Mobile River Bridge Project Clears Key Funding Hurdle as Costs Rise to $2.6 Billion
The Mobile Metropolitan Planning Organization approved key funding revisions for the Mobile River bridge Wednesday, pushing the total project cost past $3.5 billion.
Why Clarke and Mobile County Leaders Say Their Hands Are Tied on Data Center Projects
Facing strong local opposition to proposed data centers near Thomasville and in Calvert, officials in Clarke and Mobile counties say Alabama's lack of home rule leaves them with almost no…
Mobile County’s Ludgood Wins Another Term on National County Leaders’ Board
Mobile County Commissioner Merceria Ludgood has been re-elected to the National Association of Counties Board of Directors, extending her role representing Alabama's counties on national policy issues.
Mobile County Commissioners Tell Residents They Have No Legal Power to Halt the Calvert AI Data Center
Residents pressed Mobile County commissioners to block Beacon Data Centers' multi-billion-dollar Calvert Infrastructure Hub. Commissioners said the county has no legal authority to stop it.
Mobile County Dedicates Liberty Park Downtown, Opening a Year of America 250 Programming
A $1.6 million pocket park between Government Plaza and the County Annex has been dedicated as Liberty Park, honoring the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and a fallen…
Clotilda: The Exhibition to Open at New Africatown Heritage House in July
The History Museum of Mobile has announced that Clotilda: The Exhibition will open to the public on July 8 at the newly constructed Africatown Heritage House — a date chosen…
Mobile’s Airbus Plant Braces for a Third Round in the Air Force Tanker Wars
Airbus and Lockheed Martin are teaming up for another run at an Air Force tanker contract that could add a new production line at Mobile's Brookley plant, reviving a rivalry…
Azalea Trail Maids Back in the Mix for Senior Bowl After Invitation Dispute
The Azalea Trail Maids appear set to be part of Senior Bowl week in Mobile after all, following days of questions about why Mobile’s longtime ambassadors were absent from this…
$6 million Baltimore Street rebuild finished after 18 months of work
A multi-million dollar rebuild of Baltimore Street in Mobile is finished, closing out roughly 18 months of construction that replaced the roadway along with much of the infrastructure beneath and…
Refrigerated cargo distribution center opens at Port of Mobile
A refrigerated cargo distribution center officially opened Wednesday in Mobile, billed as one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Southeast. Baltimore-based MTC Logistics expects to eventually employ…