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Valeria Angeles stands with her diploma during the South Baldwin Literacy Council’s graduation ceremony at the Magnolia Hotel in Foley.
South Baldwin Literacy Council awards 115 diplomas in Foley
FOLEY — Some might think a diploma is a just piece of paper that represents completion of school. To students like Patrick Overcast at the South Baldwin Literacy Council (SBLC), the certificate … more
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The latest tree to receive a Foley Century Tree plaque is a live oak on the property of Krupinski Farm. The plaque was placed at the base of the tree on Charolais Road
City of Foley commemorates additional Century Trees
The city of Foley is honoring two more exceptional trees within its vicinity, recognizing their significance to the community. The Foley Revitalization and Beautification Advisory Board, in … more
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Tommy Wasden, newly appointed Upper School Head at Snook Christian Academy, brings over three decades of educational experience to his role. Wasden, formerly of Mobile Christian School and Faulkner University, aims to foster academic and spiritual growth within the SCA community.
Snook Christian Academy welcomes Wasden as Upper School Head
The administration and Board of Trustees at Snook Christian Academy (SCA) have announced the appointment of Tommy Wasden as the Upper School Head for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year in a news … more
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Foley firefighters and officials help push the city’s newest pumper truck into the main fire station to mark the unit being placed in active service. The truck will help meet the demand for fire protection services, which have grown 70% in the last five years.
Dedication ceremony marks arrival of Foley's latest firefighting asset
Foley's latest addition to its firefighting fleet, a new pumper, has been put into service to address the increasing demand for emergency services in the city. The Foley Fire Department held a … more
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Tropic Falls at OWA features 11 water slides.
Foley’s Tropic Falls at OWA named Top 10 Indoor Water Park in USA Today’s 10Best Awards
The Alabama Gulf Coast’s Tropic Falls at OWA has been voted one of the top 10 indoor water parks in the country.  Let that sink in.  One of the nation’s best … more
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Bay Minette Elementary takes steps towards safety with Walk and Roll to School event
A significant turnout marked the morning of Wednesday, May 1, for the Walk and Roll to School Day event at Bay Minette Elementary School (BMES). Students, teachers and parents gathered at the … more
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Foley High introduces public safety career pathway in collaboration with Foley PD
Foley Police Department and Foley High School are collaborating to offer students an opportunity to explore careers in public safety, aiming to pave a pathway for those interested in law enforcement. … more
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The Foley Beach Express connects Foley to the island in Orange Beach.
Foley Beach Express ownership to transfer to ALDOT after repaving, widening
FOLEY – The Foley Beach Express is on its way to becoming a state highway. Foley City Council voted Monday, May 6, to transfer the city-owned section of the highway to the Alabama … more
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Aeronauts for a day: A journalist’s adventure over Foley in a hot air balloon
FOLEY — What's on your bucket list? Skydiving? Scuba diving? Climbing Mount Everest? On Friday, May 3, an item on my childhood bucket list got checked off: going up in a hot air balloon. … more
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Local student honored as Children's Miracle Network champion at Bay Minette Elementary
A school-wide celebration was held on Friday, April 26, at Bay Minette Elementary School in honor of Maci Brown, a 9-year-old recently named a Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) champion for USA … more
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Dennis 'Grave Digger' Anderson brings 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour to Baldwin County Fairgrounds in Robertsdale
The now 63-year-old monster truck icon Dennis Anderson started his legendary journey with just a can of spray paint and a beat up 1951 Ford Truck. Now, the creator of the world-famous "Grave … more
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PHOTOS: 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour makes stop at Baldwin County Fairgrounds Arena
Baldwin County Fairgrounds Arena in Robertsdale hosted the 2X Monster Trucks Live Tour on Saturday, May 4, headlined by legendary driver Dennis Anderson -- creator of the world famous "Grave Digger" … more
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South Baldwin Regional Medical Center earns seventh-straight "A" Hospital Safety Grade
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has been awarded its seventh "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group since spring 2021. The Leapfrog Group, which assigns letter grades to general … more
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Baldwin County High School honors 41 students with Academic Banners
Baldwin County High School celebrated academic excellence by awarding Academic Banners to 41 deserving students who have demonstrated outstanding dedication to their studies and involvement in both … more
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Foley's Copper Kettle Tea Bar sets stage for PRT's outdoor production of Oscar Wilde's comedy
On April 25, Pioneer Repertory Theatre (PRT) debuted its inaugural adult cast production, Oscar Wilde’s "The Importance of Being Earnest." The creative team and owners of PRT, Cailey Mize, … more
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Snook Christian freshman Arden Novak aims down her sights during practice on Tuesday, April 30, leading up to the Eastern National Tournament in Kentucky next weekend. Novak and the Eagles are nationals-bound for the third straight year.
Snook Christian Academy archery team gearing up for third straight trip to NASP Eastern National Tournament
FOLEY — Head coach Alison Dunn started with the Snook Christian Academy archery program eight years ago with only five archers. This year, 24 archers used a third-place finish at the state … more
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Bay Minette Police seek leads in Kids Park vandalism case
The Bay Minette Police Department is appealing to the community for assistance in identifying the individuals responsible for overnight vandalism at Kids Park on McMillan Avenue, which occurred on … more
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John Foley's legacy honored with plaque at renovated fountain in Foley park
Almost a century after the passing of John Foley, the man whose vision shaped the city’s destiny, his legacy continues to steer the trajectory of Foley's growth. In a ceremony, the city of … more
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Additional sidewalks are planned on North Cedar Street near Foley Elementary School. Foley is planning new sidewalks to connect and extend pedestrian routes around the city.
Foley paves the way for pedestrians with approval of four new sidewalk projects
Foley City Council has approved funding for four new sidewalk projects aimed at enhancing pedestrian connectivity throughout the city. The initiatives, approved during the council's session on … more
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Don’t miss the North Baldwin Chamber’s Crawfish Cook-Off May 4
Who's ready for some mudbugs? Join the North Baldwin Chamber of Commerce at Halliday Park in Bay Minette Saturday, May 4, for the annual Crawfish Cook-Off. This family-friendly event has all the … more
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