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Ribbons & Rides at the Baldwin County Fair
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Baldwin County residents of all ages came out to enjoy “Ribbons & Rides” at the 66th Annual Baldwin County Fair held Sept. 20-24 at the Baldwin County Coliseum, …
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JOHN UNDERWOOD / GCM STAFF PHOTOS
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9/26/16
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Pedestrian Bridge Ribbon Cutting and Walkover
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Foley City Council, South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce and many members of the community took the first steps across the Pedestrian Bridge in Foley the morning of Sept. 23.
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PHOTOS BY ALLISON WOODHAM
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9/23/16
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Johnny (Appleseed) on the spot
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The George P. Thames Senior Center celebrated birthdays on Sept. 14 and held a special celebration in honor of the birthday of Johnny Appleseed in September at the center in …
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9/22/16
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River house? House boat? Crew moves house over Fish River Bridge
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FISH RIVER, AL - A house-moving crew slowed traffic as it moved this house east on County Road 32 and over the Fish River Bridge. After hitching up one side to clear the north rail and tucking the …
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9/9/16
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Law Enforcement Appreciation
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Crop Production Services of Summerdale sponsored a pair of Law Enforcement Appreciation luncheon events, Aug. 24 and 25, at the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Department.
On …
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8/29/16
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Fairhope at Foley highlights
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Scoring summaryFairhope – 7-6-0—0-13Foley – 3-0-0—14-171st quarter9:34 —FOLEY: Dalton Taylor -- 29 yard fieldgoal.7:39 — FAIRHOPE: Tanner Deeds, 29-yard pass from …
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JOHN UNDERWOOD / GCM STAFF PHOTOS
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8/28/16
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2016 Middle School Jamboree
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Just like their varsity counterparts, which began their seasons Aug. 19, middle school teams from around the county will soon be suiting up and taking to the field for the …
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PHOTOS BY CATHY ELGIE / FOR GULF COAST MEDIA
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8/26/16
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Graham Creek Interpretive Center open house
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The Interpretive Center at Foley’s Graham Creek Nature Preserve held a ribbon cutting and open house on Friday, Aug. 19. City employees, community members and children explored the newest edition …
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8/22/16
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A night to remember
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FOLEY, Alabama -- It was a night to remember as the Foley Lions took on the Robertsdale Golden Bears to open the 2016 high school football season.
Not all the action on the field was provided by …
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8/21/16
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Foley 41, Robertsdale 14
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FOLEY — The Foley Lions notched a 41-14 win in the opening game of the 2016 varsity football season on Lester Smith Field at Ivan Jones Stadium in Foley.
Foley used a pair of Bear special teams …
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8/21/16
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Ceremonies honor Foley native, NFL Hall of Famer
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FOLEY, Alabama — A pair of ceremonies were held during Friday night’s season-opening contest on Lester Smith Field at Ivan Jones Stadium in Foley to honor Foley native Kenny Stabler.
A 1964 …
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8/21/16
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BCHS holds band camp
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BAY MINETTE — The Baldwin County High School Tiger Band braved the heat (and several rain delays) to complete two-weeks of band camp.
The musicians, dancers and flag corps members have worked …
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8/17/16
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Lion Pride Day
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Students, teachers and member of the community gathered in Heritage Park on Saturday, Aug. 13, to celebrate Lion Pride Day. There was a pep rally and Foley’s High School Band from Lion Land to kick …
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PHOTOS COURTESY OF FOLEY ATHLETICS-R. BRUNSON
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8/16/16
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SUMMERDALE — Pen Air Federal Credit Union and L.A. BBQ & Catering hosted a Central Baldwin Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours Aug. 9 at the 519 Event Center, 519 Highway 59 S. in …
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By John Underwood / john@gulfcoastmedia.com
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8/15/16
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Lifting the Pedestrian Bridge
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Residents gathered Monday night as the walkway for the pedestrian bridge was lifted and put into place above Highway 59 in Foley. The bridge is 18 feet above Highway 59, and just north of Highway 98, …
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PHOTOS BY ALLISON WOODHAM
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8/9/16
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OU coaches host clinic in Robertsdale
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Coaches from Oklahoma University made a return trip to South Alabama last week as OU Head Coach Santiago Restrepo hosted his annual volleyball camp Wednesday and Thursday in the “Bear Cave” at …
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8/9/16
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Learning about Swedish tradition in Silverhill
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SILVERHILL, Alabama — Participants at the Oscar Johnson Memorial Library’s annual Summer Reading Program were entertained and learned about a Swedish tradition Friday, Aug. 5 at the library in …
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8/9/16
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Bears begin fall practice for 2016 season
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The Robertsdale Golden Bears, along with most of the rest of the area, got a rather wet start to the 2016 season as fall practices began Monday, Aug. 1 throughout the …
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8/5/16
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RHS cheerleading clinic draws over 30 participants
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ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — The Robertsdale High School Golden Bears varsity and junior varsity cheerleading squads hosted a fundraising clinic Aug. 1-3 in the gym at Robertsdale Elementary …
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8/5/16
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