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Religion column by Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey: What about the next generation?
Adrian Rogers asks, "Have you ever thought about the fact that we’re only one generation away from paganism? That’s all. Just one generation." We read in Judges 2:10, "When all that … more
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Shopping at the start of the year isn’t just fun, it’s also cost-effective, as retailers are likely to plan promotions to help sell excess inventory, making it a good time to stock up on essentials and other items.
Shop smarter in the New Year with these tips
For many people, the start of a new year is an opportunity to revamp their routine and make game-changing resolutions. That’s why industry experts are offering smart shopping tips that will … more
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Cian Caldwell Harrison has been named Foley's new Executive Director of General Government and Administration.
New Foley executive director has longtime city roots
Foley recently appointed a new executive director of general government and administration, Cian Caldwell Harrison. Formerly serving as Baldwin County clerk and treasurer, Harrison will be … more
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The site of the new Mills Community Park is being cleared of brush and some trees by Foley city crews. The city purchased the 4-acre parcel earlier in 2023.
Foley initiates development of new park in Mills community
Land clearing is underway for Foley's latest park, situated in the recently annexed Mills community. The city, having acquired a 4-acre site earmarked for park development, has commenced clearing … more
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Downtown OWA is set to get an indoor pickleball facility in February.
OWA Parks & Resort continues expansion in Foley: Get ready for year-round pickleball
Foley – Baldwin County pickleball players will soon have courts to play regardless of the weather. OWA Parks and Resort is kicking off 2024 with a big announcement. Four indoor pickleball … more
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Marianne Hough Savage of Covington, Georgia, was apprehended at the scene and is facing charges of Domestic Violence-Second Degree.
Woman accused of shooting husband at Gulf Shores condo in New Year's Eve argument
On Jan. 1, law enforcement officers swiftly responded to a distress call at 1010 West Beach Blvd, Crystal Towers Condo in Gulf Shores, where a male was reportedly shot, according to a news release. … more
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Children’s & Women’s Hospital NICU parents receive one-of-a-kind holiday keepsakes
Staff members at USA Health's Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) dedicated time this month to craft holiday keepsakes for the parents of the smallest patients at Children’s & … more
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Navy training aircraft line the runways at Barin Field in Foley during World War II. The National Park Service named Foley one of 11 new American World War II Heritage Cities.
Foley named as American World War II Heritage City for Alabama by National Park Service
In a recent announcement, the National Park Service has designated Foley as the American World War II Heritage City for Alabama. Among the 11 communities selected nationwide, Foley stands as the … more
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Brian Pierce holds unclaimed remains at the Baldwin County Coroner’s Office in December 2023.
Baldwin County coroner, state retaining more unclaimed, some unidentified, bodies
He laid alone for at least a week, maybe two. Hunters found him along a fence line at a hunting camp near Sawmill Road and Highway 90 in Seminole. There was nothing they could do. He laid alone at … more
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The Alabama Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) has designated approximately $184,000 in Hunting Heritage Super Funds and Tag Funds for wild turkey conservation projects across the state. Pictured from left to right are Steven Mitchell, Supervising Wildlife Biologist; Scott Brandon, NWTF Chapter President; Chuck Sykes, Director, Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries; Seth Madox, Assistant Chief, Wildlife Section.
Alabama NWTF Allocates Nearly $184,000 for Wild Turkey Conservation Projects
The Alabama Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) has designated approximately $184,000 in Hunting Heritage Super Funds and Tag Funds for wild turkey conservation projects across the … more
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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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