The Baldwin County Commission will present a proposed 10-year roadway connectivity plan, a 45-intersection improvement program, bridge replacement schedules and land use revisions at a public Road and Bridge Meeting in Robertsdale.
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Baldwin County
Gulf Shores Opens Its Comprehensive Plan to Residents at a July Open House
The first public open house for the Gulf Shores Plan invites residents to review maps and data, flag priorities, and help set the vision that will guide the city’s growth for years to come.
Atmore
Leroy Man Held Without Bond After Brutal Atmore Hotel Beating Leaves Wife on Ventilator
A 53-year-old Leroy man accused of attempted murder in the beating of his wife at an Atmore hotel will remain jailed without bond after an Aniah’s Law hearing. His wife remains on a ventilator.
Brewton
Brewton Teen Gets $350,000 Bond in Shooting Into Occupied Vehicle Case
An Escambia County judge set a $350,000 bond for an 18-year-old Brewton woman charged with attempted murder and shooting into an occupied vehicle, after testimony revealed a dispute over a stolen handgun.
Brewton
Rubber Ducks and Murder Creek: East Brewton Closes Out a Fourth of July Weekend on the Water
The winning duck in East Brewton’s annual Fourth of July duck race was plucked from Murder Creek on Saturday afternoon, capping two days of Independence Day celebrations across the Escambia County area.
Citronelle
Citronelle Man Draws 10-Year Prison Term in Washington County Child Solicitation Case
A 27-year-old Citronelle man will serve 10 years in state prison and register as a sex offender after a Washington County jury convicted him of soliciting an undercover officer posing as a 12-year-old child.
Clarke County
Clarke County Families Invited to Free Back-to-School Resource Fair in Grove Hill
The Clarke County District Attorney’s Office will host a free back-to-school community resource fair July 23 at the courthouse in Grove Hill, with school supply giveaways and connections to local family services.
Clarke County
Nearly 80 Years On, Thomasville’s American Legion Fourth of July Barbecue Still Packs the Post
Hundreds turned out at American Legion Post 112 in Thomasville for a barbecue tradition dating to 1947, where volunteers cooked 1,800 pounds of Boston butts to raise money for the high school marching band.
Clarke County
Navy Veteran and Former Reporter Named Assistant Principal at Thomasville High School
Jay Russell, a Desert Storm Navy veteran, former newspaper reporter and longtime English teacher, has been selected as the new assistant principal at Thomasville High School after a year teaching in the district.
Clarke County
Thomasville High Graduate Returns Home as a Math Teacher Four Years After Walking the Stage
Abigail Thompson, a 2022 Thomasville High School graduate, is coming back to her alma mater this fall to teach mathematics after earning two degrees from Auburn University.