🌱 Mobile Chamber Optimistic About Economy + Brett Favre Visits

Mobile AL

12 January, 2022

9:40 PM

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Happy Thursday, people of Mobile! Here's everything you need to know today in Mobile. First, today's weather: Plenty of sunshine. High: 66 Low: 42. Here are the top 3 stories today in Mobile: The 2022 Mobile Chamber of Commerce State of the Economy address indicates the city is optimistic about the year ahead. The Chamber foresees an aggressive year of reinvestment, rehiring, and ramping up sales. According to the address, Mobile has an inherent advantage in the region since it is a port city with rail connections and an amenable cost of living. (NBC 15 WPMI)NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, Brett Favre, will be visiting Mobile for this year's 2022 Senior Bowl. USA Children's and Women's Hospital in Mobile will be receiving half of the net proceeds from the Senior Bowl. Additionally, Favre will be hosting a fundraiser at Moe's Original BBQ. (WKRG News 5) A burned body found along Highway 45 on Tuesday has been identified by the Mobile County Sheriff's Office as 65-year-old Clark Thomas. Currently, Detectives have found no sign of foul play or criminal activity and say the death appeared accidental. (NBC 15 WPMI) From our sponsor: Hey Mobile, are you looking to buy a house, refinance or just explore your options? Check out the new Patch Mortgage Center for all your home financing needs! Today in Mobile: Bayside Book Club Meeting At Mobile Public Library (5:00 PM) From my notebook: The City of Mobile is hosting its January LoDa ArtWalk downtown from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 14 with sidewalk sales and expanded outdoor seating at select businesses. (City of Mobile)Mobile Fire-Rescue Department and Mobile Police Department are selling a 2022 calendar featuring your favorite Mobile first responders. All proceeds directly benefit City of Mobile public safety. (Facebook) The Mobile Police Department is looking for help in finding a missing person, 46-year-old Frederick J. Brown. Please contact the Mobile Police with any information. (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: The Better Skin Co. — (Visit website) Add your business here Loving the Mobile Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday! See you tomorrow morning for your next update. — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.