Mobile Chamber Names David Rodgers President and CEO Designate
The Mobile Chamber's Board of Directors selected David Rodgers as president and CEO designate, positioning him to succeed Bradley Byrne when Byrne retires in July 2027.
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.
Amtrak Says Gulf Coast Passenger Rail to Mobile Still on Track for Early 2022
Amtrak officials told the Southern Rail Commission they still plan to launch passenger rail service between New Orleans and Mobile in early 2022, even as a long-delayed freight modeling study…
Port of Mobile Pushes Back as Amtrak Presses Ahead on Passenger Rail Timeline
Amtrak says it will push ahead with restoring Mobile-to-New Orleans passenger service in 2022, but Alabama Port Authority officials warn the move could disrupt freight operations serving nine railroads at…
Three Local Companies Named Finalists for Mobile Chamber’s 2020 Small Business of the Year
The Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce named Calagaz Printing, JJPR Agency and WaveFly powered by JMF Solutions as finalists for its 2020 Small Business of the Year award, recognizing how…
Airbus Completes Second Mobile Assembly Line for A220 Jets, Adds JetBlue as Customer
Airbus has finished a 270,000-square-foot hangar at Brookley Aeroplex dedicated to its A220 jets, opening a second Mobile assembly line and welcoming JetBlue as a new customer.
Last-Minute Legislative Compromise Averts Threat of Mobile Port Shutdown Over Bar Pilots Bill
Alabama lawmakers reached a last-minute compromise on legislation reauthorizing the licensing board for Mobile's bar pilots, averting the threat of disrupted operations at the Port of Mobile.
Mobile Made the Right Call Letting Uber Operate Within City Limits
After a unanimous City Council vote authorized Uber to operate in Mobile, the ride-hailing service stands to offer residents a safer, more reliable alternative to the city’s long-troubled taxi system.
Mayor Stimpson Names 60-Plus Leaders to Guide Mobile’s First Long-Range Plan in 20 Years
Mayor Sandy Stimpson appointed more than 60 community leaders to advisory and outreach committees for Mobile's first comprehensive plan in two decades.
Downtown Mobile Brewery Plan Clears Zoning Hurdle at Old Roussos Building
A proposed brewery and cafe at the former Roussos building in downtown Mobile cleared a zoning review after officials determined a variance wasn't needed.