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Monday, July 13, 2020RESTRUCTURED 14th Annual Illuminating Autism FUNraiser EVENT
July 13, 2020Through much thought and consideration for the health and safety of our community, our volunteers, and the families we serve, it is with a heavy heart that High Hopes and Pirates Cove is announcing the restructuring of the 14th Annual Illuminating Autism FUNraiser. We have decided to only move forward with the jeep drawdown portion of the fundraiser, as 60% of the tickets have already been sold. (You can get tickets HERE) On, Sunday, August 2, we will live stream the drawdown. More
Wednesday, July 08, 2020Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Cancelled Amid COVID-19 Spikes
Foley, AL – The health and safety of our guests, pilots, volunteers, vendors, and sponsors is our highest priority. After careful consideration, and in light of the increasing number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases being reported by the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce has decided to cancel the 2020 Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival, presented by OWA. At this time, we strongly feel that it would be socially
Wednesday, July 08, 2020Governor Ivey Announces $100 Million Small Business Grant Program “Revive Alabama”
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the Revive Alabama grant program to support small businesses in Alabama that have been impacted by COVID-19. Revive Alabama will reimburse small businesses up to a combined $100 million for expenses they have incurred due to operational interruptions caused by the pandemic and related business closures. “In many ways, our small businesses were hit the hardest from the coronavirus pandemic,” Governor Ivey said. “Ensuring these owners have every
Wednesday, July 08, 2020News Release: 7/8/2020 BaldwinCounty
Baldwin County, Alabama, July 8, 2020 – The Baldwin County Probate Office will be open this Saturday, July 11 from 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM in Bay Minette, Robertsdale, Foley, and Fairhope. Customers will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Officials strongly encourage anyone with outstanding transactions dating back to March to make an effort to come in to prevent a late penalty which will be reinstated this month by the state. Judge Harry D’Olive: “We realize that the precautionary measures
Monday, July 06, 2020Columbia Southern University Adds Four Program Concentrations
Columbia Southern University Adds Four Program Concentrations Local University Designs Program Focuses to Meet Evolving Industry TrendsORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Columbia Southern University (CSU), a leading online educator, is pleased to introduce four new degree program concentrations to its academic catalog. The degree program concentrations offer curricula based on current industry trends, applicant and student requests, and consultations with subject-matter experts. Concentrations include:Bachelor of
Wednesday, July 01, 2020News Release: OWA POSTPONES JULY 4TH FIREWORKS
OWA to Postpone July 3 & 4 Firework ShowsIndependence Day live performances are put on hold; kids art activities & character appearances will remain as scheduled(Foley, Alabama) – OWA is postponing both the July 3rd and July 4th Firework Celebrations as well as all live performances planned for the Independence Day weekend. Character appearances with Rosie the Riveter and Uncle Sam as well as Kid’s Patriotic Themed T-shirt art will continue as planned. This difficult decision was made based in part on
Wednesday, July 01, 2020PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING MANDATORY MASK REQUIREMENT FOR CIRCUIT COURTS IN BALDWIN COUNTY COURTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - on behalf of J. Clark Stankoski, Presiding Circuit Judge 28th Judicial Circuit BALDWIN COUNTY, AL July 1, 2020 – PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING MANDATORY MASK REQUIREMENT FOR CIRCUIT COURTS IN BALDWIN COUNTY COURTS. Judge Stankoski issued an order today mandating that all persons wear a mask in the Baldwin County Courts including the satellite courts in Foley and Fairhope beginning July 6, 2020. This mandate includes but is not limited to: court employees, visitors, witnesses, law
Tuesday, June 30, 2020News Release: Governor Ivey Issues Amended Safer at Home Order 6/30/2020
JUNE 30, 2020MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday issued an amended Safer at Home Order to be applied statewide. The current order, which took effect on May 22, was previously set to expire on Friday, July 3, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. but has been extended to expire on July 31, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Safer at Home Order Safer at Home Info Sheet 1 Safer at Home Info Sheet 2 Safer at Home Info Sheet 3 Twelfth Supplemental State of Emergency Official Press Releases from Governor Kay Ivey
