Baldwin County School Board Approves $4 Million in Raises, New Hires
The Baldwin County school board approved more than $4 million in employee raises and new hires during a June 2014 meeting.
Baldwin County Schools Push Families to Beat July 6 Online Registration Deadline
Baldwin County schools remind parents of returning students to complete online registration before the July 6 deadline.
24th Annual U.S. Open Kung Fu Tournament Returns to Mobile Civic Center
The Mobile Civic Center will host the 24th annual U.S. Open Sanshou/Sanda tournament and KSF-K Superstar Search on June 14, a martial arts event with two decades of local roots…
Real Estate Roundup: RSA Snaps Up the Historic Van Antwerp Building in Downtown Mobile
The Retirement Systems of Alabama expanded its downtown Mobile footprint with the historic Van Antwerp building and a Royal Street law office, as Whole Foods eyed a Pinebrook location.
Parole Denied for Serial Rapist Known as the Bay Minette Rapist
The Baldwin County District Attorney office fought and won the denial of parole for Anthony Terrell McCants, the serial rapist who terrorized Bay Minette in the early 1990s and is…
Baldwin DA Presses for Fixes After Courthouse Cameras Found Recording Audio
Baldwin County District Attorney Hallie Dixon called for modifications to courthouse surveillance equipment after learning that certain cameras were recording audio, a capability she said raised legal problems.
Bay Minette Man Convicted of Making Meth Faces Life as Habitual Offender
A Bay Minette man with a long criminal record was convicted of manufacturing methamphetamine and, as a habitual offender, faced a minimum of life in prison, Baldwin County prosecutors said.
Baldwin Jury Convicts David Coombs of Capital Murder
After a nearly three-week trial in Bay Minette, a Baldwin County jury deliberated just 75 minutes before convicting David Coombs of capital murder in the 2009 robbery and shooting of…
Bay Minette’s No-Kill North Baldwin Animal Shelter Opens Its Doors
A new no-kill animal shelter is now caring for homeless dogs and cats in Bay Minette. The North Baldwin Animal Shelter, a privately funded nonprofit facility, opened in June 2010…
Orlando Bethel Challenges Sheriff Hoss Mack in 2010 Baldwin County GOP Primary on Constitutional Rights Platform
Republican Orlando Bethel ran against incumbent Baldwin County Sheriff Huey 'Hoss' Mack in 2010, campaigning on deputy accountability, jail reforms and expanded courtroom transparency grounded in his Christian faith and…