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Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — Allegiant Air announces five new nonstop routes from Gulf Shores International Airport this week. The airline is offering promotional one-way fares as low as $40. The new flights connect the Gulf Coast to cities across the South and Midwest. The service offers local travelers new options fo

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

Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – Orange Beach will utilize a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to help develop a safety action plan in the city. The funds will come from the department’s Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program and will require a city match.

Oxford, Ala. – (OBA) – Orange Beach is poised to make history with a chance to claim a sixth straight Alabama softball state championship. The Lady Makos struggled at times at the plate, got stellar pitching from MK McMullan, and pounded out timely hits in two big innings to go 3-0 on the day and a date in the champion

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Three acts from Alabama walked away as big winners at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards. The show took place this past weekend at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Shania Twain hosted the ceremony, which streamed live on Prime Video. It was a strong night for the state, with

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Memorial Day weekend is officially rolling onto the Alabama Gulf Coast, and with it comes one of the biggest weeks of the season for coastal events, live music, waterfront dining, family fun, and unforgettable beach memories. From marina sunsets in Orange Beach and hidden gems along West B

Gulf Shores, Ala. – (OBA) – Gulf Shores is looking to add some design work in the roadway project along East Second Street leading up to the pedestrian bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway. The city council will consider a contract with WAS Design for $42,300 to fill out the amenities in the newly streetscaped areas.

Foley, Ala. – (OBA) – Foley will be looking at making an ordinance change to add language about selling hemp products in the city. This would include areas in the city’s police jurisdiction and would include the sale of derivatives from hemp plants for consumption.

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Sweet Grown Alabama is bringing its annual seafood competition back to Orange Beach, where four chef teams from across the state will compete in front of judges and the public. The event will again take place at The Wharf and spotlight dishes featuring Alabama Gulf seafood and local farm

Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Golfers across Baldwin County are being asked to dust off their clubs and support the 23rd Annual Foley Police Explorers Golf Tournament. The charity event raises funds for the Explorer Program, which helps young people learn about law enforcement and public service. Organizers say it will be a f