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Mass notification system planned in Baldwin
FAIRHOPE – Baldwin County residents could soon receive instant phone notifications of emergencies ranging from hurricanes to shootings under a plan being studied by the County Commission.
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Bells will ring for Alabama 200 on Saturday
The Fort Mims and Zachariah Godbold Chapters, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, invite you to join us in ringing “Bicentennial Bells Across Alabama” in recognition of …
ARHA announces Gabrielle Barnett as co-winner of 2019 Tourism Promoter of the Year
The Alabama Restaurant & Hospitality Association (ARHA) recently announced the winners of their 2019 Stars of the Industry Awards that honor the restaurant, lodging and tourism industry. …
Embassy Suites project suffers another start date setback
Developers of the Gulf Shores Embassy Suites project made a request to the city to allow a revision to the project dates during the Dec. 2 council meeting and work session. The ordinance was an …
Swayback performs for DayBreak Senior Daycare
The seniors at DayBreak Senior Care were thrilled to be visited and entertained by the local band Swayback. The band performed for over an hour singing songs from a variety of genres, and often the …
District Attorney Bob Wilters tapped as Grand Marshal for Bay Minette Christmas Parade
BAY MINETTE, Alabama — The North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that District Attorney Bob Wilters will lead the Christmas parade as grand marshal during the 37th Annual …
Blakeley to Host Artist Workshop Focusing on Nature
Historic Blakeley State Park invites you to join us for a special workshop focusing on our amazing natural environment from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14. This short, interactive program will …
Extra security in place at Robertsdale High after threat
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama — Additional officers from the Robertsdale Police Department and Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office were on hand Wednesday at Robertsdale High School after a threat was made …
Fire damages Daphne recycling center
A fire Thursday damaged the city recycling facility on Public Works Drive. No one was injured in the blaze.
Tacky Jack’s Helping Veterans program give Fairhope veteran gift of mobility
If you have ever been to one of Tacky Jack’s locations, chances are you have taken a photo with the giant marlin and possibly dropped a donation in the box. Those donations were used to …
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Hangout Music Festival announces lineup for 2020 but still working to satisfy concerns
The lineup has been pushed out for The Hangout Music Festival 2020 but organizers are still working on satisfying the concerns of Gulf Shores residents and city leaders.
On Dec. 2 Gulf Shores …
Spreading Christmas cheer
BAY MINETTE, Alabama — Residents at the William F. Green Veterans Home in Bay Minette were feeling a little more cheerful on Saturday, Dec. 7 thanks to a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
Members …
Police investigating threat at Robertsdale High School
Parents at Robertsdale High School reported keeping their students home today after a threat was made to harm students there.
Robertsdale Police posted the following message on the department’s …
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Paws and Claus
SUMMERDALE, Alabama -- The Baldwin County Animal Shelter hosted a Paws and Claus event Saturday, Dec. 7.
The event included a rabies clinic, bounce house, hot chocolate, coffee and cookies and a …