Eight local softball teams, half of which claimed area championships, advanced to the AHSAA regional tournament that started earlier this week.
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/11/22 |
Baldwin County was well represented at the AHSAA track and field state championships in Cullman last weekend and although many student-athletes returned with hardware, Bayside Academy senior Patrick Daves walked away with a state record as well.
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By Cole McNanna
Sports Editor cole@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/10/22 |
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS — The town of Magnolia Springs has been named the Most Charming Small Town in Alabama by the "Trips to Discover" digital travel magazine.
"It's quite an honor," said …
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5/10/22
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Students at Silverhill Elementary School celebrated Family Science Night with help from the Pensacola MESS Hall. Families had an opportunity to check out exhibits, do some experiments and be …
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BAY MINETTE — Approximately 10,000 voters in Baldwin County will find themselves voting at a different location in the upcoming primary election on May 24.At its Feb. 1 meeting, the Baldwin …
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By John Underwood
Business Editor john@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/10/22 |
The 18th-annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival will fill the grounds and sky around OWA with over 50 balloons May 12-14. The annual event draws balloons and spectators from across the country …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/10/22 |
Letter carriers across the nation are preparing for the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive on May 14. The nation's largest single-day food collection event is vital to replenishing local food …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/9/22 |
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is now offering brain health checkups at two UAB family and community medicine clinics as part of a pilot project to assess ways to help patients prevent …
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By Bob Shepard
UAB News | 5/9/22 |
Just eight contestants remain after episode eight’s double elimination and the power is shifting. Strength and agility are slowly falling victim to smart game play and the ability to lie. …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/9/22 |
Even with multiple COVID-19 vaccines and boosters, there are still groups of people who do not receive the full benefit of vaccines due to immunosuppressed conditions that prevent the body from …
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By Adam Pope
UAB News | 5/9/22 |
Baptist Health Care has finalized plans for its behavioral health unit on the new Baptist Hospital campus being built at the intersection of Brent Lane and I-110.The BHU will provide inpatient …
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5/9/22
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Alabama is known for some of the best bass fishing in the world. Our state is blessed with an abundance of rivers, reservoirs and waterways teeming with numerous black bass species, which means bass …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 5/9/22 |
We're beginning to see the first signs of buyer reluctancy in the Baldwin County Housing Market.While Baldwin REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service (MLS) reports an increase in new listings for …
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5/9/22
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LOXLEY – Baldwin County authorities are investigating an incident in which a Loxley woman died Thursday after being shot during an argument, a police statement said.
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5/6/22
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ELBERTA – A storm system that passed through Baldwin County early Friday morning destroyed one home in Elberta and damaged a building in Belforest, according to reports.
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By Guy Busby, Government Editor, guy@gulfcoastmedia.com
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5/6/22
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LOXLEY — A federal grant will help Loxley officials start work on a project to restore the stream of the Corn Branch tributary.The town received a $250,000 grant through the Gulf of Mexico …
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By Guy Busby
Government Editor guy@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/2/22 |
Five organizations in Foley, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have received grants totaling $17,300 from the Tri-City Community Foundation.The 2022 grants were awarded to the South Baldwin Literacy …
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5/2/22
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Girl Scout Troop 8345 recently enjoyed a special tea party at Rex Courtyard in downtown Bay Minette. The girls were given a presentation on dinner party etiquette and manners by Sarah Butterworth. …
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5/2/22
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The Bay Minette Beautification Committee recently presented its Yard of the Month Award and the Business of Month Awards.The Yard of the Month was presented to Harold and Charlotte Holmes on McMillan …
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5/2/22
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The students at Rockwell Elementary School recently created artwork for the fronts of packets given to families adopting pets at The Haven.The artwork helps the adoptees, and the students, learn …
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5/2/22
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