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Coverage of Baldwin County growth from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Baldwin County An energy infrastructure and power generation facility

A Loxley Energy Facility Is Being Held Up as a Model for Reliable Power Investment in Baldwin County

James Bullard, July 15, 2026

A Terravanta energy facility in Loxley is being cited as a model for reliable power infrastructure investment as Baldwin County’s rapid growth puts pressure on the regional grid.

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Baldwin County Urban planning and zoning documents representing city development

Fairhope Is About to Vote on Zoning Changes That Could Reshape What Gets Built Where

James Bullard, July 15, 2026

Fairhope officials are set to vote this month on zoning ordinance changes that could reshape development rules in the fast-growing Baldwin County city.

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Baldwin County Small town downtown street lined with storefronts and sidewalks

Twelve New Businesses Fill Downtown Foley as Main Street Reports $44,000 in New Funding

James Bullard, July 9, 2026July 14, 2026

Foley Main Street welcomed 12 new downtown businesses since November and secured more than $44,000 in grants, including money for decorative crosswalks and evening programming.

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Baldwin County Exterior view of a high school campus building representing a planned Gulf Shores school project

Gulf Shores Pitches Combined High School and College Campus to Baldwin Board

James Bullard, September 10, 2014

Gulf Shores Mayor Robert Craft outlined a plan for a joint high school and Faulkner State campus aimed at easing crowding and traffic on Ala. 59.

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Baldwin County An aerial view of a coastal Alabama town and its road network

Regional Planner Chris Miller Took Sunrise Rotary’s Podium as Coastal Growth Pressed In

James Bullard, December 3, 2008

The assistant executive director of the South Alabama Regional Planning Commission — and a former Bay Minette city administrator — headlined the Rotary Club of Mobile-Sunrise as the club opened a busy December.

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Baldwin County The Alabama State Capitol building in Montgomery

Trip Pittman Enters the Race for Baldwin County’s Vacant Senate Seat

James Bullard, June 25, 2007

Montrose businessman Trip Pittman announced a Republican campaign for the Alabama Senate seat left open when Bradley Byrne took over the state’s two-year college system, with the primary set for Aug. 7.

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