Three Baldwin County Attorneys in Contention for District Judge Seat
Baldwin County's Judicial Commission has forwarded three area attorneys to Gov. Robert Bentley to consider for a vacant District Judge seat.
Daphne Planning Commission Approves New Dunkin’ Donuts, VW-Kia Dealership
Daphne planners approved a second Dunkin' Donuts location and a new Volkswagen-Kia dealership as commercial growth continues along Alabama 181.
Thomas Hospital Proposes South Alabama’s First Free-Standing ER in Daphne
Thomas Hospital has applied to build south Alabama's first free-standing emergency department in Daphne, backed by a unanimous city council endorsement.
Baldwin County Weighs Merging Eastern Shore Transportation Planning Group Into Regional Commission
Baldwin County officials are considering folding the Eastern Shore's transportation planning organization into a Mobile-based regional commission.
Daphne Names Volkert to Lead Long-Awaited Parks and Recreation Overhaul
Daphne city council picked Volkert to lead a mixed parks and recreation overhaul, though funding and the full project scope remain undecided.
Baldwin County Unveils First Blue Star Memorial Highway to Honor Veterans
Schoolchildren joined WWII veterans Saturday as Baldwin County dedicated its first Blue Star Memorial Highway marker near Daphne and Fairhope.
Daphne Gunfight Leaves One in Custody, Second Suspect Still at Large
An 18-year-old Mobile man was jailed after a shootout in Daphne's Daphmont Subdivision left him wounded; a second suspect remains at large.
A Local Guide to Crawfish Boils Around Mobile in 2015
Crawfish season is here, and bars and restaurants across the Mobile area are stacking mudbugs by the pound. From the LoDa entertainment district downtown to Midtown, West Mobile and over…
Daphne Fire Station No. 3 Repairs Approved After Year-Long Closure
Daphne's City Council approved a $414,500 contract to repair Fire Station No. 3, closed over a year for mold and safety issues.
Downed Transmission Lines Knock Out Power to Eastern Shore Customers
A transmission failure near Belforest knocked out five Riviera Utilities substations, cutting power to thousands of Eastern Shore customers in Baldwin County.