Myer Marine Services Announces $5.5 Million Expansion, 50 New Jobs in West Mobile
Myer Marine Services is expanding its west Mobile steel fabrication facility by more than 50 percent, adding 50 jobs through a $5.5 million investment.
Acting Navy secretary tours Austal and Ingalls shipyards in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Harker joined U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl of Alabama’s 1st District and U.S. Rep. Steve Palazzo of Mississippi’s 4th District on tours…
Mobile’s Cynthia Gonzales reflects on Army career, faith and family ahead of doctorate
Cynthia Gonzales never planned to join the military, but 35 years ago she enlisted in the U.S. Army to help pay for college. Today the Mobile woman is a lieutenant…
Three Shot, Two Cut in Early-Morning Incident on Bel Air Boulevard Near Cottage Hill Road
Five people were hurt in what Mobile police described as an early-morning shootout on Bel Air Boulevard between Airport Boulevard and Cottage Hill Road, an incident that scattered shell casings…
Atmore man struck, killed by 18-wheeler on South Main Street
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a commercial tractor-trailer in Atmore early Friday, police said. The Atmore Police Department reported that officers responded around 1:19 a.m. to the 1700…
New State Veterans Service Office Opens in Chatom for Washington County Veterans
Veterans in Washington County now have a closer place to turn for help with their benefits. A new Alabama State Veterans Service office has opened in Chatom, giving local veterans…
Austal USA breaks ground on $100 million steel manufacturing line in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — Austal USA will break ground Friday on a new steel manufacturing line at its Mobile shipyard, a roughly $100 million expansion that the company says will let…
Amtrak asks federal board to force freight railroads to allow Mobile passenger trains
MOBILE, Alabama — Amtrak is asking a federal board to require two freight railroad companies to let it run passenger trains between New Orleans and Mobile, even as some Mobile…
Amtrak Petitions Federal Board to Force Track Access as Mobile Council Members Balk
Amtrak has asked the federal Surface Transportation Board to force CSX and Norfolk Southern to allow new Mobile-to-New Orleans passenger trains, even as some Mobile City Council members say the…
Summerdale Nonprofit Director Beth Biggs Helps Baldwin County Families Move From Crisis to a Home
For more than three decades, Beth Biggs has built a career around getting people back on their feet. As director of Family Promise of Baldwin County, she now spends her…