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Annual National Shrimp Festival pushed to 2 p.m. Thursday due to severe weather forecast
The Annual National Shrimp Festival is announcing a delay of the festival’s opening to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, due to threats of severe weather on Wednesday afternoon. The forecasted … more
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Forestry and Fire Suppression Equipment to be Auctioned by Alabama Forestry Commission
Hundreds of surplus items from the Alabama Forestry Commission are included in a three-day auction next week. The auction, conducted by J.M. Wood Auction Company Inc., will start Tuesday, Dec. 5 … more
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A northern long-eared bat is examined after being captured at Perdido River Wildlife Management Area earlier this year.
Coastal life may protect endangered bats
Endangered cave dwelling bats may have found a way to avoid extinction – by living outside of caves. Earlier this year, scientists conducting an annual "Bat Blitz" in Alabama to document bat … more
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Foley High School Class of 2019: Go Lions! [Photo gallery]
The Foley High School Class of 2019 celebrated their graduation at Ivan Jones Stadium on Tuesday, May 14. The ceremony began with a welcome by Principal Russ Moore and words of encouragement from … more
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Summerdale Public Library kicks off summer reading on the wild side [Photo gallery]
The Summerdale Public Library’s summer reading program kicked-off on Tuesday, June 4 with a visit from Miss Vicky with Animal Tales, showing the kids animals that can be found in the constellations … more
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Renaissance Faire & Pirate Festival [Photo gallery]
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama -- The Mobile Renaissance Faire & Pirate Festival was held Nov. 16-17 at Medieval Village, 30510 Osprey Lane, located north of the Wilcox Road exit of Interstate 10, … more
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A deceased great hammerhead shark washed ashore in Orange Beach, pregnant with 40 pups on April 20. Scientists said it likely died after being caught by fishermen.
Experts suspect fishing accident in death of 14-Foot great hammerhead shark found in Orange Beach
ORANGE BEACH — Scientists suspect the dead, 14-foot great hammerhead shark found in Orange Beach on April 20 was killed in a fishing accident."We examined the shark internally and externally … more
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Suzette Hataway, IOM, VP of operations and finance; Penny Hughey, IOM, VP of education and programs; and Sharon Wiese, IOM, VP of membership and marketing for the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber, received the recognition of IOM for graduation from the Institute for Organization Management’s leadership training program.
3 from Coastal Alabama Business Chamber earn IOM
Three Coastal Alabama Business Chamber staff members have graduated from a national leadership training program produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Suzette Hataway, IOM, VP of operations and … more
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Commissioner Rick Pate and Senator Coach Tommy Tuberville, along with Emma Johnston from Senator Tuberville's office, gathered at Coastal Alabama Community College to invite citizens of Bay Minette to share their thoughts and concerns on the impending farm bill on August 1.
Tuberville talks farm bill in Bay Minette
BAY MINETTE — Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Rick Pate and U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, along with Emma Johnston from Tuberville's office, gathered at Coastal Alabama Community … more
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Fairhope Police seek witnesses to Aug. 28 car accident
Fairhope Police need your help. Officers are investigating a car accident that occurred Monday, Aug. 28, at approximately 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Section Street and Pecan … more
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Gulf Coast Media to sell commemorative editions, celebrate Dolphins' championship Saturday at Big Beach
Let the state championship celebrations continue. Gulf Coast Media staff will be at Big Beach Brewing in Gulf Shores on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. with special editions of The Islander … more
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Ursula Thompson has been teaching at Foley High School since 2017.
Baldwin County School System announces District Teachers of the Year: Foley Elementary and High School teachers honored
FOLEY — Amy Barker, Foley Elementary School teacher and Ursula Thompson, Foley High School teacher, have officially been named district Teachers of the Year for Baldwin County School System.The … more
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The new Foley Public Works campus will be built on property near the northeast corner of East Section Avenue and North Poplar Street.
Foley to build new public works campus to meet area growth
FOLEY — A new facility to house Foley's Public Works Department will provide a central, safe location for city services over the upcoming decades. The new campus is planned in a two-block area … more
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Plant bugs dominate cotton fields, weather forces management tweaks
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The 2023 Alabama cotton crop had a late and slow start. Spring rains and cool temperatures caused planting delays, then slowed emergence and seedling growth. Summer was … more
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Shreve McWilliams was diagnosed with CTNNB1, making her one of 430 known cases around the world. CTNNB1 was first discovered in 2012 and there are only 430 known cases around the world. This rare disorder refers to either a deletion, partial deletion or mutation of the CTNNB1 gene that is responsible for the creation of a protein called beta-catenin.
Orange Beach family brings awareness to daughter's rare disorder
ORANGE BEACH — A local family is determined to raise awareness about a rare disorder that has affected their family. After finding out that her 1-year-old daughter, Shreve, had CTNNB1 … more
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Amanda Talantis works in the kitchen with her students at Gulf Shores High School. She was named the district's Teacher of the Year.
Gulf Shores High School teacher Amanda Talantis selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year and state finalist for Alabama Teacher of the Year
GULF SHORES — Amanda Talantis, Hospitality & Tourism and Spanish teacher at Gulf Shores High School, has been selected as Secondary Teacher of the Year, and is one of 16 state finalists for … more
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Madeleine Dotson, of Spanish Fort, lived in Morocco on a National Security Language Initiative for Youth scholarship. She is one of 62 college students in the nation to be selected to be named a 2023 Truman Scholar.
Spanish Fort student Madeleine Dotson named 2023 Truman Scholar for Outstanding Leadership and Environmental Advocacy
Madeleine Dotson, of Spanish Fort, has been named a 2023 Truman Scholar. Dotson is one of 62 college students from 60 U.S. colleges and universities selected for the honor, bestowed by the Harry S. … more
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Fairhope resident, USA Health CEO earns national recognition
Owen Bailey, M.S.H.A., FACHE, chief executive officer and senior associate vice president for medical affairs at USA Health, was recently named to the 101 Academic Medical Center CEOs to Know for … more
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Chef Brody Olive wears his crown at the Great American Seafood Cook-Off in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Saturday, Aug. 5.
Alabama, Orange Beach Chef Brody Olive wins Great American Seafood Cook-Off
NEW ORLEANS, La. – After a short trip north and for the first time since 2011, the King of American Seafood crown has been brought home to Alabama. Orange Beach, specifically. Chef Brody … more
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Avik Banik, freshman at University of South Alabama interviewed over 100 students from Mobile and Baldwin County for his book; "Navigating High School: A Student's Guide to Achieving Straight-A's, Creating an Exciting Social Life and Making the Varsity Team."
Student-penned book details High School Experience
Have you ever wished you could have had a step-by-step guide to surviving high school? Avik Banik, a freshman at University of South Alabama, made one. He interviewed hundreds of high school students … more
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