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Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Business
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Spanish Fort Mayor Michael McMillan to run for re-election
SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WKRG) — Municipal elections are taking place this August, and Spanish Fort Mayor Michael McMillan has announced that he plans to run again. Gulf Shores PD, Fire gear up for 'Sand in My Boots' with security, safety measures According to a news release, McMillan has been the city's mayor since 2012, during which he led projects including renovations at Spirit Park, the Spanish Fort Community Center, and the widening of U.S. Highway 31. Before he became mayor, McMillan served as a planning commission member, director of cooperative improvement districts, and a city council member. The city has improved programs and infrastructure while maintaining minimal debt, according to the release. 'Whether it's working to keep our citizens safe or providing recreational, educational, or business opportunities to enhance quality of life for our families, I've done my best to help keep the City of Spanish Fort moving forward,' McMillan said. 'There is always more to be done, and I ask the people of Spanish Fort to allow me to serve them for four more years. I'm excited about our plans for additional sidewalks on Jimmy Faulkner and Spanish Main, as well as new recreation facilities — including pickleball courts now under construction and future ballparks to serve our youth — all while continuing to plan for and manage growth.' Along with being Spanish Fort's mayor, McMillan also serves on multiple boards, including the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, Eastern Shore MPO, the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort, Prodisee Pantry, and the Alabama League of Municipalities. New lifeguards in Gulf Shores riding into rescue mode ahead of summer crowds He is also a member of the D'Olive Watershed Advisory Committee, Baldwin County Mayor's Association and the Baldwin County Republican Executive Committee, according to the release. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Yahoo
Diver reported missing off Navarre Beach
NAVARRE, Fla. (WKRG) — A diver has been reported missing off the Navarre Beach coast. Spanish Fort Mayor Michael McMillan to run for re-election GENERAL LOCATION Everyone in the area is asked to be on the lookout for the diver. The United States Coast Guard has allegedly been made aware of the missing diver and is on the way to the area. This story is developing. News 5 will update this article as more information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
09-02-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Urban League holds MLK drive-thru event to help St. Louis families
ST. LOUS – The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis hosted its MLK drive-thru giveaway event on Saturday. The event was sponsored by the St. Louis Area Foodbank, Schnucks, and other local organizations. From noon to 3 p.m., organizers handed out 1,700 boxes filled with food items, toiletries, and PPE products. Michael McMillan, president of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, says many residents are thankful for their donations and the volunteers who help get them their food on days like today. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.