Economic Growth in Mobile AL

Gulf Shores AL Predicting Increase in Revenue for 2010

By Barbara Reeves | Published: November 23, 2009

According to a recent article in the Press-Register, municipal financial planners in Gulf Shores AL are predicting an increase in revenue for 2010.  Over this year, city officials have been cutting expenses and the preliminary budget proposal for 2010 should allow the city to put away nearly $1.1 million in reserve. Differences in the budget … Continue reading Gulf Shores AL Predicting Increase in Revenue for 2010

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EADS North America’s New Leadership Continue to Work for Tanker Contract

By Barbara Reeves | Published: October 27, 2009

With the U.S. Air Force tanker contract still open to one of several companies, the new boss at EADS North America is looking to make Mobile AL the winner.  Last Tuesday Sean O’Keefe was introduced at the next man to lead the company’s operations in the United States, replacing Ralph Crosby.  Mr. Crosby will remain … Continue reading EADS North America’s New Leadership Continue to Work for Tanker Contract

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New Construction plans for Mobile AL School Improvements

By Barbara Reeves | Published: October 15, 2009

Mobile middle and high schools will be seeing some changes soon as the Mobile County school board designated $33 million for construction purposes.  Within this $33 million are funds set aside to help Mobile schools as well as tear one down that has not been in use for years.  B.C. Rain High will be receiving … Continue reading New Construction plans for Mobile AL School Improvements

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National Flow Tour Championship held in Beautiful Gulf Shores AL

By Barbara Reeves | Published: August 19, 2009

Gulf Shores Alabama was filled with athletes and tourists gathered to participate and watch the Wave Loch Flowrider National Championship.  This three day event last weekend concluded the Flow Tour which covered 16 sights nationwide.  Usually held in California, this relatively new sporting championship involves competitions for just about every age group and awards cash … Continue reading National Flow Tour Championship held in Beautiful Gulf Shores AL

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AL state economy doing well with Farming crop expectations high

By Barbara Reeves | Published: August 17, 2009

The latest report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service field office is that Alabama farmers’ crop yields well be above the 10 year average.  These predictions are calculated on the amount produced per acre for such crops as corn, cotton, peanuts and soybeans.  This is a more positive outlook than what was expected with the … Continue reading AL state economy doing well with Farming crop expectations high

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Baldwin County AL Ecological Park Developments Moving Forward

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 29, 2009

The planned ecological park in Foley AL is on its way to completion.  Although this Gulf Coast AL Graham Creek Preserve may be a few years from being the park that was envisioned in the multi-million dollar land purchase, a canoe launch has been finished.  The canoe launch is on the 483-acre tract and is … Continue reading Baldwin County AL Ecological Park Developments Moving Forward

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New “Arrive Early” Tourist Campaign in Mobile and Baldwin Counties

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 27, 2009

A new advertising and public relations idea in Mobile AL is designed to encourage guests of Carnival Cruise Lines to visit area attractions as well as enjoy their time cruising the Gulf seas.  This new ‘arrive early’ campaign which advises Carnival Cruise passengers to ‘vacation before your vacation,’ was announced this week by Mobile officials.  … Continue reading New “Arrive Early” Tourist Campaign in Mobile and Baldwin Counties

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Gulf Shores may Lower fees for Developers

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 20, 2009

The Gulf Shores City Council is considering lowering fees for developers, according to a recent report in the Press Register.  Since July 2006, when a ‘boom-era’ of development was underway in the Gulf Coast of Alabama, an increased fee schedule was set up that charged developers, and others seeking to build structures and subdivide parcels; … Continue reading Gulf Shores may Lower fees for Developers

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Gulf Coast Home Sales Showing Increase this year

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 13, 2009

According to a recent report on the Baldwin County real estate market, existing home sales in Alabama’s gulf coast have been increasing during the first half of this year.  During the first six months of 2008 the sales of existing homes totaled 1,452, while this year it increased to 1,479 over the same time period.  … Continue reading Gulf Coast Home Sales Showing Increase this year

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Business Leaders Expressing More Confidence in Alabama’s Economy

By Barbara Reeves | Published: July 10, 2009

According to a recent survey conducted by the University of Alabama, business leaders are expressing more confidence in the state’s economy.   The survey was based on about 250 business leaders’ responses that represented a variety of businesses statewide.  Results offered an optimistic look as the Alabama business leader’s confidence index went from 32 from the … Continue reading Business Leaders Expressing More Confidence in Alabama’s Economy

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