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Gulf Shores, Ala. joins suit against Transocean

April 19, 2011 10:37 AM

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - The Gulf Shores City Council agreed Monday to join a federal lawsuit against Transocean, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded a year ago, causing the massive oil spill. The multi-district litigation, set in U.S. District Court in New Orleans, blames Transocean, BP... more »
Free Concert in Gulf Shores to Boost Tourism

September 1, 2010 5:34 PM

GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - Gulf Shores officials say Bon Jovi and Brad Paisley will perform concerts in mid-October to boost tourism on the Alabama coast after the Gulf oil spill. Bon Jovi will appear on Oct. 15 and Paisley on Oct. 17. Their concerts are in conjunction with the... more »
Oil Spill Shifts Summer Travel Plans to GA, SC

May 14, 2010 2:24 PM

Acadianians worry the oil spill will affect their travel plans this summer to the usual popular places like Gulf Shores and Destin, Florida. Many families tight on a budget waited until last minute to make plans, so travel agent Robbie Bush says he has seen a change from the... more »