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Illustration for the news story: Baldwin County 911 Call Volume Climbs to 11,000 a Month as Population Booms

Public Safety

Baldwin County 911 Call Volume Climbs to 11,000 a Month as Population Booms

Baldwin County 911 now handles up to 11,000 calls a month, up from 7,000 to 8,000, as population growth and tourism drive demand. The…

Oct 7, 2026 Baldwin County

Illustration for the news story: Senior Center, Aquatic Center and a WWII Museum Site: Foley Mayor Maps Out ‘Good Growth’ for 2027

Government

Senior Center, Aquatic Center and a WWII Museum Site: Foley Mayor Maps Out ‘Good Growth’ for 2027

Oct 2, 2026 Foley

Illustration for the news story: Foley Adopts FY2027 Budget With $18 Million in Projects and $48 Million in Reserves

Politics

Foley Adopts FY2027 Budget With $18 Million in Projects and $48 Million in Reserves

Sep 12, 2026 Foley

Illustration for the news story: Baldwin County Housing Market Report: Resort Prices Climb as Overall Sales Slow in July

Business

Baldwin County Housing Market Report: Resort Prices Climb as Overall Sales Slow in July

Aug 12, 2026 Baldwin County

Illustration for the news story: Baldwin County School Board Weighs $15 Million for New Belforest Area School Site Work

Daphne

Baldwin County School Board Weighs $15 Million for New Belforest Area School Site Work

Dec 5, 2023

Illustration for the news story: Silverhill Moves Forward on Road Upgrades as Growth Accelerates

Silverhill

Silverhill Moves Forward on Road Upgrades as Growth Accelerates

Sep 28, 2023

Illustration for the news story: Gulf Shores, 15 other south Alabama cities among state’s fastest-growing

Baldwin County

Gulf Shores, 15 other south Alabama cities among state’s fastest-growing

Jun 16, 2022

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Mayor to Revive Annexation Push as City Council Finishes Redistricting Fight

Politics

Mobile Mayor to Revive Annexation Push as City Council Finishes Redistricting Fight

Apr 27, 2022 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Council Postpones Annexation Vote Covering 13,000 Residents

Politics

Mobile Council Postpones Annexation Vote Covering 13,000 Residents

Nov 8, 2019 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile City Council Delays West Mobile Annexation Vote by Two Weeks

Government

Mobile City Council Delays West Mobile Annexation Vote by Two Weeks

Nov 5, 2019 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Why Montgomery Keeps Overlooking Mobile and Baldwin Counties on the Bayway Toll

Politics

Why Montgomery Keeps Overlooking Mobile and Baldwin Counties on the Bayway Toll

May 22, 2019 Baldwin County

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Council Approves Darby Creek Annexation as West Mobile Warms to City Life

Politics

Mobile Council Approves Darby Creek Annexation as West Mobile Warms to City Life

Apr 17, 2019 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Baldwin County Residential Growth Prompts Call for Regional Planning Among 14 Cities

Local Government

Baldwin County Residential Growth Prompts Call for Regional Planning Among 14 Cities

Dec 20, 2018 Daphne