Timothy Allen Arthur, 66, was sentenced today, May 8, to 210 months in prison after pleading guilty to attempting coercion and enticement of a minor. Arthur entered his guilty plea on Sept. 17, 2024.
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5/8/25
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All five senior baseball players at Baldwin County High School have been awarded the annual Jerry Wright Memorial Scholarship, marking the first time every senior on the team has received the honor.
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5/8/25
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The Bay Minette Public Library’s annual Spring Into a Good Book Sale recently drew a crowd of enthusiastic readers, with hundreds turning out to support the community hub and score deals on …
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5/7/25
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The Bay Minette Recreation Department has launched a new recreational opportunity with the debut of Disc-Go Park, a nine-basket disc golf course nestled beside Halliday Park at 307 Clark Street.
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5/7/25
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ROBERTSDALE — The Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency held its annual pre-season tropical weather exercise, which was presented this year as a discussion-based seminar to around 80 …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/7/25 |
FOLEY — CiCi's Pizza has always been a hot commodity in the pizza chain world, but local owner Paul Mulhern has helped shape the business in Baldwin County into a shining example for the …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/6/25 |
ROBERTSDALE — With libraries in Baldwin County and Alabama taking the spotlight in recent months for changes to policies about what books are allowed in teen and children's sections, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/6/25 |
A temporary pause on certain types of residential development has been instituted in the City of Foley to “allow time for updating key development ordinances that shape the city’s …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/6/25 |
FOLEY — A man and his friend were sitting in his living room when a shadow eclipsed the window.
As they walked outside and watched from the driveway, Karen Kent landed her hot air balloon …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/6/25 |
Dozens of people born at Holmes Memorial Hospital between 1936 and 1958 returned to Foley on April 27 to celebrate the legacy of Baldwin County's first hospital and the people who made it possible.
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5/5/25
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The Bay Minette Recreation Department is teaming up with Baldwin County High School and Reign Dance to launch a full slate of youth sports camps this summer, giving kids a chance to sharpen their …
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5/5/25
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The Baldwin County Probate and Revenue Offices housed at the Central Annex in Robertsdale has closed temporarily to undergo a major renovation project expected to last about 10 months.
The …
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4/30/25
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The Fairhope Lions Club has awarded Deann Servos, executive director of Prodisee Pantry in Spanish Fort, the Aubrey D. Green Humanitarian Award for her contributions to humanitarian service.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/30/25 |
Drivers can expect a smoother ride on West Peachtree Avenue as major drainage repairs move forward following a recent vote by Foley City Council.
City officials said work recently started to …
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4/29/25
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MAGNOLIA SPRINGS — If you have driven past Magnolia Springs lately, you may have noticed a pile of rubble along Magnolia Springs Highway.
No need to be alarmed; this destruction marks the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/25 |
Foley Sister Cities has cooked up its latest project, a flavorful international collaboration that has just come to life.
The organization announced the release of its first-ever …
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4/29/25
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A federal court recently sentenced two men involved in a conspiracy to sell fake gold and silver across three states.
The scheme, which defrauded victims of more than $120,000, was uncovered …
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4/29/25
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City-owned downtown parking in Foley is set to increase following the city's purchase of a high-traffic lot at the intersection of Alabama 59 and U.S. 98.
Foley City Council recently approved …
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4/29/25
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As residents dive into spring cleaning and yard work, the demand for limb collection services in Foley has surged, leading to occasional delays on some routes.
The Foley Sanitation Department …
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4/29/25
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Efforts to relocate Tolstoy Park and the famous "Hermit Hut" are underway through a local fundraising initiative.
The Tolstoy Park Committee, comprised of residents, has been seeking to raise …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/25 |