Daphne Police Department Honors Retiring Officer Houston Sanders
The Daphne Police Department is honoring the retirement of Officer Houston Sanders, who spent 22 years with the department after service in the U.S. Air Force and the City of…
This Week on the Alabama Gulf Coast: Bingo, Live Music, Snakes and Goo Goo Dolls (Aug. 17-23)
Halfway through August, the Alabama Gulf Coast is still packed with things to do, from free bingo at Flora-Bama and a snake encounter at Gulf State Park to the Goo…
Thompson Tops First Preseason Power 25, Saraland and South Alabama Teams Also Ranked
Thompson opens the 2026 season as the unanimous No. 1 team in Alabama's first Preseason Power 25, with Saraland, McGill-Toolen, Jackson, Bayside Academy and other South Alabama-area teams also ranked…
4 Baldwin County High Schools Win Early Grants in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights Contest
Baldwin County, Daphne, Elberta and Robertsdale high schools each collected a $5,000 grant as part of T-Mobile's national Friday Night 5G Lights competition, with a shot at bigger prizes, including…
Eastern Shore Presbyterian Welcomes New Pastor Wilson Van Hooser in Fairhope
The Rev. Wilson Van Hooser, a former Tulane wide receiver turned seminary graduate, has become the new pastor of Eastern Shore Presbyterian Church in Fairhope, calling his return to Alabama…
Gulf Shores Council Could Vote Monday on Closing Canal Park Boat Launch
Gulf Shores leaders could act Monday on closing the Canal Park boat launch, which sits in the middle of six parcels planned for a resort called 24 Canal. Residents, charter…
Point Clear Residents Win Zoning Lawsuit Against Baldwin County
A Baldwin County judge ruled the county commission violated state law in redrawing Point Clear's zoning boundaries, a decision the county is now appealing to the Alabama Supreme Court.
Orange Beach Council to Review Recreation Campus, E-Bike Rules and Pay at Tuesday Work Session
Orange Beach City Council members will discuss park facility planning, an e-bike ordinance, a police drone request and elected officials' pay during Tuesday's work session at City Hall.
Gulf Shores Opens Applications for 2026-2027 Junior City Council
The City of Gulf Shores is accepting applications through Aug. 28 for its 2026-2027 Junior City Council, a leadership program for high school students in grades 10 through 12.
$2.2 Million RTF Facility to Bring 140 New Jobs to Bay Minette
RTF Project Services is investing $2.2 million in a new Bay Minette Industrial Park facility expected to create 140 new jobs in electrical, instrumentation and industrial services.