Tuesday, June 30, 2020Enterprising Women Names Coulter, Campbell & Vitiello to its Advisory Board
RALEIGH, N.C., July 1 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Wendy Coulter, Jennie McNeill Campbell and Jill Vitiello to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. All three have built multidimensional award-winning businesses, are sought-after thought leaders in their fields, and are active contributors to the advancement of professionalism. As such, they embody the leadership values of Enterprising Women and its network of successful women business owners across
Sunday, June 28, 2020Independence Day Celebrations Happening at OWA
Update: See News Release from OWA with changes in the Independence Day Celebration HEREOWA celebrates with two firework shows, live concerts and more (Foley, Alabama) — Independence Day is nearly here, and OWA has just what you need to celebrate with the entire family. This year, OWA is hosting not one, but two identical firework shows for guests to enjoy. A second show was added this year to encourage responsible social distancing and accommodate enhanced health & safety protocols during this holiday
Friday, June 26, 2020Alabama Announces Closure of Red Snapper Season for Private Anglers
After completing a review of the first 20 days of the proposed 2020 private angler red snapper season, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) anticipates the quota for the private angler red snapper season will be met on Friday, July 3, 2020. Therefore, Alabama waters will close to private angler and state-licensed charter red snapper fishing effective at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2020. As of June 22, 2020, landing estimates show that anglers from private and
Wednesday, June 24, 2020SOUTHERN CANCER CENTER RELOCATES FOLEY CLINIC
FOLEY, AL- Southern Cancer Center (SCC) is pleased to announce the relocation of its Foley, Alabama clinic to the new address - 669 South McKenzie Street, Suite 103. Opening on July 1, 2020, SCC is proud to offer the most advanced and comprehensive cancer care available in the South Baldwin area. “We are extremely excited to open this new state-of-the-art facility. We will now be able to provide our patients with all the comforts they deserve. These upgraded amenities will include an increased number of
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Tuesday, June 23, 2020The Survey Results are Here! Foley Main Street shares survey results of consumers & resident
The Survey Results are Here! Foley Main Street survey of consumers & residents results - do they reflect your view? Foley Main Street conducted a COVID-19 survey supplied by Main Street America for residents and consumers about their reactions and change of habits concerning supporting businesses. The Gateway Initiative, a combined effort of the South Baldwin Chamber and the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber, helped get the word out about the survey. The questions ranged in topics such as: what
Tuesday, June 23, 2020LEGENDS IN CONCERT SET TO REOPEN AT OWA! July 1
Tributes to Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson, Britney Spears and Luke Bryan will wow audiences in Coastal Alabama beginning July 1 FOLEY, AL (June 23, 2020) – Legends in Concert and the OWA Theater are ready to officially kick-off summer with a sizzling hot lineup of some of the biggest names in music history. Having been forced to close for the first time in its 36 year history due to a pandemic, the show is permitted to welcome back guests and prepared to provide a safe and healthy environment to
Monday, June 22, 2020Interior Secretary Bernhardt Promotes Outdoors Opportunities During Alabama Tour
SEE NEWS RELEASE from Outdoor Alabama Weekly By DAVID RAINER Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Opening America’s vast federal lands to outdoors recreational activity is the expressed goal of David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior, who visited Alabama’s Gulf Coast this week for a whirlwind tour. Secretary Bernhardt heard a presentation about the mission and work of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) from Conservation
