Orange Beach Alabama
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Surf Fishing on the Alabama Coast
Currently, pompano, whiting and flounder hang out in the usual spots along the sandbar, usually the first closest to the breaking waves. These breakers stir up ... -
The Gulf Coast Retreat is one of the most unique lodges in the world
If you’re looking for glorious sunrises, carefree afternoons, and jaw-dropping sunsets, Eagle Cottages at Gulf State Park is the perfect getaway to Gulf Shores and Orange ... -
Chill is the word for the first day of Orange Beach Powerboat Week
As of 6 p.m. tonight, much of the 55-boat Orange Beach Powerboat Week Poker Run fleet was still on the water, but mostly near the marina ... -
Jeffrey Lynn Gregory | Obituary
DRAKESBORO – Jeffrey Lynn Gregory, 67, of Drakesboro, died Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 3:12 a.m. at his home. Mr. Gregory was a businessman for Gregory’s ... -
4 beach restaurants for date night
For an unforgettable date: The Gulf A night under the stars, with tasty food and toes in the sand: that’s The Gulf. Located right on the ... -
Wiedmer: UTC volleyball’s Van Horns start a life of Mother’s Day
For one thing, the timing couldn’t have been worse. When William “Bronko” Van Horn made his presence known to the world on March 15 – weighing ... -
AHSAA Softball Regional Pairings Set
AHSAA regional softball action begins Tuesday with 208 teams playing to earn a spot in the state championship tournament in Oxford. The top two teams from ... -
Biden’s little political snub from Governor Kay Ivey belittles the post she’s been striving to keep
This is an opinion column. That’s a shame. Really. A fraud, too. “[We’re] here to do business, not politics. That’s what our governor said. That’s what ... -
See Friday’s High School Baseball Scoreboard, Saturday’s Games
The AHSAA high school baseball playoffs resumed Friday across the state of Alabama. Classes 1A-6A are in the midst of second-round action, while Class 7A teams ... -
Huntington Beach to hire Riverside city manager – Orange County Register
While Riverside loses its city manager, Huntington Beach gains it. The two cities announced on Wednesday (April 27) that Riverside City Manager Al Zelinka is expected ... -
Visit Cobalt, Alabama’s restaurant for panoramic coastal views
Posted in Alabama To eat April 25, 2022 by Jennifer Young When it comes to dining out, a restaurant’s atmosphere is ... -
AHSAA, AISA Baseball Pairings | Sports
AHSAA SECOND ROUND PAIRINGS Here are the pairings for the Alabama High School Athletic Association baseball playoff second round 1A-6A and playoff 7A first round. All ... -
Lindy Blanchard touts financial independence as an ‘advantage’ in gubernatorial race
Lindy Blanchard has spent far more money than any other candidate, including Governor Kay Ivey, in the Republican primary race for governor of Alabama. The source ... -
13th cruise on the coast of Bama on April 29 and 30 at the quay –
13th cruise on the coast of Bama on April 29 and 30 at the quay Bama Coast Cruisin’ returns to The Wharf in Orange Beach April ... -
Mega space rented at The Wharf
Dick’s Last Resort and Cats Meow have together leased 16,000 square feet of retail space on Main Street at The Wharf in Orange Beach, and plan ... -
What’s behind those orange tags at the Fairhope gas station
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WALA) – Competing gas stations on Interstates 48 and 181 in Fairhope. The price of regular both – $3.85 per gallon. “That’s how it ... -
Chris Stapleton adds two more Alabama shows for 2022
Country music superstar Chris Stapleton has added two more Alabama shows this year, Red Mountain Entertainment announced this week. His “All American Roadshow” will stop at ... -
Graduation Dates for Gulf Coast High Schools and Colleges
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – Graduation season is almost upon high school and college students across the country. Mobile County Public Schools, Baldwin County Public Schools and ... -
Alabama Gulf Coast launches beach safety campaign
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – A new campaign aims to keep you safe while visiting Alabama’s Gulf Coast. It’s called the Beach Safe campaign. This is a ... -
