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Tropic Falls at OWA features 11 water slides.
Foley’s Tropic Falls at OWA named Top 10 Indoor Water Park in USA Today’s 10Best Awards
The Alabama Gulf Coast’s Tropic Falls at OWA has been voted one of the top 10 indoor water parks in the country.  Let that sink in.  One of the nation’s best … more
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Bay Minette Elementary takes steps towards safety with Walk and Roll to School event
A significant turnout marked the morning of Wednesday, May 1, for the Walk and Roll to School Day event at Bay Minette Elementary School (BMES). Students, teachers and parents gathered at the … more
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Foley High introduces public safety career pathway in collaboration with Foley PD
Foley Police Department and Foley High School are collaborating to offer students an opportunity to explore careers in public safety, aiming to pave a pathway for those interested in law enforcement. … more
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The Foley Beach Express connects Foley to the island in Orange Beach.
Foley Beach Express ownership to transfer to ALDOT after repaving, widening
FOLEY – The Foley Beach Express is on its way to becoming a state highway. Foley City Council voted Monday, May 6, to transfer the city-owned section of the highway to the Alabama … more
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Aeronauts for a day: A journalist’s adventure over Foley in a hot air balloon
FOLEY — What's on your bucket list? Skydiving? Scuba diving? Climbing Mount Everest? On Friday, May 3, an item on my childhood bucket list got checked off: going up in a hot air balloon. … more
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Local student honored as Children's Miracle Network champion at Bay Minette Elementary
A school-wide celebration was held on Friday, April 26, at Bay Minette Elementary School in honor of Maci Brown, a 9-year-old recently named a Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) champion for USA … more
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Dennis 'Grave Digger' Anderson brings 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour to Baldwin County Fairgrounds in Robertsdale
The now 63-year-old monster truck icon Dennis Anderson started his legendary journey with just a can of spray paint and a beat up 1951 Ford Truck. Now, the creator of the world-famous "Grave … more
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PHOTOS: 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour makes stop at Baldwin County Fairgrounds Arena
Baldwin County Fairgrounds Arena in Robertsdale hosted the 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour on Saturday, May 4, headlined by legendary driver Dennis Anderson -- creator of the world famous "Grave Digger" … more
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South Baldwin Regional Medical Center earns seventh-straight "A" Hospital Safety Grade
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has been awarded its seventh "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group since spring 2021. The Leapfrog Group, which assigns letter grades to general … more
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Baldwin County High School honors 41 students with Academic Banners
Baldwin County High School celebrated academic excellence by awarding Academic Banners to 41 deserving students who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to their studies and involvement in both … more
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Foley's Copper Kettle Tea Bar sets stage for PRT's outdoor production of Oscar Wilde's comedy
On April 25, Pioneer Repertory Theatre (PRT) debuted its inaugural adult cast production, Oscar Wilde’s "The Importance of Being Earnest." The creative team and owners of PRT, Cailey Mize, … more
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Snook Christian freshman Arden Novak aims down her sights during practice on Tuesday, April 30, leading up to the Eastern National Tournament in Kentucky next weekend. Novak and the Eagles are nationals-bound for the third straight year.
Snook Christian Academy archery team gearing up for third straight trip to NASP Eastern National Tournament
FOLEY — Head coach Alison Dunn started with the Snook Christian Academy archery program eight years ago with only five archers. This year, 24 archers used a third-place finish at the state … more
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Bay Minette Police seek leads in Kids Park vandalism case
The Bay Minette Police Department is appealing to the community for assistance in identifying the individuals responsible for overnight vandalism at Kids Park on McMillan Avenue, which occurred on … more
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John Foley's legacy honored with plaque at renovated fountain in Foley park
Almost a century after the passing of John Foley, the man whose vision shaped the city’s destiny, his legacy continues to steer the trajectory of Foley's growth. In a ceremony, the city of … more
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Additional sidewalks are planned on North Cedar Street near Foley Elementary School. Foley is planning new sidewalks to connect and extend pedestrian routes around the city.
Foley paves the way for pedestrians with approval of four new sidewalk projects
Foley City Council has approved funding for four new sidewalk projects aimed at enhancing pedestrian connectivity throughout the city. The initiatives, approved during the council's session on … more
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Don’t miss the North Baldwin Chamber’s Crawfish Cook-Off May 4
Who's ready for some mudbugs? Join the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce at Halliday Park in Bay Minette Saturday, May 4, for the annual Crawfish Cook-Off. This family-friendly event has all the … more
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Bay Minette City Hall Hosts successful Clean Out & Recycle Day event
On Saturday, April 27, residents of Bay Minette embraced the opportunity to declutter and recycle as they participated in the annual Clean Out & Recycle Day. Held in the parking lot of Bay … more
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The Magnolia Springs Town Council met on March 26. The decision to vote on the resolution to dissolve the Magnolia Springs Library Board and close the Magnolia Springs Public Library was tabled until the April 23 council meeting where the resolution was passed unanimously by council members.
The end of an era: Magnolia Springs Public Library to close
Magnolia Springs Town Council recently made a unanimous vote that marks a significant decision regarding the future of the town's library services. The resolution, aimed at restructuring the … more
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Angie Eckman, Foley's environmental manager and recipient of the 2024 Baldwin County Environmental Stewardship Award, poses with other distinguished awardees during the ceremony held by Baldwin County Commission on Tuesday, April 16.
Foley's Eckman wins 2024 Baldwin County Stewardship Award
Angie Eckman, environmental manager for the City of Foley, has been awarded the 2024 Baldwin County Environmental Stewardship Award for her exemplary service as a government employee. Baldwin County … more
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Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival to soar in Foley this weekend
There is nothing quite as magical as seeing a giant fabric bag fill with air and lift into the sky. See the magic and experience all the fun the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival has to offer May … more
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