University of Montevallo graduate Willie Wright, interim chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for about a year, has been appointed chair. FERC regulates the interstate transmission of natural gas, oil, electricity and more. – Birmingham Times
Phil Sandoval’s will open in Hoover
Mexican restaurant and bar Phil Sandoval’s, which has locations in Huntsivlle and Madison, will open a third in Hoover. Owner Power Brands Hospitality Group said they hope to open the restaurant in the Village at Brock’s Gap sometime in February. – Hoover Sun
Birmingham Legion soccer team extends partnership with Coca-Cola Bottling
The Birmingham Legion FC United Soccer League team has extended a partnership with Coca-Cola Bottling Company United through 2029. The company will sponsor the team and its kit (uniform). – PR Newswire