Alabama baseball and softball rankings
The fourth Alabama Sports Writers Association high school baseball and softball rankings were released Thursday. The teams were named by sports journalists in their region. MONTGOMERY: ... -
Ryan Lolley leaves Gordo after 99 wins to take over Northridge football program
Ryan Lolley’s 100th coaching career win will come at a new school. The Gordo High coach was approved Tuesday night by the Tuscaloosa City School Board ... -
State Championship football coach Patrick Browning leaves Pike Road for Greenville
State Championship coach Patrick Browning leaves Pike Road to become Greenville’s head football coach. The move was announced this morning. “I love Pike Road,” Browning said ... -
Former Orange Beach fire chief dies – WKRG News 5
UT Austin researchers are finding ways to eliminate… 24 hours ago Because, remains found at Winston Lake could be linked… 4 hours ago UT scientists use ... -
Veteran football coach Jamey DuBose returns to Alabama to lead Orange Beach
Veteran football coach Jamey DuBose is back at Alabama State. DuBose, who won a Class 7A state title at Central-Phenix City and a pair of 6A ... -
South Alabama Spring Roundup: No. 1 Mobile Christian and Bayshore Christian continue to win
Top-ranked Mobile Christian improved to 15-3 overall last week with a double sweep at Class 7A Fairhope. The defending 4A champions won 7-2, 5-1. RELATED: Birmingham ... -
9 Delicious Restaurants I Loved Near Gulf Shores, Alabama
The Gulf Shores region of Alabama is fast becoming one of Alabama’s most popular destinations. Its 32 miles of white sand beaches combined with attractions ranging ... -
Nashville parents remember their 11-year-old daughter killed in I-65 crash
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A Nashville family is mourning the loss of their 11-year-old daughter and sister. Earlier this month, Charasma Moseley, her daughter Karmyn, and ... -
Dierks Bentley unveils Summer Beers On Me tour after surprise Ryman Auditorium appearance
by Cindy Watts 3 hours ago Summer is coming and so is Dierks Bentley. After spending much of the past two years with his family in ... -
WATCH: Morgan Wallen shocks the Nashville crowd with a two-song performance alongside musical hero Eric Church
Morgan Wallen surprised fans at the second of three sold-out shows in Nashville, Tennessee, with a special performance alongside his musical hero and friend, Eric Church. ... -
Orange Beach votes to create a municipal school system
With no comment and little information provided, the Orange Beach City Council voted on Tuesday to create its own municipal school system. The unanimous vote was ... -
Katy Lou Croft Obituary
Katy Lou Croft Likos, 91, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. After ... -
$17 million park and boat ramp in Orange Beach set to open in April
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. (WALA) – There are only a few weeks of work left on Baldwin County’s first boat launch. The $17 million park on the ... -
Spring Break 2022: What to know before hitting Alabama’s beaches
The calendar has officially moved to March, which means spring and spring break are right around the corner. Whether this Spring Break is your first Spring ... -
Angry Crab Shack arrives at Casa Grande
Locally owned and operated Angry Crab Shacka restaurant specializing in seafood broths with Asian-Cajun flavors and signature sauces, is set to open its next Arizona location ... -
William Clinton Cowden – The Greenville Lawyer
William “Bill” Clinton Cowden, 75, of Greenville, Alabama, died Monday, February 28, 2022 at his home. A memorial service will be held in his honor on ... -
Chase Smith leaves Orange Beach to return to Spanish Fort as head football coach
Once again, Spanish Fort High School has looked south to find its new head football coach. On Thursday, the Baldwin County School Board approved the hiring ... -
BREAKING: Lainey Wilson, Kameron Marlowe, ERNEST and more added to Morgan Wallen’s ‘dangerous tour’
by Morgan Wallen Dangerous Tour just got bigger! The country superstar and East Tennessee native added Lainey Wilson, Kameron Marlowe, ERNEST, Ian Munsickand Hunt the rice ... -
The Greatest Coastal Killer May Not Be What You Think
