Baldwin County.
county in Alabama, United States
- Reports this week
- 1
- Active events
- 1
- Connections
- 202
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
-
Utility crews are restoring power and natural gas service in Gulf Shores following hurricane damage.Some support2 reports
-
EMC provides service across Baldwin County, and Mark Ingram serves as VP of Corporate Services.Some support3 reports
-
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported road closures within Baldwin County on October 9th.Some support2 reports
-
Waffle House locations in Baldwin County are affected by Hurricane Isaias, leading to operational changes ahead of the storm.Some support2 reports
-
The National Weather Service issued warnings regarding severe weather conditions for Baldwin County.Some support4 reports
-
A church in Foley provided community support on October 7th.Some support1 report
-
Storm Isaias triggers a local emergency declaration in Baldwin County.Some support2 reports
-
Solar development near Stockton in North Baldwin County is linked to a developer based out of Nashville and Meta.Some support1 report
-
Legislative initiatives and a program involving facilities in Chilton and Baldwin Counties are supported by Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter.Some support1 report
-
Tax issues are affecting county school funding structure, and county property tax supports city hospital in Baldwin County.Some support1 report
-
Alabama law governs public record transparency, involving Baldwin County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
-
A judge ruled on immigration policies challenged in Baldwin County.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
-
A partnership has been secured with Loxley city regarding a drainage project that is currently affecting the Fish River watershed.Some support2 reports
-
Baldwin County approved a partnership with the Dauphin Island Sea Lab to study the river.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Baldwin County utilized the state department for a funding program on September 10, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Homeland Security Investigations is investigating sexual abuse related crimes in Baldwin County.Some support1 report
-
Baldwin County is working on a Draft Master Plan 2026 that will guide the county's future growth and development.Some support1 report
-
NOAA predicts river crest rise to 17 feet in Baldwin County due to heavy rainfall.Some support2 reports1 development inside
-
Baldwin County requires a $15M payment to Century Bank.Some support2 reports
-
The school system operates within the county limits of Baldwin County.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
A foundation is establishing a shared service area for local foundation grants in Bay Minette, which is located in Baldwin County, South Alabama.Some support1 report
-
Tokens found in Baldwin County are being sold on eBay.Some support1 report
-
Judge oversees election processes in Alabama, while political parties motivate their base for the upcoming November election.Some support1 report
-
Fairhope is geographically located within Baldwin County.Some support2 reports
-
University of South Alabama discussed growth trends within Baldwin County, Alabama.Some support2 reports
-
Gulf Shores, Fairhope, and Baldwin County are discussing the possibility of establishing an independent city school system through separation from the county school district.Well supported4 reports
-
Robin LeJeune is the Mayor of Daphne, a city within Baldwin County.Some support3 reports
-
Baldwin County abolished its transit system.Some support1 report
-
A depot is serving the residents of Baldwin County and functioning as a key local hub.Some support1 report
-
Cleanup occurred along Baldwin County beaches, with Grant Brown describing the city's cleanup process.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Business operations are underway in Baldwin County, while simultaneously, activities related to Mobile and the individual Hardy are taking place.Some support1 report
-
A center located in Baldwin County adds fashion retailer Buckle to its roster, noting that Buckle carries exclusive labels including BKE.Well supported6 reports
-
Baldwin County's history includes influences from Bon Secour, and the county itself was established in Alabama.Some support1 report
-
A solar project in Baldwin County requires permits from the ADEM, highlighting the impact of land use rules on the Tensaw River ecosystem.Some support4 reports1 development inside
-
Fowler, who is a friend of the river, has been named the president of the organization dedicated to the Tensaw River in Baldwin County.Some support1 report
-
John Murphy is a Stockton resident. PACs are not from Baldwin County. Fowler leads opposition in Stockton.Some support1 report
-
Jackson Lake Island is situated within Baldwin County, which is located in the state of Alabama.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Investigation into the cause of a forest fire in Baldwin County.Some support1 report
-
Frances Holk-Jones is contesting the District 95 seat in Baldwin County.Some support1 report
-
Livestock transport caused major traffic backup in Baldwin County, Texas.Some support1 report
-
A partnership involving Baldwin County, GMC, and Georgia Military College has expanded its safety network coverage, aligning with state safety legislation.Some support1 report
-
A company purchased a 4,500-acre property in Baldwin County, which is located within the state of Alabama.Some support1 report
No events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
What's reaching Baldwin County
Events traced to Baldwin County, step by step, newest first- Gulf Shores' tourism drop may reduce Baldwin County's tax baseGulf Shores' tourism drop may reduce Baldwin County's tax basePossible
