Apple’s Tim Cook Reflects on Robertsdale Roots, Hints at Future U.S. Manufacturing Sites
Apple CEO Tim Cook discussed his Robertsdale, Alabama upbringing and hinted at where the company's next U.S. manufacturing plants could be located.
Former Roller Rink Reborn: Adventure Acres Brings Family Entertainment Back to Grove Hill
Mike and Bri Johnson have transformed Grove Hill's former Twin Rivers Roller Rink into Adventure Acres, a family entertainment venue that opened over the July Fourth weekend with skating, games…
Austal USA’s Steel Pivot: How Diversification May Have Saved Hundreds of Mobile Shipyard Jobs
When the Pentagon passed over Austal USA for the Navy’s frigate contract in April 2020, observers warned that Mobile’s largest industrial employer faced an existential crisis. The decision left the…
Baldwin County Public Schools Puts Out the Call for Teachers Ahead of April 14 Employment Fair
Baldwin County Public Schools is recruiting new educators with a teacher employment fair set for Thursday, April 14, 2022. The district’s announcement invites prospective teachers to connect with the school…
Alabama Department of Labor Holds First Non-Profit Career Fair in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. — The Alabama Department of Labor brought its first-ever non-profit career fair to Mobile, connecting local mission-driven organizations with job seekers at the Alabama Career Center. The fair…
Mobile’s Airbus Plant Delivers Its First U.S.-Assembled A220, Handing It to Delta Air Lines
Airbus has delivered the first A220 jet assembled in the United States, rolling the narrowbody out of the company’s Mobile final assembly line and handing it over to Delta Air…
Airbus Pushes Canadian A220 Ramp-Up Back a Year, But Mobile Plans Stay on Track
Airbus is slowing the pace of A220 production increases at its Canadian plant, but the company says its Mobile operation is moving ahead as planned despite the disruption the coronavirus…
Crowds Turn Out as Whole Foods Celebrates Grand Opening on Airport Boulevard in Mobile
Hundreds lined up for the grand opening of Mobile's new Whole Foods on Airport Boulevard, with Mayor Sandy Stimpson calling it a sign of the city's growth.
Mobile Council Delays Vote on Handing History Museum to Nonprofit Board
Mobile city leaders postponed a vote on turning management of the History Museum of Mobile over to its board, a move that would lay off 19 city employees.
New Salon Brings Full-Service Beauty Bar to Downtown Mobile
Two business partners who once worked together at a west Mobile salon have opened House of Hair downtown, filling a gap in the local market.