For the 20th time, Mobile County’s flagship road and bridge program is up for voter approval on the Nov. 5, 2024, General Election ballot with 36 projects that will improve 77.1 miles of roadways and two bridges throughout Mobile County.

This year’s sole Hall of Fame inductee is an industry leader that has twice before been awarded Eagle Awards, in 2018 and 2021. In its 23rd year of operation, Small’s Mortuary and Cremation Services has more than 50 employees and operates four full-service funeral homes in Mobile, Daphne and Mt. Vernon, as well as its latest venture, Gulf Coast Cremation and Funerals by Small’s.Owned and operated by longtime Mobile City Councilman C.J. Small, the company stands as a testament to his goals of being a role model for African-Americans in south Alabama and beyond.

Today, Tenaska shared the results of an economic impact study conducted by the University of South Alabama Center for Business Analytics, Real Estate and Economic Development, which found that the carbon capture and storage (CCS) project will support an estimated 770 jobs and infuse $618.6 million into the regional economy during construction, as well as 18 jobs and $24.7 million annually into the economy once operational.

The current iteration of one of the Gulf Coast’s most iconic bands got its start in the late 1990s, but its roots connect to the 1880s. The Excelsior Band is believed to be the oldest continuous marching jazz band in the United States, and stands as a living monument to the healing power of music.

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Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) is pleased to announce Austal USA has been awarded a $450 million contract by General Dynamics Electric Boat. The contract will enable […]

Congratulations to Rock & Roll Offs for being selected as a Mobile Chamber Small Business of the Year Finalist.  Rock & Roll Offs’ mission is […]

Text by Michael Dumas Story originally appeared in the September 2024 issue of Mobile Bay Magazine. In the heart of Mobile, a vibrant tapestry of […]

The Mobile Chamber is excited to announce the launch of "Mobile Metrics," a new resource designed to provide essential data for businesses, investors and individuals in the Mobile area. Available now on MobileEconomicDevelopment.com, Mobile Metrics offers easy access to a wide range of data categorized into three primary areas: economic data, workforce data and industry data.

Austal USA is marking a milestone as they start construction of the Navy’s final Expeditionary Fast Transport, the future USNS Lansing (EPF 16), with a keel laying ceremony today at the company’s Mobile, Ala. shipyard.