- Baldwin County may face operational disruption from hurricane IsaiasBaldwin County may face operational disruption from hurricane IsaiasLikely
- Insurance issues limit boat storage in Baldwin CountyInsurance issues limit boat storage in Baldwin CountyLikely
- Mandatory evacuations and storm threat disrupt Baldwin County operationsMandatory evacuations and storm threat disrupt Baldwin County operationsLikely
- Baldwin County may face increased demands from storm emergencyBaldwin County may face increased operational demands due to state of emergencyLikely
Explainers that pass through Baldwin County
Baldwin County is a step on the way to someone elseAround Baldwin County this week
News at the entities that move Baldwin County most-
Alabama StructuralAuburn and Cornell degrees are cited as inspiring agricultural careers, including cattle and dairy operations, in Alabama and Georgia.Moves Baldwin County
-
Kay Ivey StructuralGovernor's complex is located in Elmore County.Moves Baldwin County
-
Alabama Power StructuralAlabama Power activated its storm center as Hurricane Isaias strengthened off the coast.Moves Baldwin County
-
Isaias Shared contextUnderground lines helped restore power faster in Gulf Breeze following the storm.Moves Baldwin County
-
National Weather Service Shared contextThe National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center collaborate on severe weather information sharing and forecasting for Eastern North Carolina.Moves Baldwin County
-
GMC OperationalCongress won five seats and AAP won none in the GMC elections held on October 13, 2026.Moves Baldwin County
Connections
The 40 strongest of 202, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Alabama Structural
Baldwin County is a governmental subdivision of Alabama, operating under its laws and within its jurisdiction.
-
Fairhope Structural
Fairhope is a city administratively located within Baldwin County, though it is currently pursuing separation from the county school district.
-
Kay Ivey Structural
The Governor exercises formal regulatory authority over the county, issuing emergency directives such as evacuation orders.
-
Alabama Power Structural
Alabama Power provides essential power services to Baldwin County, as evidenced by reported outages.
-
Stockton Structural
Stockton is administratively located within Baldwin County.
-
Isaias Shared context
Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to make landfall near Baldwin County, triggering local emergency declarations.
-
Bay Minette Structural
The city's operations are functionally dependent on the county's jurisdictional limits and tax base.
-
The county utilizes the state department as the source for its program funding.
Show all 40 connections
-
Loxley Operational
Baldwin County and Loxley secured a partnership, indicating active coordination between the two entities.
-
Tensaw River Shared context
Baldwin County's land use rules influence the ecosystem of the Tensaw River.
-
Baldwin County's projects require regulatory permits and oversight from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
-
Fish River Operational
Baldwin County's management actions, including drainage and water expansion projects, directly impact the Fish River ecosystem.
-
GMC Operational
A functional partnership exists between Baldwin County and GMC focused on expanding safety network coverage.
-
Jeffrey Beaverstock Transactional
A judicial ruling concerning immigration policies was challenged and applied within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County.
-
Texas Operational
The entities are functionally linked through the movement of livestock, which causes traffic backups affecting both regions.
-
Mobile Shared context
Both locations share a regional context, including participation in a rural hospital network and shared vulnerability to severe weather events.
-
Georgia Military College Operational
Baldwin County and Georgia Military College maintain a partnership focused on state safety legislation and emergency response.
-
National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service issues severe weather warnings and predictions relevant to Baldwin County.
-
John Oxford Shared context
John Oxford serves as Assistant District Attorney within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County.
-
eBay Structural
The products originating in Baldwin County utilize the eBay platform for market access and sales.
-
Century Bank Transactional
Baldwin County has a financial obligation to Century Bank, requiring a $15M payment.
-
Sally Shared context
The relationship is defined by the shared context of potential disaster response, specifically involving federal funds and hurricanes.
-
Robin LeJeune Shared context
Robin LeJeune serves as the Mayor of Daphne within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County.
-
Bay Minette Shared context
Bay Minette and Baldwin County share a service area for receiving local foundation grants.
-
Homeland Security Investigations Shared context
HSI conducts investigations into sexual abuse related crimes within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County.
-
zeta Shared context
The person is associated with Baldwin County in the context of hurricane disaster relief funds.
-
University of South Alabama Shared context
University of South Alabama discusses economic growth and future trends within the geographical context of Baldwin County.
-
Katherine Robertson Shared context
Candidate focuses on the economic and political future of South Baldwin County.
-
Waffle House Shared context
Waffle House operates within the geographic boundaries of Baldwin County.
-
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Shared context
NOAA monitors weather and provides predictions that affect the conditions and infrastructure of Baldwin County.
-
Bon Secour Structural
Bon Secour's historical presence is cited as an influence on the development of Baldwin County.
