Eastern Shore Planners Study Fix for Baldwin County’s Stop-and-Go Traffic Lights
A new Baldwin County planning group is studying how to synchronize traffic lights along the Eastern Shore's busiest roads to ease stop-and-go congestion.
Orange Beach Weighs New Deal to Keep SEC Soccer Championship
Orange Beach officials are considering sportsplex lighting upgrades in hopes of continuing to host the SEC Women's Soccer Championship beyond 2015.
Wildfire Near Magnolia Springs Contained After Burning 400 Acres
A south Baldwin County wildfire near Magnolia Springs burned roughly 400 acres before crews contained it, protecting nearby homes with no damage.
Baldwin County School Board Unanimously Hires Robbie Owen as Superintendent
The Baldwin County school board voted unanimously to make Robbie Owen the district's permanent superintendent, ending months of interim leadership.
Baldwin County Schools Unveil $350M Plan, Push for March Tax Referendum
Baldwin County schools unveiled a $350 million capital needs plan and will ask voters to approve an 8-mill tax hike in March.
Foley Inks $110,000 Deal to Put City Logo on Hot Air Balloon
Foley leaders approved a $110,000 sponsorship deal to brand a hot air balloon with the city's logo and support its annual balloon festival.
Baldwin County Senate Race Heats Up Over PAC Money Dispute
An independent challenger has accused incumbent Trip Pittman of breaking his no-PAC-money pledge in Baldwin County's District 32 Senate race.
Fort Morgan Fishing Pier Remains Closed as Repair Costs Mount
The historic Fort Morgan fishing pier stays closed indefinitely as officials weigh a repair bill that could top $250,000.
Summerdale Father Indicted on Five Charges in the Bathtub Death of His 11-Month-Old Son
A Baldwin County grand jury indicted a Summerdale father on five counts, including reckless manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide, in the May 2014 bathtub death of his infant son.
Tuesday Storms Knock Out Power to Thousands Across South Baldwin County
Afternoon thunderstorms cut power to more than 5,000 south Baldwin County customers and brought minor flooding and lightning damage.