Orange Beach Residents Push Back as Council Sets School Referendum Date
Orange Beach council set a September referendum on a school tax hike as some residents voiced sharp opposition to breaking from Baldwin County schools.
37,000 Votes Send Gulf Shores Fire-Rescue to the ‘Good Morning America’ Finals in New York
Backed by more than 37,000 votes, Gulf Shores Fire-Rescue earned a spot in the finals of ABC's 'Good Morning America' firefighters' challenge, sending three firefighters to New York City.
Orange Beach Approves $4.5 Million Purchase of Waterfront Property Near The Wharf
Orange Beach council approved buying 32 acres of waterfront land near The Wharf for $4.5 million, calling it a smart long-term investment.
What Mobile and Baldwin County Voters Need to Know for the 2014 Republican Runoff
Low expected turnout means every vote counts more in Tuesday's Republican runoff races across Baldwin and Mobile counties.
Foley Launches Public Art Program With Bronze Statue Honoring Longtime Parks Worker
A new bronze statue at Mel Roberts Park kicks off a citywide public art push in Foley, honoring a man who spent 30 years tending its parks.
Albritton, D’Olive Spar Over Taxes and Economy Ahead of Senate Runoff
Ahead of their Senate District 22 runoff, Greg Albritton and Harry D'Olive clashed over taxes, spending and economic development.
Fairhope Brewing Throws Mardi Gras in July Party July 11-12
Fairhope Brewing Company brings the spirit of Carnival to summer with its Mardi Gras in July celebration, running this weekend, July 11 and 12, at the Baldwin County brewery’s taproom.…
Ono Island Man Avoids Prison in Orange Beach Road Rage Shooting Case
A Baldwin County judge handed down a suspended sentence and probation to a man convicted in a 2012 road rage shooting near Orange Beach.
Spanish Fort Reaches $2.5 Million Settlement Over Eroding Mobile Bay Bluff
Spanish Fort settled a five-year lawsuit by agreeing to buy two homes threatened by an eroding Mobile Bay bluff, a deal costing over $2.5 million.
Fort Morgan Residents Weigh Incorporation to Shape the Peninsula’s Future
With a long court fight over annexation settled, the Fort Morgan Civic Association weighed whether to incorporate as a city, seeking local control over development along the narrow Baldwin County…