-
Andrew Gillum Transactional
Andrew Gillum was arrested in Baldwin County on drug charges.
-
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Operational
Baldwin County entered into a partnership with Dauphin Island Sea Lab to conduct joint research regarding the river ecosystem.
-
Stockton Shared context
Stockton is a location within Baldwin County, which is the site of solar development.
-
Gulf Shores Shared context
Gulf Shores is geographically located within Baldwin County but operates separately from the county system.
-
Dauphin Island Shared context
Two coastal locations sharing context regarding mandatory evacuation orders.
-
Bryant Bank Shared context
Bryant Bank maintains operational branches within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County.
-
Jason Reeves Shared context
Jason Reeves holds a municipal office within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County.
-
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Shared context
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency operates within the jurisdiction of Baldwin County, reporting local events such as road closures.
-
EMC Shared context
EMC provides power and services within the geographic boundaries of Baldwin County.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
8 events- Andrew Strickland and Scott Little won terms together, with Strickland serving as commissioner for Baldwin County.
- Utility crews are restoring power and natural gas service in Gulf Shores following hurricane damage.
- EMC provides service across Baldwin County, and Mark Ingram serves as VP of Corporate Services.
- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reported road closures within Baldwin County on October 9th.
- Waffle House locations in Baldwin County are affected by Hurricane Isaias, leading to operational changes ahead of the storm.
- A church in Foley provided community support on October 7th.
- Storm Isaias triggers a local emergency declaration in Baldwin County.
- Solar development near Stockton in North Baldwin County is linked to a developer based out of Nashville and Meta.
September 2026
7 events- Legislative initiatives and a program involving facilities in Chilton and Baldwin Counties are supported by Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter.
- Tax issues are affecting county school funding structure, and county property tax supports city hospital in Baldwin County.
- A judge ruled on immigration policies challenged in Baldwin County.
- Baldwin County utilized the state department for a funding program on September 10, 2026.
- Homeland Security Investigations is investigating sexual abuse related crimes in Baldwin County.
- Baldwin County is working on a Draft Master Plan 2026 that will guide the county's future growth and development.
- Baldwin County requires a $15M payment to Century Bank.
August 2026
7 events- A partnership has been secured with Loxley city regarding a drainage project that is currently affecting the Fish River watershed.
- A foundation is establishing a shared service area for local foundation grants in Bay Minette, which is located in Baldwin County, South Alabama.
- Tokens found in Baldwin County are being sold on eBay.
- Judge oversees election processes in Alabama, while political parties motivate their base for the upcoming November election.
- Fairhope is geographically located within Baldwin County.
- Gulf Shores, Fairhope, and Baldwin County are discussing the possibility of establishing an independent city school system through separation from the county school district.
- Baldwin County abolished its transit system.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
10 events- Alabama law governs public record transparency, involving Baldwin County.
- The school system operates within the county limits of Baldwin County.
- University of South Alabama discussed growth trends within Baldwin County, Alabama.
- Robin LeJeune is the Mayor of Daphne, a city within Baldwin County.
- A depot is serving the residents of Baldwin County and functioning as a key local hub.
- Cleanup occurred along Baldwin County beaches, with Grant Brown describing the city's cleanup process.
- Business operations are underway in Baldwin County, while simultaneously, activities related to Mobile and the individual Hardy are taking place.
- A center located in Baldwin County adds fashion retailer Buckle to its roster, noting that Buckle carries exclusive labels including BKE.
- Baldwin County's history includes influences from Bon Secour, and the county itself was established in Alabama.
- Fowler, who is a friend of the river, has been named the president of the organization dedicated to the Tensaw River in Baldwin County.
June 2026
11 events- The National Weather Service issued warnings regarding severe weather conditions for Baldwin County.
- Baldwin County approved a partnership with the Dauphin Island Sea Lab to study the river.
- NOAA predicts river crest rise to 17 feet in Baldwin County due to heavy rainfall.
- A solar project in Baldwin County requires permits from the ADEM, highlighting the impact of land use rules on the Tensaw River ecosystem.
- John Murphy is a Stockton resident. PACs are not from Baldwin County. Fowler leads opposition in Stockton.
- Jackson Lake Island is situated within Baldwin County, which is located in the state of Alabama.
- Investigation into the cause of a forest fire in Baldwin County.
- Frances Holk-Jones is contesting the District 95 seat in Baldwin County.
- Livestock transport caused major traffic backup in Baldwin County, Texas.
- A partnership involving Baldwin County, GMC, and Georgia Military College has expanded its safety network coverage, aligning with state safety legislation.
- A company purchased a 4,500-acre property in Baldwin County, which is located within the state of Alabama.