Bentley Joins Ribbon-Cutting for Fairhope Aviation and Trades Academy
Gov. Robert Bentley joined Fairhope leaders to dedicate a new workforce academy teaching aviation, welding and industrial maintenance skills.
Baldwin County Schools Weigh Funding Options After Tax Vote Defeat
Baldwin County school leaders held a public listening session on alternative funding ideas after voters rejected new property taxes for schools.
Governor, Four Congressmen Set to Dedicate New Fairhope Aviation Academy
Alabama's governor and four current and former congressmen are set to dedicate a new $2.7 million aviation training academy in Fairhope this weekend.
Baldwin County Leaders Question Why Tax Revenue Isn’t Climbing Faster
Commissioners pressed officials on why Baldwin County property tax revenue lags population growth, as neighboring counties post larger gains.
Foley Police Search for Owner of Runaway Utility Spool That Hit Cars
A 12-foot utility spool blown by high winds struck three vehicles on the Foley Beach Express, and police are still hunting for its owner today.
BP Settlement Money Offers Rare Shot at Saving Mobile Bay’s Last Wild Marshes
Coastal advocates say BP oil spill settlement funds may be Alabama's only realistic chance to permanently protect remaining Mobile Bay marshland.
Search Continues for Missing Boaters After Deadly Dauphin Island Regatta
Coast Guard and state crews searched through the night for boaters missing after a violent storm capsized vessels during the Dauphin Island Regatta.
Dauphin Island Regatta Survivors Recall Terrifying Storm on Mobile Bay
Sailors described a desperate fight for survival as a fast-moving storm with near-hurricane winds capsized boats during the Dauphin Island Regatta.
Mobile Musician’s Oil Spill Song Takes On New Meaning Years Later
A Mobile musician's instrumental written after the Deepwater Horizon spill has taken on new personal meaning following his brother's death, years later.
Fairhope Enters National ‘America in Bloom’ Beautification Competition
Fairhope is competing in the 2015 America in Bloom program, hosting national judges who will tour the city's parks, gardens and historic districts.