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ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc., bank holding company of ServisFirst Bank, a regional bank headquartered in Birmingham, with locations in Mobile and Baldwin counties, has ranked fourth in the top publicly traded banks with $10 billion-$50 billion in assets based on year-end 2023 data. ServisFirst Bancshares is the only bank in Alabama that made it into the…
The Alabama Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at The University of Alabama has launched the AssistAL program with funding from the U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). The university says the program will “significantly increase its capacity for technical assistance in the form of advising and training to help business owners get the…
Orange Beach City Schools recently announced it has earned Cognia Accreditation. Cognia is a nonprofit that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts and education service providers. It nationally recognizes districts that meet rigorous standards focused on productive learning environments, equitable resource allocation that meets learners’ needs and effective leadership. To receive this accreditation, Orange…
Prichard Preparatory School recently received the Alabama Independent School Association Blue Ribbon Award. This award is granted to schools that exemplify excellence in scholastic achievement, professional learning, student involvement and community interaction. Additionally, Principal Portia Green won the 2024 “Best Principal” Nappie Award from Lagniappe.
The Mobile Chamber is holding its next Business Expo on August 15 at 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Mobile Convention Center Exhibit Hall. Called “Mobile’s largest business-to-business trade show” by the chamber, it is to feature more than 200 exhibitors showcasing new products and services, along with business resources, food and beverage samples from local…
Portside on Main, which is under construction at the The Wharf, will consist of more than 33,000 ft2 of retail, office and entertainment space, in addition to approximately 26,000 ft2 of green and open space, which will include an outdoor stage. The original Wharf Main Street property stands at 99% occupancy for the summer season.…
Lagniappe has announced the winners of the 2024 Nappies online and in this week’s edition of the paper. It will hold an awards ceremony on July 19 at Saenger Theatre Mobile. The nomination period for the awards opened earlier this year before finalists were selected for daily voting, which ended on May 26. The 2024…
The City of Mobile recently released its 2023 Popular Annual Financial Report, which is intended to help citizens better understand city finances and how their taxes are being managed. The 20-page document is a concise summary of the full 262-page financial report. Its data show a strong financial outlook as the city continues to pay…
Through a partnership with USA Health University Hospital and the Mobile County Health Department (MCHD), the City of Mobile will establish its first Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP). Modeled after successful HVIPs in other parts of the country, this initiative will help combat cycles of violent crime and retaliation by engaging crime victims as they…
Go Build Alabama recently launched the Go Build Alabama Job Board, designed to simplify the job search process for career seekers and employers in construction across the state, WSFA 12 reports. The board offers a range of skilled trade job opportunities, from craft/field positions to administrative and sales roles. This free resource allows workers to…
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