Thursday, June 18, 2020SOUTH BALDWIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BREAKS GROUND ON FREESTANDING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH BALDWIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BREAKS GROUND ON FREESTANDING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT Satellite Emergency Department Will Be Open 24/7 to Care for Emergencies Foley, Alabama (June 18, 2020) – Today, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center welcomed community, business and healthcare leaders to a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction at the new South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Freestanding Emergency Department. The freestanding emergency department,
Thursday, June 18, 2020South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Announces Largest Building Program In The Hospital’s History
June 18, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Announces Largest Building Program In The Hospital’s History $170 Million Expansion and Renovation to Advance Medical Care for the Region FOLEY, Ala. (June 18, 2020) – South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has announced a $170 million dollar major expansion and renovation to advance medical services for the growing population of Baldwin County and greater coastal Alabama. Patients will experience a facility designed to provide
Thursday, June 18, 2020OWA Continues Hiring Process For Summer Team Members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OWA Continues Hiring Process For Summer Team Members In Preparation for Summer 2020, Amusement Park in Foley, Alabama Continues Hiring (Foley, Alabama) – Give your friends job envy as you operate thrilling rides, serve scrumptious delights, and provide a little southern hospitality for guests visiting The Park at OWA this summer. The Park at OWA, which is part of a 520-acre resort destination in Foley, Alabama, is a beautiful themed amusement park with more than 22 rides,
Tuesday, June 16, 2020Absentee Voter Registration Release 6.16.2020
MEDIA RELEASE June 16, 2020 Baldwin County, Alabama – There are less than 30 days left to apply for an absentee ballot for the July 14 Primary Runoff Election. In order to protect the safety and well-being of voters, Secretary Merrill encourages those who are concerned about contracting or spreading Coronavirus to apply for and cast an absentee ballot. Absentee ballot applications can be downloaded online or requested by visiting or calling the local Absentee Election Manager’s office. Voters may also
Monday, June 08, 2020Joint Statement by SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin Regarding Enactment of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
Release Date: June 8, 2020 Release Number: 20-45 Joint Statement by SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin Regarding Enactment of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility ActSee Press ReleasePPP Loan Report Round 2 (Approvals through 06/06/2020)Business Loan Program Temporary Changes; Paycheck Protection Program – Eligibility of Certain Telephone Cooperatives WASHINGTON –SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven
Friday, June 05, 2020Annual BCHBA Fishing Tournament 2020
June 12 –– Annual BCHBA/CARE House Fishing TournamentEventbrite Registration link for the Baldwin County Home Builders Association’s upcoming fishing tournament. All proceeds from this event will benefit the children served by the Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center!
Thursday, June 04, 2020Flora-Bama Freedom Run 2020
Registration NOW OPEN! Freedom Run 4-Mile Run/Walk | 1-Mile Fun Run 8AM • Saturday, July 4th, 2020 FLORA-BAMA'S FREEDOM RUN July 4th, 2020 (RAIN OR SHINE) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NEW EVENT - FREE FOR ALL! Flora-Bama's 1st Annual Freedom Run will take place on Saturday, July 4th, 2020. This patriotic run will feature two courses: The 4-Mile Run/Walk Course or the 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk! Registration is NOW OPEN and it's FREE to sign-up! From ribbons and bows to flags, socks
Tuesday, June 02, 2020Your Whataburger favorites - from your fingertips, directly to your doorstep
Your Whataburger favorites - from your fingertips, directly to your doorstepWhataburger Delivery is HERE! We’ve delivered made-to-order burgers since we opened in 1950, and now we’re taking your delicious favorites just a little further - right to your front door! We're proud to offer another way to satisfy your cravings. Delivery is now available to select as a pickup method when you order through the Whataburger App and at Whataburger.com! How to Enjoy DeliveryPlace your Order: Open your Whataburger App
Tuesday, June 02, 2020Tacky Jack's Summer of Fun in Gulf Shores
Tacky Jacks Gulf Shores presents the 8th Annual Summer of Fun featuring art classes, a hands-on nature series and waterfront beach games at lunch Hands-on Habitat, Art al Fresco, and Tacky Jacks Beach Games make up a series of weekly lunchtime activities offered at the waterfront venue. June 2, 2020 - (Gulf Shores, AL) – If you are looking for some afternoon fun this summer then look no further than Tacky Jacks in Gulf Shores. The Summer of Fun series will feature different events to include regional
