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Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Orange Beach Makos made history this weekend by securing an incredible sixth consecutive state softball championship. The community threw a massive welcome home celebration for the team as they returned from Oxford on Wednesday. Fans eagerly cheered as players filed off the bus with
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Orange Beach Golf Center will host a three-week junior golf camp in June for children ages 6 to 12. The program is designed to teach the basics of golf and build skills. Camp leaders say children will practice in a fun, relaxed setting. The camp also aims to provide outdoor time and a
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — The Foley City Council has approved a new four-way stop at South Cypress Street and East Orange Avenue as work continues on the city’s new library and community center. The move aims to improve safety in an area expected to see more drivers and pedestrians. City officials said the intersection s
Alabama voters have decided major state races, but will head back to the polls for several runoffs.
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Sweet Grown Alabama Seafood Cook-Off drew a large crowd to The Wharf for a night celebrating Alabama seafood and the people who help produce it. The event honored chefs, fishermen, farmers, and other producers from across the state.
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Orange Beach Police Department (OBPD) has launched a new recruitment campaign seeking police officers to join its force in one of Alabama's most popular coastal cities. Department officials are looking for candidates dedicated to public service and committed to fostering strong communi
Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Foley is moving ahead with a sidewalk project. The work focuses on the Mills Community in west Foley. City officials said the route will connect to other walkways and lead to a planned community park. Mills residents voted in 2023 to annex their community into Foley. Mayor Ralph Hellmich said cit
Oxford, Ala. – (OBA) – Among Alabama softball teams and consecutive state titles, the Orange Beach Lady Makos stand taller than any program. Orange Beach completed its sixth straight tournament by going undefeated at the state tournament site here on May 18-19.
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — A restaurant sitting right on the Gulf in Orange Beach, Alabama, has earned a spot on a national list of the best waterfront restaurants in the United States. CoastAL Restaurant in Orange Beach is located on the beautiful Gulf. It sits directly on the beach, where guests can walk straight
One of several topics covered by Kennon at the city’s May 6 town hall included a spur of a road to take two lanes south from Canal Road near Big Mike’s Steakhouse to a meeting with State Route 161. From there, the stream of traffic will continue to flow with two lanes of traffic heading south to the State Route 182 or