The biggest killer on the coast, in terms of weather, is not hurricanes. Or tornadoes. Or even lightning. These are rip currents. According to the National ... -
Arrests made in connection with series of fires at Walmart stores
Five men have been arrested and charged with burning down a series of Walmart stores in the south, two of which were located on the Mississippi ... -
Skilled to Work: Culinary Arts Academy, trains future restaurateurs | Community events
Food Culinary Arts Academy Something is brewing in Decatur! In this week’s Skilled to Work, we head to Decatur’s Career Academies. The instructors train the restaurateurs ... -
Great horned owl search ends at Orange Beach – WKRG News 5
UPDATE (2/2/22 8:53 PM): The owl was captured this evening near The Gulf Rest, where it was spotted earlier today. The owl has built-in sharp hooks, ... -
A mega development in the direction of Summerdale
An out-of-town investor paid $2.1 million for Rosewood Apartments, a 34-unit complex at 6601 Old Shell Road in Mobile, according to John Napper of Gulfbelt Properties, ... -
Jason Aldean Returns to Alabama for ‘Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour’
Prepare to be happy, Jason Aldean Fans. The country star has announced 35 dates for his “Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour”, including a stopover in Alabama. ... -
Check Out AHSAA Boys, Girls Sub-Regional Basketball Pairings
AHSAA sub-regional basketball games are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. The girls play on Monday with the boys’ sub-regional games scheduled for Tuesday. Zone champions of ... -
Cosmo’s restaurant and bar in Alabama offers shrimp happy hour
Posted in Alabama To eat February 12, 2022 by Jennifer Young Do you like prawns? If so, you’ll want to visit ... -
Alabama’s Walker Hayes continues to soar with 5 ACM Award nominations
Walker Hayes continues to capture the attention of the country music world, earning five nominations for this year’s award ACM Award. Hayes, from Alabama, is nominated ... -
Ballyhoo Fest March 5-6 at Gulf State Park –
Ballyhoo Fest March 5-6 at Gulf State Park By Eloise ThomleyIt’s almost time for Ballyhoo! Ballyhoo Festival is a unique blend of art and cultural exchange, ... -
Kenny Chesney adds Orange Beach date to his spring tour
Country superstar Kenny Chesney added a May date at the Wharf in Orange Beach to his spring tour, which already included a date in Huntsville. The ... -
What does the crowded field of GOP challengers mean for Alabama Governor Kay Ivey?
Eight Republican candidates are challenging Governor Kay Ivey for the party’s nomination this year, five more than in her first gubernatorial campaign in 2018. Ivey won ... -
MS man who faked death faces federal charges in Alabama
A Moss Point military veteran who faked his own death in 2018 to avoid jail time for alleged sex crimes in Jackson County faces new federal ... -
Republican candidates in Alabama far outnumber Democrats as qualifying for May 24 primary winds down
Republican primary voters in Alabama will have the final say in seven of the statewide races on the ballot this year as no Democrats have registered ... -
Orange Beach gears up for Seafood Festival and Car Show
Constructions of military tankers of the Airbus Lockheed Martin plan 23 minutes ago The pilot is celebrating 50 years since his last plane flight on… 3 ... -
Margaritaville troubadour Jimmy Buffett sails to Houston for 2022 tour
Rejoice, parrot heads! The legendary islander arrives in Houston. Relaxed Margaritaville maestro Jimmy Buffett and his Coral Reefer Band are heading to town for one night ... -
Poll shows lack of support for I-10 toll bridge, but officials not surprised by results
A new poll commissioned by former congressional candidate Dean Young shows that 68% of those who responded support using “current public funds” to fund the Interstate ... -
Orange Beach Police are asking for help in identifying a suspect
Erik Runge goes on a rant against drivers who don’t do the right thing… 4 hours ago WGN car wash service courtesy of Erik Runge 4 ... -
Bob Dylan will play Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile this spring
Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will be performing in Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile this spring, according to tour information released on Monday. According to details provided by ... -
Nearly 200 Charlotte Douglas flights canceled on Saturday due to winter weather – WSOC TV
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — Nearly 200 flights were canceled Saturday at Charlotte Douglas International Airport due to winter weather conditions. As of 10 p.m. Saturday, more ... -
Thomas Rhett returns to Alabama: How to get tickets
Country star Thomas Rhett will return to Alabama this summer, Red Mountain Entertainment announced Friday. Rhett’s “Bring the Bar to Your Tour” will stop at the ... -
Relative of imprisoned Alabama mayor seeks protection from abuse
WETUMPKA, Ala. A relative of an Alabama mayor jailed for domestic violence while campaigning for statewide office has sought court protection, saying he choked to death ... -
Fight leads to stabbing at Poughkeepsie Galleria
It was a wild scene at the Poughkeepsie Galleria on Monday afternoon after police said a fight broke out and two people were stabbed. There aren’t ... -
12 Fantastic Vrbos In Gulf Shores, Alabama
White sand beaches, stellar sunsets, and sensational seafood await on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Nestled on a long narrow strip of land between Orange Beach and Fort ... -
Sharon Anne Hill – The Daily Globe
IRONWOOD, Michigan – Sharon Anne Hill, 76, of Ironwood earned her wings on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in Ironwood. Sharon was born January 16, 1945 in ... -
Popular Pennsylvania Spot Named One of Nation’s Top 10 Winter Fishing Destinations
Presque Isle Bay in Lake Erie is one of the top winter fishing destinations in the United States, according to FishingBooker, an online reservation service for ... -
State task force raises awareness of human trafficking in Alabama
The Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force sponsors Alabama Human Trafficking Awareness Day on January 11 to raise awareness of one of the world’s most dynamic and ... -
Morro Bay named one of the best winter fishing spots in the United States
A website that offers a nationwide recreational fishing trip booking platform has listed its 10 best winter fishing destinations of 2022 in the United States – ... -
Representative Steve McMillan to undergo treatment for brain tumors
By MARY SELL, Alabama Daily News Longtime state MP Steve McMillan for R-Gulf Shores will undergo “an aggressive treatment plan” targeting three small tumors in his ... -
Alabama beaches set for another record breaking season despite COVID
GULF SHORES, Alabama (WKRG) – Alabama beaches are the gem of the state’s tourism industry. Governor Kay Ivey touted the state’s coast from Gulf Shores on ... -
Smiley: They were warming up for NASCAR | Smiley anders
The best story of 2022 so far, from Donald Landaiche, Donaldsonville: âSister Frances (Aunt Bitty) was a very special member of our family, the only one ... -
Georgia win over Michigan sets up defining rematch for Alabama
Support local journalism by obtaining a digital subscription to the Palm Beach Post. For a limited time, new subscribers can get full digital access for six ... -
Welcome the New Year with great entertainment from Can’t Miss Alabama
Enjoy great entertainment as the New Year approaches. MoonPie on mobile Ring the bell in 2022 during one of the biggest and coolest New Years celebrations ... -
McMain crushes Universal Academy in TexLou Christmas storefront – Crescent City Sports
Zone Prep Basketball Report for Tuesday, December 28 As the reigning state champion, Eleanor McMain is on the verge of winning a second straight state title. ... -
Moratoriums, Impact Fees, and More: How Fastest Growing Alabama County Continues to Fight Growth
Kendall Eringman lives in a subdivision north of Fairhope Business Center where her grandparents once lived and where this “little town, little country” still reigns today. ... -
Christmas Eve sees light traffic in the Mobile-Baldwin area | Mobile County Alabama News
ROBERTSDALE, Alabama (WALA) – The vacation trips projected by the AAA would almost match the pre-pandemic 2019 Christmas season, but the roads were clear on Christmas ... -
Winter Fishing at Gulf Shores