Tuesday, May 26, 2020Family learning classes go virtual at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital
Mobile, Al (May 26, 2020) -- USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital offers virtual family learning classes to help participants amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing guidelines are in place to combat the spread of the virus, however, the hospital wants to provide education to participants as they are preparing for the birth of their child and for care after delivery. The classes include “Preparing for Childbirth” and “Childbirth in a Nutshell.” Topics include changes in pregnancy, explanation
Tuesday, May 26, 2020BALDWIN COUNTY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS & RECOVERY EXPO RESCHEDULED
Baldwin County Emergency Management Agency Baldwin County Commission FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHAT: 2020 Baldwin County Disaster Preparedness & Recovery Expo WHERE: Daphne Civic Center, 2603 US Highway 98, Daphne, AL 36526 WHEN: Wednesday, August 5, 2020TIME: 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Public access to exhibits BALDWIN COUNTY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS & RECOVERY EXPO RESCHEDULED BALDWIN COUNTY, AL, May 26, 2020 – Due to the current situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Baldwin County Disaster
Friday, May 22, 2020Eagle Scout Project Memorializes Orange Beach Charter Captain
By DAVID RAINER Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources When Garrett Ard started his Eagle Scout project four years ago, the goal was to honor the memory of his late grandfather, Capt. Gloyice Ard, a longtime Gulf Coast charter boat captain. The culmination of all the work involved in such an endeavor recently sank to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico – in the form of an artificial reef. What Ard didn’t realize at the time was when the repurposed boat slipped beneath the waves the
Friday, May 22, 2020ADOL Warns of Scams Regarding Unemployment Compensation
News ReleaseFor Immediate Release: May 22, 2020ADOL Warns of Scams Regarding Unemployment CompensationMONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor is warning unemployment compensation recipients to beware of scammers who may be seeking to fraudulently obtain unemployment benefits. These individuals or groups may represent themselves as legitimate entities and will promise that they can obtain unemployment compensation benefits on a claimant’s behalf. They may try to charge a fee for this service.Please know
Friday, May 22, 2020Foley reopens attractions based on state guidelines
Foley Mayor John Koniar is happy to announce that with the additional guidance from Gov. Ivey announced May 21, the following city services will be open to the public as listed below: The Holmes Medical Museum and the Foley Railroad Museum will open on Saturday, May 23, following 50% occupancy and social distancing guidelines. Rides on Foley’s event train around Heritage Park will resume on May 30. Foley’s Model Train Exhibit and Senior Center will reopen when safety modifications are completed at both
Thursday, May 21, 2020Waterfront Update - Reopening Adjustments
May 20, 2020 Dear Friends of Waterfront: As portions of our economy begin to open through a phased approach, Waterfront Rescue Mission has reopened with adjustments as well. All 8 of our Thrift Stores and both of our Mission sites are open! Please know our highest priority continues to be safety of our staff, clients, and volunteers. We are implementing a safe, careful, and compassionate approach to resuming services. Be assured that we will continue to have a measured and informed approach to
Wednesday, May 20, 2020New Head Coach Announced for Foley Lady Lions Soccer
Foley High School is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Terry Stefankiewicz as the Head Coach of the Lady Lions Soccer Team. “Soccer is becoming an increasingly important sport in our community,” said Principal Russ Moore, “and I believe Coach Stefankiewicz has the experience and ability to take this great program to new heights.” Stefankiewicz has been coaching men’s and women’s soccer for more than 30 years, including the University of St. Francis, Indiana-Purdue of Fort Wayne (IPFW), and most
Wednesday, May 20, 2020Jordan Ebert to Lead Lion’s Baseball Team
