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Gulf Shores

Insurance fraud bill passes Legislature

May 11, 2012

House Bill 323, sponsored by Gulf Shores Republican Rep. Steve McMillan, now awaits the governor’s signature and joins three other insurance proposals sponsored by south Alabama lawmakers to have passed the Legislature this session.

South Baldwin County economy on rise

May 9, 2012

“In FY 11 we recovered from ’09 and ’10,” Koniar said. “Sales tax revenue was up over $1 million from ’10 to ’11. That’s almost 9 percent, so that’s been pretty good. The whole region, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach has responded in the same

Tourism revenues increase on Gulf Coast; SEC Beach Fest set

May 9, 2012

Lodging revenues jumped 15.6 percent and retail sales rose 12.3 percent compared to this time last year.

Coastal Resiliency Coalition continues mission two years after spill

May 7, 2012

The coalition announced that the April 20, 2012 newsletter would be its last. The group will continue, however, with efforts such as the Business Support Center on the Faulkner Gulf Shores campus, Higgins said.

Gulf Shores wreck victim identified

May 7, 2012

Police identified the man who died in a weekend traffic accident as Billy Wayne Kyzer, 37, of Orange Beach.

Man, 37, dies in Gulf Shores motorcycle wreck

May 6, 2012

A 37-year-old man was killed early this morning in a motorcycle accident in Gulf Shores, according to police.

Gulf Shores homeowners get $833,000 in flood lawsuit verdicts

May 1, 2012

The three-week trial before Baldwin County Circuit Judge J. Langford Floyd involved 17 properties, according to Mark Ryan, lawyer for the homeowners.

Lifeguards, weather forecasters meet to save lives at Gulf (graphic)

April 30, 2012

Lifeguards and beach safety crews from Gulf Shores, Ala., to Panama City Beach, Fla., plan to meet next week with Weather Service officials from Mobile.

Big crowds gather for Day 3 of Collegiate Sand Volleyball National Championship (photo gallery)

April 29, 2012

GULF SHORES, Alabama — Day 3 of the Collegiate Sand Volleyball National Championship were held in Gulf Shores on Sunday.

Get a primer on sand volleyball before this weekend’s AVCA Championships (Infographic)

April 27, 2012

Today through Sunday, the Gulf Coast Region of USA Volleyball is hosting the 2012 AVCA Collegiate Sand Volleyball National Championships in front of The Hangout in Gulf Shores. This graphic will teach you all about the rules of the game and its origins as an alternative to basketball

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