Foley Parade Rallies Support for Baldwin County School Tax Vote
A Foley parade and rally drew school supporters ahead of a March 31 vote on an 8-mill property tax increase for Baldwin County schools.
Gulf Shores, Orange Beach Sports Tourism Hits Record $30.8 Million in 2014
Sports tourism in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach generated a record $30.8 million in visitor spending during 2014, capping years of steady growth.
Baldwin County School Tax Vote Nears as Supporters Rally at Gulf Shores Elementary
Ahead of a critical property tax referendum, Baldwin County school supporters gathered at Gulf Shores Elementary to highlight overcrowded classrooms and portable buildings.
Orange Beach Backs Study on Reviving a Seasonal Beach Trolley Along the Coast
Orange Beach is backing a new feasibility study on whether a seasonal trolley could once again connect coastal communities along the Gulf Coast.
Bystanders Attempt Daring Rescue After Fiery Crash on Baldwin Beach Express
Three passing motorists tried to free a Texas man from a burning, overturned SUV after a high-speed crash on the Baldwin Beach Express near Robertsdale.
Prescribed Burn Near Oyster Bay Sends Smoke Over Gulf Shores
A planned wetland burn near Oyster Bay in Gulf Shores drew concerned calls from residents as smoke drifted over nearby subdivisions this weekend.
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Mourns Loss of Beloved Tiger Pepper
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores is mourning the death of Pepper, a 14-year-old Siberian tiger known for her TV appearances with sister Salt.
Baldwin County Education Coalition Tours District Ahead of March Tax Vote
Baldwin County Education Coalition is holding community summits across the district to explain a $350 million capital plan ahead of a March tax vote.
Hangout Music Festival Unveils Star-Studded 2015 Lineup for Gulf Shores
Hangout Music Festival organizers have released the 2015 lineup for the May 15-17 event in Gulf Shores, featuring Foo Fighters, Zac Brown Band, Beck and dozens more acts, with tickets…
Snowbirds Bring Tens of Millions to Baldwin County Beaches Each Winter
Winter visitors from the Midwest pump over $30 million into Gulf Shores and Orange Beach each year while also fueling local charity fundraisers.