
Mobile Matters Podcast
Hosted by Mobile Chamber President and CEO Bradley Byrne, the Mobile Matters Podcast is diving deeper into important topics that make a significant impact on Mobile’s thriving business community.
On this episode of Mobile Matters, we sit down with Mark Colson, President & CEO of the Alabama Trucking Association, to discuss the impact of trucking on Alabama’s economy, key industry challenges, and the importance of infrastructure improvements like the I-10 Mobile River Bridge. Tune in as we explore how trucking keeps business moving!
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The University of South Alabama has established the Mayor Sandy Stimpson Leadership Scholarship in Business and Engineering in honor of former Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson, who served as the city’s 108th mayor from 2013 until 2025.
A total of $243,784 was raised by the Mobile Chamber Foundation and friends of the Stimpsons to support the initiative. Of that amount, $238,384 is designated for the creation of the scholarship endowment, while $5,400 will provide two immediate $2,700 awards for junior students in business and engineering.
Brent Ray is an Account Executive with WKRG - WFNA and has served as a Mobile Chamber Ambassador for two years.
Visit Mobile is celebrating the Dora Franklin Finley African American Heritage Trail, which earned the #4 spot on USA Today's 10 Best Readers' Choice Awards for Best History Tour in 2026.
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — The Mobile County Emergency Management Agency (MCEMA) has been awarded a $100,000 grant through the Gulf Research Program to help build Read More >>>

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