It takes a bit cooler weather for sheep’s head to appear most of the time, but anglers have been able to catch some toothy fish lately. ... -
7 best destination restaurants in Alabama
Posted in Alabama To eat December 17, 2021 by Jennifer Alabama is home to a variety of wonderful restaurants. While most of them attract locals, many ... -
Orange Beach city officials unhappy with airport name change spend $ 75,000 to support it
Orange Beach city officials on Tuesday decided they would continue to invest in marketing an airport where a name change annoyed them. By unanimous vote, the ... -
How the 2022-2023 realignment affects every Alabama HS football team
85 AHSAA Super 7 Best of Friday Championships It happens every two years. The Alabama High School Athletic Association reclassifies every two years based on attendance ... -
Hangout Music Festival announces 2022 lineup with headlining Post Malone, Tame Impala, Halsey, Doja Cat, Fall Out Boy, ILLENIUM and Megan Thee Stallion
GULF SHORES, Al (press release) – Hangout Music Festival has announced the lineup for its highly anticipated return to the beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama, May ... -
On the Alabama coast, mess surfaces over airport name
“What’s in a name?” William Shakespeare reflected centuries ago in the classic history of families in conflict in “Romeo and Juliet”. In coastal Alabama, where two ... -
Tim McGraw hits the road: check out all his tour dates
Here are all the dates for Tim McGraw’s 2022 McGraw tour: February 19 – San Antonio, TX @ San Antonio Rodeo March 6 – Arlington, Texas ... -
Sea Tow Foundation Presents Industry Safety Awards 2021
The Sea Tow Foundation and its Boating Safety Advisory Council today announced six winners of their National Boating Industry Safety Awards, which recognize the best boating ... -
“Tax and spend” or balance growth: Beach town of Alabama disputes over lodging tax increase
Traffic jams at one of Alabama’s most popular tourist destinations can be dangerous during the summer months, spring break, and other weekends when visitors flock to ... -
Hangout Music Festival announces lineup, back after 2-year COVID hiatus
GULF SHORES, Alabama (WKRG) – Post Malone, Tame Impala and Halsey will headline the 2022 Hangout Music Festival, which returns after a two-year hiatus caused by ... -
Lenore J. Johnson | New
Lenore J. Johnson from Ponchatoula, passed away in Ponchatoula on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the age of 90. She was born on November 14, 1931 ... -
Women’s soccer William Carey advance to national semi-finals
From the Sports Information Department of William Carey University ORANGE BEACH, Alabama (WDAM) – Top-ranked William Carey University defeated 16th Wesmont College 3-1 Thursday afternoon to ... -
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Continues Nationwide Expansion with Franchise Agreements in Arizona, Nevada, Florida and Alabama
The new Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii locations will serve a full dose of “Aloha Spirit”. Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is growing in Florida, Alabama, ... -
Hundreds of people flock to Tanger Outlets in Foley to shop for Black Friday
Posted: November 26, 2021 / 10:17 CST / Update: November 26, 2021 / 6:29 PM CST FOLEY, Alabama (WKRG) – Hundreds of people flocked to Tanger ... -
Enjoy the Thanksgiving Spirit with Festive Family Ideas from Can’t Miss Alabama
Thanksgiving is steeped in family, food, football, and more. 86th Annual Iron Bowl It’s time, once again, for one of the most legendary college rivalry games ... -
Obituary of Jean Hallock (2021) – Ithaca, MI
Jean Hallock passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021, and her 68-year-old husband, Keith Hallock, passed away just 8 days later on November 21, 2021, both ... -
Heart of the Gulf: Baldwin County family count their Thanksgiving blessings
ORANGE BEACH, Alabama (WKRG) – Thomas and his wife Tammy were visiting family in Orange Beach six years ago this week, getting ready for the Iron ... -
The First Editions of Thanksgiving Newspapers: Where to Get Your Copies for Black Friday Shopping
You don’t have to wait until Friday to plan your shopping for Black Friday. Early Thanksgiving / Black Friday copies of Birmingham News, Huntsville Times and ... -
