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Earby Markham has self-published his second book which tells stories of growing up in Baldwin County from the 1960s till Hurricane Frederick.
Spanish Fort resident captures Baldwin County’s evolution in self-published memoir
Everyone has a story, and a Spanish Fort man has documented his on paper. Earby Markham has been a Baldwin County resident since shortly after his birth in Mobile. Spanish Fort is all he has ever … more
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Photos of this flamingo were posted to the OBA Community Facebook page on Dec. 17 after the bird played in the Orange Beach surf. Biologists say the bird was probably blown into Alabama by storms the day before.
Flamingos spotted in Orange Beach not that rare, official says
It's not the eggnog. You may have actually seen flamingos on the Alabama coast. Earlier this month, photos of the birds in Alabama began appearing in local Facebook groups. Their bright pink feathers … more
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Ben’s Jr. Bar-B-Que has reopened after a five year renovation under new ownership.
Ben’s Jr. Bar-B-Que sells out 1st day reopen in Fairhope
FAIRHOPE — No fanfare, balloons or a grand opening celebration was needed to sell out Ben’s Jr. Bar-B-Que’s opening day. After a five-year wait , Ben's customers witnessed the … more
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The new bridge is set to be built over the intracoastal at Waterway Village and will connect the north and south sides of the Waterway District through newly constructed pedestrian pathways spanning from the new Medical Village area to East 20th Avenue.
Bids close on Gulf Shores pedestrian bridge
Bids for construction on the anticipated new pedestrian bridge in Gulf Shores officially closed on Dec. 22. Now what? The new bridge is set to be built over the intracoastal at Waterway Village … more
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USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park is set to offer guided tours every Tuesday from January to March. In addition to the tours, a series of enlightening lectures will take place in the Wardroom aboard the USS ALABAMA on Thursdays throughout February and March.
Explore unique educational opportunities aboard the USS ALABAMA in the New Year
Visitors to USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park will have the chance to immerse themselves in a distinctive learning experience at the start of the year. The park is set to offer guided tours every … more
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Bay Minette Police Department's Hour Glass Program provides transformative experience for local youth
Several youths recently immersed themselves in a unique outdoor experience as part of the Bay Minette Police Department's third annual Hour Glass Program. Twelve young men, aged 12 to 17, accompanied … more
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Coastal Alabama Business Chamber wants to help you shred away 2023
If clearing out the clutter is on your list of resolutions, load up the car and head to the Gulf State Park Beach Pavilion, Jan. 13. The cities of Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, the Coastal Alabama … more
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Rouge Regent Carol Salsamendi Community Service Award Winner Beverly Dillon Smith and committee chair Judy Culbreth at Nix Center, December 14, 2023. Following the ceremony.
Local DAR chapter honors Fairhope woman with annual community service award
Members of the Ecor Rogue chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) gathered in the festively decorated Nix Center in Fairhope to honor Beverly Smith, the 2023 recipient of the … more
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Bay Minette dance studio donates to area Blessing Boxes
Reign Dance + Cheer Elite Teams collaborated to fill area blessing boxes with food and necessities as part of their #reigngivesback initiative. Members collected snacks and toiletries to place in the … more
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Austal USA secures $867.6 million contract from U.S. Navy for Expeditionary Medical Ships
Austal USA has been awarded an undefinitized contract award (UCA) totaling $867.6 million by the U.S. Navy for the final design and construction of three Expeditionary Medical Ships (EMS), as … more
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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Johnny Morris II, his son Gage, daughter Gabby and wife Natalie visit the site of their future home in Elberta.
Homes For Our Troops mobilizes community support with volunteer day for Sgt. Morris' new home in Elberta
Time to dust off your landscaping gloves. It's time to landscape the Morris family's new home in Elberta. On April 1, 2023, the Elberta community rolled out the red carpet for U.S. Marine Corps Staff … more
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5 Gulf Coast happenings to keep you busy this weekend, Dec. 27-31
Farewell 2023 and bring on 2024! The wrapping paper and gift boxes have been cleared and hopefully everyone is entertained with their new toys. If you are looking for events to get yourself out … more
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Several bridges have been built along The Eastern Shore Trail over the years to keep walkers safe from traffic.
Grant goes toward Eastern Shore Trail, pedestrian bridge in Point Clear
A free-standing pedestrian bridge will be constructed on the Eastern Shore Trail near the Grant Hotel in Point Clear and is expected to finish in 2025.  Baldwin County Commission was … more
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“We made the official title as “The First 52nd Annual Magnolia Ball,” said Prodisee Pantry Executive Director Deanne Servos. “Clairborne Walsh, who I have gotten to know, said in the show that she has attended all 51 of the Magnolia Balls, so now we will host the first 52nd because that way if the show continues, and they have a 52nd, we have the first one.”
Prodisee Pantry to host First 52nd-Annual Magnolia Ball to help feed families
DAPHNE — Prepare to leave your TV and immerse yourself in real life in the Magnolia Ball, as depicted in the Hulu original show, "Love in Fairhope." When the show first aired in Baldwin … more
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By January, animals that were given as Christmas gifts are turned in to local shelters, becoming part of more than six million animals who enter the shelters in the U.S. every year.
A pet for Christmas? Humane Society says think it through first
Gifting animals during the holidays can make the season brighter, but the Baldwin County Humane Society wants to ensure these animals are not just seen as gifts but rather a lifelong commitment. … more
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Boost your southern garden: The magic of fixing soil prior to summer.
The magic of fixing soil prior to summer - Organic gardening on the Gulf Coast with Kitti Cooper
Why should you think about your summer gardenduring our “winter”?In the sunny Deep South, where the weather can betough and the soil is different in every backyard,there is a simple trick … more
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In the sunny Deep South, where the weather can be tough and the soil is different in every backyard, there is a simple trick for better gardens — amending the soil.
Repurposing your Christmas tree - Organic gardening on the Gulf Coast with Kitti Cooper
As the holiday season bids us farewell, the question of what to do with the once-majestic Christmas tree takes center stage. Instead of parting ways unceremoniously to the side of the road, let's … more
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The Robertsdale Senior Center organized its annual Gingerbread House Contest, adding a delightful touch to the festivities.
Robertsdale Senior Center delights community with productive and festive activities
In a vibrant display of community engagement, the Robertsdale Senior Center hosted a joyous day filled with meaningful contributions and festive competitions. Over the past few months, the senior … more
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Bay Minette Police Department hosts annual Shopping with a Cop event; 17 children go on $350 shopping spree
Bay Minette Police Department (BMPD) recently enjoyed a lighthearted shopping experience with local children as part of the fifth annual Shopping with a Cop event. The department conducts multiple … more
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Religion column by Dr. Ken Moore: Jesus is our joy
The Apostle John writes in his book of 1 John 1:4, "These things we write to you that your joy might be full." Jesus is our joy. Sometimes, we do not realize that fact. We all look for joy in … more
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