Foley High School is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Jordan Ebert as the school’s Head Baseball Coach. “Coach Ebert is a familiar face in our community,” said Principal Russ Moore. “Anyone who was in town when he was a small boy can attest to his dedication to excellence in sports and in life. We are very pleased to have him on board in an official capacity and know that he will have a big impact on our PE students and our baseball athletes.” Ebert, a graduate of Baldwin County High School,
Monday, May 18, 2020New PPP Information & How To Research PPP | New Interim Final Rule Published | OCA Lender Guidance
ANOTHER NEW INTERIM FINAL RULE PUBLISHED: A new interim rule from treasury has been published today regard electrical cooperatives. Here is the link:https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/Interim-Final-Rule-on-Eligibility-of-Certain-Electric-Cooperatives.pdfOCA LENDER GUIDANCE: US SBA Office of Capital Access (OCA) put out further guidance to lenders on PPP today. See Document Here. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Lending Operations Update – Thursday, April 14, 20201. SBA is launching a new
Friday, May 15, 2020Gilliland to lead Men’s Varsity Basketball at Foley High School
By Tyson Reed (Foley, AL) Mr. Jared Gilliland has been named the Head Coach of Foley High School’s Men’s Varsity Basketball Team. Gilliland, who will be teaching science at the school, has a stellar coaching record in multiple sports and has received countless accolades for his work leading teams in competition. “My personal goal is to continue to be a transformational coach day in and day out,” said Gilliland. “I want to build a program that is known for elite-level, competitive play and I want the
Friday, May 08, 2020Governor Ivey Issues Amended Safer at Home Order
ORDER OF THE STATE HEALTH OFFICER SUSPENDING CERTAIN PUBLIC GATHERINGS DUE TO RISK OF INFECTION BY COVID-19 ( APPLICABLE STATEWIDE) AMENDED MAY 8, 2020 READ HERE MONTGOMERY –Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued an amended Safer at Home Order to be applied Statewide. The order which includes an expanded list of items to reopen will be effective Monday, May 11, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. and will expire on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Safer at Home Order Safer at Home Info Sheet 1 Safer at Home Info
Thursday, May 07, 2020New Design of Freshwater Fishing License Plate Now Available
Press releaseMay 7, 2020Contact: WFF Fisheries Section, (334) 242-3471 The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announces that its “Freshwater Fishing” distinctive license plate has been redesigned and is now available through probate offices statewide. The new design replaces the original “Freshwater Fishing” license plate (tan background) and features an Alabama bass and white crappie on a blue underwater background. The vehicle tag can be personalized with up to six
Wednesday, May 06, 2020Columbia Southern University Faculty Members Activated Nationwide to Fight COVID-19
Columbia Southern University Faculty Members Activated Nationwide to Fight COVID-19 Local University Professors Put Principles Into Practice ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Several of Columbia Southern University’s College of Safety and Emergency Services professors are on double-duty as they join the front lines of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. These members of CSU’s faculty, whose expertise spans across a variety of public safety topics including criminal justice, emergency medical
Monday, May 04, 2020ADOR Extends Motor Vehicle Registrations
Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR) has extended the time for obtaining March, April, and May 2020 motor vehicle registrations. The registration deadline has been extended through June 19, 2020. See the statement here:
Monday, May 04, 2020Alabama Tourism Industry 2019 Economic Impact 2019 Economic Impact
Alabama Tourism Department Annual Report2019 Record Traveler Expenditures Near $17 billion By Lee Sentell Twenty-eight million tourists spent a record $16.8 billion while vacationing in Alabama in 2019, thanks to the arrival of more than a million additional guests who spent a billion dollars more than tourists the previous year. For the first time guests paid more than one billion dollars in taxes to state and local governments, dollars which saved the average state family an estimated $537 a year in
Thursday, April 30, 2020TANGER OUTLETS - Shares Plan for Re-Opening
As Alabama begins a phased re-opening, we are working with our retail partners to create a shopping environment that prioritizes the well-being of our valued customers and team members, in accordance with the latest guidance from government and public health officials. While Tanger Foley is currently open 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily, individual retailer store hours will continue to vary during this period of phased re-openings. As such, we encourage shoppers to check with individual retailers before
