holmes Hospital is the latest addition to the model railroad display at the Foley Depot Museum. The model shows the building as it appeared in the 1940s. Work on the building began in 1909
Foley's historic hospital building latest addition to railroad display
FOLEY — A building that has stood at the corner of what is now the intersection of Baldwin County's two main highways for more than a century is the latest Foley landmark to be reproduced for … more
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Plans for the largest building program in the hospital’s history include the addition of a 133,433 square foot, four-story patient tower to the existing structure. The tower will house a new surgical department on the first floor with a new dedicated outpatient entrance. The larger area will include ten operating rooms including three with robotic equipment, a new endoscopy center, a new patient prep and recovery area and PACU. The tower’s second and third floors will contain nursing units, including a new, larger intensive care unit. The future fourth floor shell space can be built out in the future to increase the bed count based on community need.
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center named among top state hospitals
FOLEY — South Baldwin Regional Medical Center in Foley is on Newsweek magazine's list of top hospitals in Alabama for 2024. The hospital was eighth in the list of top hospitals in the state. … more
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A 54-year-old Foley resident, Angela Mitchell was arrested and charged with theft of property in the first degree.
Foley woman arrested in Craft Farms Property Owners Association embezzlement case
An investigation into a report of embezzlement in March has resulted in the arrest of a 54-year-old Foley resident who is accused of diverting funds for personal use. The Gulf Shores Police … more
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The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for the Foley area. Those living in the area should expect to see fire weather watches and/or red flag warnings continued to be issued by NWS until the area receives significant rainfall.
Fire ban extended in Foley due to severe drought, low humidity and wind
FOLEY — Foley Fire Chief Joey Darby has issued a local burn ban on open burning of debris starting Nov. 1 due to severe drought conditions and expected dry weather with low humidity over the … more
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