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The McMillans of Baldwin County

There are two twin brothers from Baldwin County who have made history.

December 21, 2022

New HD94 Rep. Fidler is a “farm girl living the American dream”

Fidler served as horticulturist for Eufaula for eight years and as public works director for the city of Fairhope for 16 years.

December 16, 2022

Redistricting makes Alabama Senate District 33 competitive

During the redistricting process, a portion of Spanish Fort in Baldwin County was drawn into Figures' district in Mobile.

November 7, 2022

Governor appoints two county commissioners, district attorney

The Governor's Office released Friday the three appointments, all of which are effective immediately.

August 1, 2022

Legislature approves bill to keep GOMESA money in coastal counties

The bill now heads to Gov. Ivey’s desk to be signed.

February 25, 2022

Baldwin Democrats: Carl, Tuberville should apologize for votes to overturn election

“A failure to issue an apology for their actions is tantamount to approving these seditious acts," the county chair wrote.

January 8, 2021

Madison, Baldwin counties lead state in population growth

Madison County and Baldwin County have seen the most growth of the 67 counties in the state, according to new data. The state saw an increase in the population of 15,504 citizens in the most recent available year. Of the increase, 11,284 were in Madison and Baldwin counties, accounting for 73 percent of that increase. … Continued

March 31, 2020

Interior gives $30.6 million to Alabama in Gulf oil, gas revenues

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced Thursday that the department would disburse almost $30.6 million to Alabama and its coastal Baldwin and Mobile counties on Friday. This represents the second disbursement under Phase II of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006. The funds are derived from qualified oil and … Continued

April 29, 2019

Baldwin County school board sues state Superintendent Eric Mackey

Three weeks ago, we told you about the mess in Baldwin County regarding the effort of Gulf Shores to start its own city school system. The county school board was not happy at all with the way in which state superintendent, Eric Mackey, seemed to be tipping the scales in favor of Gulf Shores. They felt he … Continued

February 18, 2019