Tuesday, April 28, 2020Governor Ivey Announces new Safer At Home order
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday issued a Safer at Home order to be applied Statewide. The order will be effective Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. and will expire on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.Safer at Home OrderSafer at Home Info SheetFAQs about BeachesGuidelines from the Whitehouse / CDC - Opening Up America AgainFrom the Alabama Public Health Department: NEWS RELEASE Click Here to read: ORDER OF THE STATE HEALTH OFFICER SUSPENDING CERTAIN PUBLIC GATHERINGS DUE TO RISK
Wednesday, April 22, 2020Shelby: Senate Approves $484 Billion to Continue Coronavirus Relief Efforts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2020 CONTACTS:Blair TaylorAlyssa Pettus Shelby: Senate Approves $484 Billion to Continue Coronavirus Relief EffortsContains Additional Funding for Paycheck Protection Program and Urgent Healthcare Needs WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) today applauded Senate passage of the “Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Health Care Enhancement Act,” a $484 billion measure that provides additional funding to assist small businesses and meet the urgent
Tuesday, April 21, 2020ATN: 2020 RETURN TO WORK MITIGATION PLAN POST COVID-19
WORDS FROM ATN The Alabama Technology Network (ATN), an entity of the Alabama Community College System and local MEP center, developed a Return to Work Plan as a response to COVID-19 to help guide small business and industry in their effort to resume operations. ATN’s plan is based on COVID-19 guidance and best practices as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Alabama Department of Public Health and other
Tuesday, April 14, 2020SBLC is now providing free book boxes for families in need!
If you would like to support local families with free books for their children to build home libraries - we are accepting donations of gently used children's books as well as funds! Book donations can be dropped off at our offices. 21441 Hwy 98 E Foley AL 36535 Call 251 943 7323 or email literacy@gulftel.com for more infoSupport Baldwin County Families with Books Over the last 2 weeks 151 Baldwin County Families were given free books for their children. Due to
Friday, April 10, 2020ADOR Issues Update for Income and Other Tax Relief
ADOR Issues Update for Income and Other Tax Relief MONTGOMERY, April 10, 2020 – The Alabama Department of Revenue announced today that the period for certain tax relief related to income and other taxes has been updated. Taxpayers can defer state income tax payments due on or after April 1, 2020 (previously April 15), and before July 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, without penalties and interest, regardless of the amount owed. This deferment applies to all taxpayers, including individuals,
Monday, April 06, 2020Businesses Applying for Federal Aid Can Receive Certificates of Existence through SOS Office
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 6, 2020 - MONTGOMERY - Federal resources have been made available to support businesses during the coronavirus pandemic to assist with tax relief, employee protection and benefits, loans and grants, and many other challenges business owners may encounter. In order to be eligible for this federal aid, some corporations and businesses may be required to prove their existence as part of their application. Certificates of Existence can be obtained through visiting the
Wednesday, March 25, 2020Jennie Campbell to Be Honored at Enterprising Women of the Year Awards
RALEIGH, N.C. – New Orleanian Jennie Campbell – the CEO and president of Stewart Steelwood Investments LLC – is among the honorees at the 2020 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards produced by Enterprising Women magazine. The event is an annual tribute to the world’s top women entrepreneurs. Honorees will be recognized at a celebration and conference scheduled for **March 29-31 in Clearwater Beach, Fla. To win, nominees must demonstrate that they have fast-growth businesses, mentor or actively
Monday, March 16, 2020New Head Coach Named for Foley’s Lady Lions Basketball
New Head Coach Named for Foley’s Lady Lions Basketball Foley High School is proud to announce the appointment of Mrs. Emily Flanigan as the head coach of the Lady Lions Basketball team. Flanigan, who has served as an assistant coach for the last three years, will replace Coach Sally Jeter who is stepping down to focus on her role as the Associate Athletic Director for Girls’ Sports at Foley High. “Coach Flanigan has been instrumental in our program’s success in her three seasons as an assistant,” said
