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“Our Little Free Libraries have been a wonderfully popular addition to our services and outreach in the community. People are so good about helping to keep them stocked,” said Joanna Bailey, library director.
10th Free Little Library installed in North Baldwin
Another Free Little Library has been installed in North Baldwin in a partnership between the Kiwanis Club and the Bay Minette Public Library. The newest addition was placed at Sye Davis Park at 393 … more
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Marcy Cage, M.S., M.P.H., a doctoral student in the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama, received a prestigious Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The fellowship program supports graduate students and their advisers in recognition of outstanding research in their respective scientific fields and their commitment to building a more inclusive scientific ecosystem.
University of South Alabama doctoral student receives Gilliam Fellowship
MOBILE — Marcy Cage, M.S., M.P.H., a doctoral student in the Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program at the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine, is the first student from the the … more
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Robertsdale High on lockdown after reported threat
Police have responded Tuesday morning to reports of a possible threat of violence at Robertsdale High School. According to an email sent from principal William White, the school received … more
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Steve LeMay watches as the winning Chandler Mountain tomato pie with blackened quail dish is sampled at the AWF Wild Game Cook-Off Finals in Millbrook.
Tomato pie with blackened quail top dish at AWF Wild Game Cook-Off Finals
A down-home dish that utilized Alabama native species of wild game and vegetables was crowned champion recently at the Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) Wild Game Cook-Off Finals at AWF's Lanark … more
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Construction continues for the $200 million expansion of the South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. The hospital will be the center of Foley’s new Medical Overlay District.
Foley approves medical overlay district
FOLEY — The new Medical Overlay District will encourage the development of medical services in north Foley to meet growing needs as the area's population increases. Foley City Council voted to … more
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Several high schools in Baldwin County to move graduation ceremonies to Foley Event Center
Graduation will look different this year for several schools in Baldwin County, as some will be moving their ceremonies out of their cities to the Foley Event Center at OWA Parks & Resort. … more
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Brooke James and her fiancé Brad Richardson at The Wacked out Weiner in Foley.
Florida man proposes to girlfriend with a hot dog at The Wacked out Weiner in Foley
FOLEY — A chili mac dog with a side of ketchup, mustard and an engagement ring? Brooke James was in for a shock this past weekend when her boyfriend, Brad Richardson, got down on one knee … more
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The annexation vote will be at New Fellowship Church at 17535 Little Rock Road. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Mills residents vote Aug. 22 whether to become part of Foley
Mills Community will decide Tuesday, Aug. 22, whether they want to become part of the city of Foley. The annexation vote will be at New Fellowship Church at 17535 Little Rock Road. .Polls will … more
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According to Taylor Lewis, marketing director for the medical center, construction is on track to be completed in the last quarter of 2024. The expansion will increase the facility’s capacity to 142 beds, Hospital Administrator Margaret Roley said at a groundbreaking ceremony in February.
South Baldwin Regional Medical marks 'topping out' construction milestone
FOLEY — South Baldwin Regional Medical Center reached a milestone in its $200 million expansion and modernization project by "topping out" the patient tower in Foley. The last steel beam placed … more
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Gulf Shores man, 40, dies in crash near Elberta
A Gulf Shores man died in a car crash Friday afternoon just north of Elberta, state law enforcement officials said. The two-vehicle collision occurred at about 5:50 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, when a … more
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Work is already underway on phase one of the project with a target completion date of spring 2024. The initial phase includes two 37,500-square-foot dorm-style buildings. Each building will include 80 units with a total of 300 beds, making a total of 600 beds available campus-wide. Each building will include a large communal kitchen, laundry facility and gathering spaces. Each unit will house four people and have a private bathroom, storage, microwave and refrigerator.
Empowering workforce development: Foley’s new residential campus aids tourism industry
The need for affordable housing for seasonal and non-seasonal workers is something Baldwin County struggles with, but ground was broken today on one piece of a solution. The Poarch Band of Creek … more
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Bay Minette library uses Poarch Creek grant to gift 150 kids books
The Bay Minette Public Library handed out 150 books to children thanks to an Endowment Grant from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The library distributed the books, along with a library tote, … more
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Chuck Maglothin of Foley is the August "Veteran of the Month."
Foley man named veteran of the month by Tuberville
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) recently released a video honoring Chuck Maglothin of Foley as his August "Veteran of the Month." "Our service members put their lives on the line to preserve … more
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Foley increases support for school programs
FOLEY — After one year, a program to provide city financial support for Foley school programs has increased test scores and performance reading, mathematics and other areas. Foley City Council … more
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Foley improves employee pay classification
FOLEY — Some Foley city employees will get a raise and all will have additional potential for future salary enhancements under a pay plan approved by city council. Council voted to approve a pay … more
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Hudson Warner, son of Bagel Boy owner Alex Warner, at the bagel shop’s celebration of being in business for one year at their Foley location on Saturday.
Foley's Bagel Boy turns 1; New plans for delicious expansion in the works
FOLEY — What started as a series of pop-ups with 100 bagels became a runaway train of love and gluten. Bagel Boy Foley is 1 years old. Just before opening his first location at 515 N. McKenzie … more
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The event also showcased a performance by the Daphne High School Lady T step team, Foley High School’s “The Noise” and speeches by community representatives and school system staff members to encourage teachers before they took on the first day of school today.
Baldwin County Board of Education hosts Teacher Institute pep rally
"We are Baldwin, we are proud," a crowd of over 4,000 teachers and staff members chanted at the second-annual Baldwin County Board of Education Teachers Institute pep rally on Aug. 4. The crowd was … more
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A new grocery store and other retail establishments are planned for the southwest corner of the Foley Beach Express and Miflin Road.
New grocery development planned in east Foley
A major grocery store will anchor a new retail development that will provide shopping opportunities in east Foley and additional sales tax revenue and new jobs in the area. Foley City … more
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The tournament will feature 18 courts and will offer a hydration station supported by LuLu's Restaurant. Other local restaurants, including Foosackly's, Tacky Jacks, Lamberts Café and The Brick Oven, are also sponsoring the event.
Bama Beach Pickleball Club tourney to benefit gastric cancer research
FOLEY — Bama Beach Pickleball Club is hosting a five-day pickleball tournament to benefit gastric cancer Aug. 23-27 at the Foley Event Center. The club's founder, Eddie McDonald, established … more
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Foley's new Texas Roadhouse hired 260 new employees. In 2022, the chain was named one of Fortune Magazine's Most Admired Companies. It ranked third on Newsweek's list of America's Best Customer Service for Casual Dining Restaurants in 2021.
Foley's Texas Roadhouse now open
Foley has a new place where you can cut into a juicy steak, and local first responders, police and medical personnel were some of the first to test it out. A Texas Roadhouse opened Monday, Aug. 7, at … more
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