Daphne Council Tables Malbis Rezoning Request Amid Historic District Concerns
The Daphne City Council declined to vote on annexing and rezoning land near the historic Malbis district, citing the lack of a clear development plan.
Baldwin County’s 29th Annual MLK Celebration Draws Hundreds to Daphne’s Main Street
About 300 people marched down Daphne's Main Street for Baldwin County's 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration honoring service and unity.
Daphne Backs Traffic Signal Study for Congested Ala. 181 Stretch Near Bellaton
Daphne's council voted to support a study on adding a traffic signal to Ala. 181 as growth around Bellaton strains the busy Eastern Shore corridor.
Daphne Council Upholds Firing of Police Captain, Delays Vote on Finance Director’s Appeal
Daphne's City Council backed the firing of a longtime police captain after a lengthy hearing, while a finance director's appeal remains undecided.
Daphne Weighs Ban on E-Cigarettes in Some City Buildings After Complaints
After complaints about vaping at the civic center, Daphne's ordinance committee began reviewing changes that could bar e-cigarettes from some indoor city facilities in the summer of 2014.
Baldwin GOP Chairman Tells Daphne Councilman to Drop the Elephant; Palumbo Refuses
Baldwin County Republican Chairman Matt Simpson demanded that Daphne Councilman Gus Palumbo stop using the GOP elephant logo in his campaign. Palumbo refused, calling it 'desperate politics.'