Wednesday, March 04, 2020St. Pawtty’s Day, Rainbow Run happening at OWA on March 14
St. Pawtty’s Day, Rainbow Run happening at OWA on March 143rd annual canine event returns with welcome of new fun run (Foley, Alabama) – A full day of excitement is coming to OWA with two fun-filled events on March 14. Head out to the entertainment destination for the inaugural Rainbow Run, and stick around for the 3rd annual St. Pawtty’s Day. The jam-packed Saturday kicks off at 9am with registration for the first ever Rainbow Run at OWA. As the name suggests, this fun-run will be a little more
Friday, February 21, 20202020 Census Day Celebration in Foley CANCELED
CANCELED &##128721;Foley Counts! Census Day Celebration 202003/28/2020 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMHeritage Park Gazebo101 E. Violet Ave. Foley AL 36535PHONE: 251-943-1200 WEBSITE: census.alabama.gov/
Friday, February 07, 2020BBQ & Blues Cook-Off: Turn up the Heat to Support South Baldwin Schools
Foley, AL, February 6, 2020 —The South Baldwin Chamber Foundation is cooking up a whole lot of fun while raising funds supporting Foley area schools during the Annual BBQ & Blues Cook-Off! On Saturday, March 14, in Heritage Park, located at the intersection of Hwy 59 & 98 in Downtown Foley, festival-goers will enjoy award-winning barbeque, popular blues bands including The Defrosters, craft and retail vendors, children’s activities. An Alabama Barbecue Association Trail and Kansas City Barbeque
Tuesday, February 04, 2020Park at OWA Reopens for 2020 Season Feb. 8
Park at OWA Reopens for 2020 Season Feb. 8Amusement park, new beach-themed restaurant celebrate openings(Foley, Alabama) – After a month of sprucing up, Team Member training and new improvements, OWA’s amusement park will reopen its gates for the year this Saturday, Feb. 8 at 11am. The reopening will be commemorated with guests counting down the seconds at the Park entrance and entering under a show of colorful streamers and a Mardi Gras-themed band along the gate’s catwalk. The first 100 guests to enter
Friday, January 10, 2020TAXPAYER WORKSHOP • 2020 DATES (4)
Baldwin County Sales & Use Tax/License Inspection DepartmentTaxpayer WorkshopDates in 2020 March 10th • June 9th (June's workshop has been canceled) • September 15th • December 8th The Baldwin County Sales & Use Tax/License Inspection Department holds a quarterly taxpayer workshop for new and existing businesses. There is no fee to attend, and advanced registration is not required. Some of the items that will be discussed at each workshop are: • What types of businesses are subject to State of
Thursday, October 31, 2019South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce Invites Chamber and Community Members to Cruise Along the Danube River
South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce Invites Chamber and Community Members to Cruise Along the Danube River The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce has announced today that it will be offering an exclusively Amazing Danube River Cruise on October 20, 2020, and is inviting chamber members, and family and friends of chamber members to join them on this once in a lifetime experience. Miles and miles of stunning scenery, the Danube River is the setting for this breathtaking journey. Enjoy a ten-day journey along
Wednesday, September 11, 2019CHANCELLOR ANNOUNCES DR. CRAIG POUNCEY AS PRESIDENT OF COASTAL ALABAMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
MONTGOMERY – At the Alabama Community College System board of trustees meeting on Wednesday, Chancellor Jimmy H. Baker announced the selection of Dr. Craig Pouncey as president of Coastal Alabama Community College. Pouncey’s appointment was unanimously approved by the board of trustees. A career educator and administrator, Pouncey has more than 38 years of classroom and leadership experience in Alabama at the state and local levels. Pouncey currently serves as the Superintendent of Jefferson County Schools,
Tuesday, August 06, 2019CCAA Names Local Chambers as Accredited Alabama Chambers of Commerce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 2, 2019 CCAA Names Local Chambers as Accredited Alabama Chambers of Commerce MONTGOMERY, AL – The Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama (CCAA) announced today that two local chambers of commerce have received the Accredited Alabama Chamber of Commerce distinction (AACC). The chambers of commerce receiving the AACC were Chilton County Chamber of Commerce and South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. The announcement was made at the CCAA’s summer convention in Gulf
