Standing room only at public meeting on Mobile River Bridge toll
A standing-room-only crowd turned out on the Causeway on Thursday night for a public hearing on a proposed toll bridge over the Mobile River, and the response was so heavy…
South Baldwin Cities Team Up to Push Baldwin County Toward New Regional Animal Shelter
Gulf Shores, Foley and Orange Beach are working with Baldwin County on plans for a new regional animal shelter in South Baldwin County, as the existing county facility in Summerdale…
Underwood Forces Incumbent Dorsey into Runoff for Baldwin County Commission Seat
Political newcomer Billie Jo Underwood of Summerdale came within roughly 450 votes of winning the District 3 seat on the Baldwin County Commission outright, forcing incumbent Tucker Dorsey into a…
Four Baldwin County Commission Races Set as 10 Candidates File for 2018
Three incumbents are running for re-election and Chris Elliott is departing for a State Senate bid as 10 candidates compete for Baldwin County's four commission seats.
Three-Day Red Snapper Season Draws Fury From Baldwin and Mobile County Leaders
A federal cap limiting recreational red snapper fishing to just three days this year has triggered resolutions from Orange Beach, the Baldwin County Commission and Dauphin Island, with local officials,…
Daphne Partners With High School Students to Broadcast City Council Meetings
Daphne is partnering with Daphne High School students to broadcast city council meetings starting in 2016, funded by a new $10,000 equipment budget.
Baldwin County Approves New Rental Fees for Historic Park Facilities
Baldwin County commissioners approved new rental fees for a historic church and pavilions at Bicentennial Park and Live Oak Landing park sites.
Baldwin Commissioner Frank Burt Opposes New Park Rental Fees
Baldwin County Commissioner Frank Burt is pushing back against proposed rental fees for two North Baldwin parks and a historic Stockton-area church.
Daphne Intersection Closes for Weeks as Roundabout Project Nears Finish
A busy Daphne intersection shut down completely as crews entered the final phase of a $1.7 million roundabout project expected to last up to six weeks.
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.