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Electrician Job Fair at ArcelorMittal Calvert – Open to the Public

WHEN:Thursday, November 13, 20259:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. WHERE:AIDT Eric Heine Learning Center at ArcelorMittal Calvert4 Second Street, Calvert, AL 36513 ArcelorMittal Calvert will host an Electrician Job Fair to attract experienced Electrical Maintenance professionals interested in joining a global leader in steel manufacturing. The event is open to the public. Qualified applicants must have:• Read More >>>

Coastal Alabama Community College to Host “Plane Crash” Disaster Drill on the Gulf Shores Campus, Monday, November 10

On Monday, November 10, Coastal Alabama Community College will host a disaster drill mimicking the response to a plane crash on the Gulf Shores Campus.  This exercise will provide critical training to emergency responders, including the College’s Nursing, Simulation, EMS, MLT, MAT, and DAT Departments, the Coastal Alabama Police Department, Gulf Shores Fire Department, Baldwin County EMA, the Baldwin Read More >>>

USA Health welcomes its first fellowship-trained vascular surgeon

MOBILE, Alabama (Nov. 3, 2025) — USA Health is expanding its surgical services with the addition of W. Johnson Hardy III, M.D., the first fellowship-trained vascular surgeon employed at the health system for the University of South Alabama. As a vascular surgeon, Hardy treats a wide range of issues related to a patient’s arterial, venous, and lymphatic systems, including aortic aneurysms and dissections, carotid artery Read More >>>

Regions Foundation Invests $200,000 in Local Entrepreneurs Through TechAcademy Partnership

Two-year grant enables small business owners to implement technology solutions and scale operations MOBILE, Ala. (October 17, 2025) – The Regions Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to Innovation Portal’s TechAcademy program, ensuring two years of technology implementation support for small business owners across the Gulf Coast. The partnership addresses a critical challenge facing local Read More >>>

Arizona Police Officer Awarded for Community Safety Efforts

Columbia Southern University Names Jose Coronado Outstanding Law Enforcement Professional ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Columbia Southern University (CSU) recently recognized Jose Coronado of Queen Creek, Arizona, for his remarkable efforts as a patrol officer with the Chandler (Arizona) Police Department. Coronado was recognized as the university’s 2025 Outstanding Law Enforcement Professional for his work to Read More >>>

New Hampshire Deputy Fire Chief Named Outstanding Fire Service Professional

Columbia Southern University Honors Brookline Fire Officer ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – Jean-Paul Royea of the Brookline, New Hampshire Fire Department, was recently named the 2025 Outstanding Fire Service Professional by Columbia Southern University (CSU). “I chose to enter the fire service because I really wanted to be part of something where I could leave a Read More >>>

Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Advance Plans for New Berth at Mobile Container Terminal to Support Continued Trade Growth

MOBILE, Ala. – October 28, 2025 – The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile today announced an agreement to proceed with construction of a new, 1,300-foot container berth at the Port of Mobile. This $131 million project, funded by federal appropriations to the Port Authority and enhanced by private investments from APM Terminals, an independent Read More >>>

MCPSS breaks another record with $618 million in college scholarships

MOBILE, Alabama — Mobile County Public Schools’ Class of 2026 continues to break records for college acceptance and scholarship dollars received. New offers from colleges now bring the total to more than 20,000 acceptance letters and $618 million in scholarships. Through a new state-wide initiative called Alabama Possible, students were invited to apply to multiple Read More >>>