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Date and place now set for referendum vote on proposed solar farm

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A date and location have now been set for a referendum vote on a proposed solar farm near Stockton. The Office of the Judge of Probate Court in Baldwin County says the referendum will take place June 30th at the Stockton Civic Club. Voting hours...
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Coastal Alabama environmental group suspends water testing

Mobile Baykeeper, one of the largest environmental advocacy groups in coastal Alabama, announced Friday it is suspending its “Swim Where It’s Monitored (SWIM)” water quality testing. “We know what this means,” Mobile Baykeeper said in an email. “Fewer updates and less reliable information about water quality at...
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The Most Nostalgic Small-Town Shopping Experience In Alabama Is Worth The Drive

There’s a particular kind of shopping experience that’s gone the way of rotary phones and handwritten letters, and most of us didn’t even notice it disappearing. Fairhope, Alabama has somehow preserved this endangered species of retail, creating a shopping district that feels like it was transported from an era when people actually enjoyed browsing stores instead of treating it like a necessary evil between...
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Wintzell’s Oyster House Coming to Downtown Memphis

Wintzell's Oyster House, a Gulf Coast seafood standby with deep Mobile roots, is on its way to Downtown Memphis and is set to plug a high-profile gap in Peabody Place. The move will bring an oyster bar, Gulf Coast-style seafood, and a beer-heavy lineup to a stretch already crowded with spots courting tourists, office workers, and anyone looking for a post...
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Softball showdown: Thompson tops Saraland in battle of No. 1 teams

7A Thompson walks off 6A Saraland in Hornet Invitational tournament.
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Infant found in car after police chase in Mobile

Video above: What to do if a loved one goes missing MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man is behind bars after allegedly leading police on a chase with an infant in the car, according to the Mobile Police Department. Police say they tried to stop 22-year-old Jayson Barnes for speeding just after 7 a.m. Thursday. […]
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Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service set to welcome 100,000th passenger in less than nine months

"Everyone that's traveling to New Orleans, line up over here!" A crowd assembles on a Thursday afternoon to board Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service from Mobile to New Orleans. Some are just beginning their journey. That's Dawn Morgan and her husband Doug from Robertsdale. Why are they 'all aboard' with Amtrak?
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“Absolutely horrific”: New details emerge in murders of the Choc family

Mobile, AL. (NBC 15) — New testimony in a preliminary hearing is shedding light on a disturbing connection between a murder suspect and one of the victims—while prosecutors argue the crime may have been sexually motivated. Investigators with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office say the case began on...
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6 Bizarre Alabama Restaurants That Are Worth Every Minute Of The Drive

These 6 unusual dining spots offer delicious food and amazing memories!. 1. Derailed Diner (Robertsdale) Well, that changes today. This restaurant puts you right inside real train cars. You sit down in an actual caboose for your meal. It’s like taking a train ride without going anywhere. The bright...
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New Baldwin County housing offers hope to homeless mothers

ELBERTA, Ala. (WKRG) – A new housing development in Baldwin County is opening the door to a new beginning for mothers experiencing homelessness, one home at a time. A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the beginning of Mary’s Village. Community members celebrated the opening of the first of three new homes designed to help mothers move […]

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