Spotlight on Mobile County
Mobile County and its cities are attracting investments in industry, entertainment, health care and more.
Spotlight on Mobile County: Economic Engines
Mobile County is home to aviation, shipbuilding, chemicals, paper and other industries, as well as the Port of Mobile.
Spotlight on Mobile County: Higher Education
Six institutions of higher education serve the residents of Mobile County.
Spotlight on Mobile County: Movers & Shapers
The individuals who help shape Mobile County, including Howard Rubenstein, mayor of Saraland.
Spotlight on Mobile County: Community Development
Mobile County and its municipalities are investing in parks, museums, critical infrastructure and more.
Spotlight on Mobile County: Health Care
Two health systems and several stand-alone facilities provide health care to the residents of Mobile County.
Spotlight on Mobile County: Culture & Recreation
From museums to a battleships, Mobile County has a variety of attractions.
Three Alabama cities act as early warning indicators of economic stress
Decatur, Enterprise and Jasper top Alabama’s list of “signal cities” — attuned to local shifts in hiring, consumer behavior and supply chain logistics.
ULA launches Atlas V rocket carrying Amazon’s Kuiper 2 mission
The ULA Atlas V launch is part of Amazon’s internet service initiative.
List: Alabama’s Largest Manufacturers 2025
Manufacturers are ranked by number of Alabama employees.