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Protest to cause possible road closures in Pascagoula Thursday: Police Department
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WKRG) — The Pascagoula Police Department is advising residents to be prepared for road closures during a planned protest on Thursday, July 18. The potential road closures will happen on Canty Street, Magnolia Street, Convent Avenue, and Watts Avenue. If the roads are closed it will be during regular business hours, according to […]
After 8-year legal battle, Peace Through Meditation approved for 2nd Mobile location
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — A win for the Meditation Center of Alabama nearly a decade after the city of Mobile's planning commission denied the group's application to build a Buddhist Meditation Center on Eloong Drive on Dog River. The city council later upheld that decision when the meditation group...
Cooper Marine Adds Towboat David J. Cooper Jr.
Cooper Marine announced it has added the 4,200-horsepower towing vessel David J. Cooper Jr. to its fleet. Homeported in Mobile, Ala., the towboat will be used for transporting cargo on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The vessel is equipped with twin Caterpillar 3516 diesel engines with Reintjes WWAF873 gears delivering its propulsion....
Austal Breaks Ground on Final Assembly Facility
MOBILE, Ala. - Austal USA, a global ship builder and prime defense contractor, last week broke ground on the company's new final assembly facility. The infrastructure expansion will include a new assembly building, waterfront improvements, and a new shiplift system. The expansion will enable the erection of large steel modules...
AEA Investors acquires NRCA member Nations Roof
The Middle Market Private Equity team for AEA Investors, New York, has announced its fund has closed the acquisition of NRCA member Nations Roof, Mobile, Ala. Nations Roof is a commercial roofing contractor that offers reroofing, new roof system installation, and maintenance and repair services. The company serves a diverse array of segments, including national retailers, property managers, and commercial and industrial customers, as well as a broad base of local customers across the roofing value chain. Nations Roof focuses on national account customers and employs the industry’s largest dedicated national account sales team. The company has completed projects in all 50 states through its 22 business units and nine service center locations.
Mobile’s own Shemar James takes center stage at SEC Media Days
DALLAS, Tx. (WALA) -Mobile native Shemar James starred as a linebacker at Faith Academy before taking his talents to the Florida Gators. As a Ram, James was a highly recruited five-star prospect earning an invitation to the 2022 Under Armour All-America Game and a rating as the number 6 linebacker in the Class of 2022.
Mobile Police investigating gunshots into multiple vehicles
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Officers with the Mobile Police Department are investigating after multiple vehicles were shot into early Wednesday morning. According to an MPD news release, officers were called to the 200 block of 1st Court around 1 a.m. on July 17 for a report of shots fired. LOCATION: When they arrived, officers found […]
Mobile City Council set to authorize civic center demolition by end of month
The Mobile City Council could consider a contract to demolish the 60-year-old Mobile Civic Center next week, city Chief of Staff James Barber said. “We are still on time, and still on budget at 60% [design plans],” Barber said Tuesday. If you purchase a product or register for an...
‘It’s like a big family reunion’: National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The National Association Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club convention is in downtown Mobile until Saturday. “It’s like a big family reunion,” Biker Pink Panther said. The club has over 120 chapters from all over the world including chapters in Hawaii and South Korea. Every member has the common goal to […]
Listing the Gulf Coast: Seacliff Drive, Fairhope
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Daniela Nielsen and Stefani Horn with Listing the Gulf Coast joined the Studio10 team to talk about a gorgeous listing in Fairhope. This home is located at 933 Seacliff Drive in Fairhope and is 3,220 square feet with quite the view. The home has four bedrooms and has a saltwater pool with an outdoor kitchen. 933 Seacliff Drive is prices at 2.4 million dollars.
Emergency Missing Person Alert for 19-year-old last seen in Moundville cancelled
HALE COUNTY, Ala. — An emergency alert issued a missing man in Hale County has been cancelled. 19-year-old Devin Dynell McKinney was last seen Wednesday at around 12:30 a.m. in the area of Highway 69 in Moundville. As of 1:56 p.m. Thursday, the alert had been cancelled.
Local students have ‘Impact’ at Troy
Five local students made an “impact” last week as Troy University held their annual IMPACT session for incoming students of the college. Brewton area students who attended the session that completes orientation and enrollment for the upcoming Fall semester at Troy include James Dehoff, Carter Hodges, Jakari Paul, Dean Sasser and MaKenzie Thomas. John Ingram […] The post Local students have ‘Impact’ at Troy appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
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