All roads lead to Orange Beach, # 4 UT Southern Firehawks Swat # 25 Bees
VSN (admin) Published Sunday November 21st, 2021 – 09:30 AM ulaski, Tennessee – The No.4 University of Tennessee Firehawks (20-1) took advantage of a big first ... -
No.7 football eliminates Virginia Tech 3-0; Advances to Sweet 16
Fuller birch November 19, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE, Arche. – Second-seeded Arkansas football (18-4) will make their second NCAA Sweet 16 tournament appearance in school history after shutting ... -
Mitchem enters race for House District 26
A candidate entered the race for District 26 at Alabama House. The seat is up for grabs as outgoing Rep. Kerry Rich, R-Albertville, has announced he ... -
Mitchem enters the race for state representatives | Free sharing
Todd Mitchem has announced his candidacy as a Republican in the Alabama State House of Representatives (District 26). A native of Marshall County, Mitchem owns and ... -
The joys of a relaxing vacation are endless | Wednesday’s wife
It’s good to get away from it all, but sometimes this vacation tends to be busy and not as relaxing as you would have hoped. But ... -
Buc-ee’s gonna have a new neighbor
Investors paid $ 1.65 million for 2.2 acres at the southwest corner of the Baldwin Beach Express and Baldwin County 68 in Robertsdale across from Buc-ee, ... -
Gulf Council recommends lower cobia limits
The Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Management Board (Gulf Council) voted last week to lower the daily bag limit and imposed a per vessel limit on cobia, ... -
Alabama man accused of intentionally crashing his boat into another
PENSACOLA, Florida (WKRG) – An Orange Beach man was arrested in Pensacola after being accused of intentionally crashing his boat into another. Kenneth Gordon, 52, is ... -
Construction begins for $ 9.7 million.
Construction begins for $ 9.7 million Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism and SustainabilityMayor says this could be the start of the city’s emergence as a Gulf ... -
Senator Tuberville honors Orange Beach veteran in Senate
WASHINGTON, DC (WKRG) – Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville recognized an Orange Beach veteran in the Senate on Monday, November 1. Sgt. Ryan Charrier was one of ... -
This week with the Crimson Tide: November 1-7, 2021
With the weather getting colder, Alabama is chasing the championships in many of its fall sports as they come to a close. Alabama football will play ... -
Alabama High School Football Scores October 28-29
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WIAT / AP) – High school football is well advanced in the state of Alabama. Below is a list of the scores for the ... -
American lifeguards transport elderly woman to beach so she can enjoy her vacation
A group of lifeguards went viral after going out of their way for a 95-year-old woman, all so she could enjoy her vacation. A group of ... -
MATCH CENTRAL: # 12 UT v Kentucky
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee. –Tennessee No.12 will play for an SEC East title on Thursday when he hosts Kentucky in a 6 p.m. ET game at Regal Soccer ... -
Final week of regular season looms as teams gear up for Orange Beach | Mizzou Sports
For Missouri and Kentucky at the bottom of the standings, the final week of the SEC football season is nothing more than a packed schedule. At ... -
Gator Soccer Senior Day Cut: UF 4, LSU 0
Next game: Caroline from the south 10/28/2021 | 6.30 p.m. GAINESVILLE, Fla – Florida soccer scored four goals and had three key points in Sunday’s 4-0 ... -
Texas A&M Soccer MATCH PREVIEW: Vanderbilt
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Texas A&M Aggies complete the home portion of their 2021 roster when they host the Vanderbilt Commodores on a Sunday morning ... -
Alabama football picks up victory over Kentucky on senior night
The Alabama women’s soccer team have played many close games this season, and Thursday night was no different. Alabama (9-7-1, 4-3-1) beat the Kentucky Wildcats (6-9-2, ... -
Gamecocks heads to LSU for Thursday night showdown
History links COLOMBIA, South Carolina – The South Carolina women’s football team will travel to LSU for a Thursday night showdown with the Tigers on October ...