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Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Orange Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two people connected to an assault that happened at The Wharf. Investigators released images of the individuals, who were reportedly seen leaving a concert before the incident. Detectives stressed that they...
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley officials are reminding residents that campaign signs can now be recycled following the conclusion of the city’s municipal elections. The city is urging residents and candidates to follow collection rules when disposing of the signs. Guidelines include placing the signs in blue city...
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Orange Beach city officials are inviting Bear Point residents to take part in a public meeting later this month to address ongoing drainage issues in their community. The session will give residents the chance to share their concerns and learn about upcoming improvement plans. Local leaders
Robertsdale, Ala. — (OBA) — Baldwin County’s housing market continued to show signs of strength in August 2025, with both sales prices and closed transactions climbing compared to last year. Data from Baldwin REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service revealed that while properties are sitting longer before selling, overall...
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley’s municipal airport is getting ready for new growth after city leaders voted to expand airport facilities and improve infrastructure. Rising interest from pilots has pushed demand far past available hangar space, making expansion a top priority for local officials. City council members...
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Two young men from Guatemala lost their lives in a traffic accident earlier this year in Foley, and the driver involved is now facing charges. The Foley Police Department has released details following an ongoing investigation. Officials said the deadly collision involved a motorized scooter...
Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — Gulf Shores officials met for their regular city council session and covered a range of business affecting residents and future projects. The meeting featured both ceremonial moments and debates over policies that could shape local life. Council members balanced routine approvals...
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Orange Beach Sportfishing Club is preparing for the upcoming Kenny Vines Memorial Tournament, an annual event that attracts anglers from across the Gulf Coast. The tournament combines competitive fishing with community tradition, honoring the late Kenny Vines, a respected figure...
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley residents and business owners may soon notice some significant changes along Miflin Road, a key stretch for local commerce and daily travel. City officials are planning improvements that aim to smooth traffic, highlight safety, and give the area a fresh look. The project is designed to make
Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — The Gulf Shores Police are inviting residents to enjoy a morning of conversation and coffee with local officers. The event, Coffee with a Cop, gives community members the chance to meet police officers in a casual and friendly setting. Participants can use the time to ask questions, discuss
