Mobile County
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 Mobile Chamber has announced that the closing of its application process for 2024 Eagle Awards is August 1. Local minority-owned businesses will be recognized for their achievements and contributions to the community and local economy. An independent selection committee will choose two companies to be honored at the chamber’s Eagle Awards Luncheon and Ceremony…
The Mobile County Commission has appointed Kimberly Newberry Sanderson to the position of county engineer. She is the first female County Engineer in Mobile County’s 212-year history. On April 1, the commission granted Sanderson the authority to act as county engineer in advance of the retirement of W. Bryan Kegley, and on May 9, she…
homeRN, a concierge caregiving and nursing company that provides in-home care services, has announced a new franchise location with homeRN Mobile Bay servicing select areas of Mobile and Baldwin counties. Led by Courtney Nix, a lifelong resident of Mobile, homeRN Mobile Bay, will serve clients in Mobile, Daphne, Fairhope and Spanish Fort beginning in early…
Americans for the Arts (AFTA) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) recently presented Mobile County Commissioner Merceria Ludgood with the Public Leadership in the Arts Award for outstanding county arts leadership. Since 1997, the award has recognized elected officials who have advanced the arts within their community and whose vision and leadership provide heightened…
AltaPointe Health has announced that Alabama has been chosen as one of the states to receive the designation of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This means…
Lindsey Lawrence has been named community outreach director of the Eastern Shore Art Center (ESAC). Lawrence’s most recent experience in the arts was as gallery manager at Lyons Share Custom Frames and Gallery in Fairhope for seven years and volunteering with the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival for 10 years. She has a bachelor’s in…
Wicker Park Capital Management, a Georgia-based investment firm, and Crawford Real Estate Advisors, a Birmingham-based management company, are teaming up to acquire the Eastern Shore Centre, WKRG reports. The groups aim to improve the center, which is known for its retailers, dining options and entertainment venues. “We are delighted to add Eastern Shore Centre to…
Wellhouse Real Estate has added Lauren Tarnacki to its real estate team on the Eastern Shore. In addition, Amanda Hayes, daughter of agents Rob and Margo Ladner, has joined the Wellhouse West family. The family-owned brokerage now has more than 70 dedicated agents spread across three offices in Mobile and Baldwin counties and says it…
AL.com reported that, of Alabama’s $7.75 billion in travel-related earnings in 2023, 44.1% came from Mobile and Baldwin counties. That is an increase from 39.9% of the overall travel-related earnings before the pandemic, in 2019. Baldwin County led the state, garnering 29% of visitors to Alabama, up from pre-pandemic levels of 23%. Approximately 23% of…
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