montgomery business news

Montgomery City Council Revokes Two Business Licenses

Two businesses lost their licenses following the Montgomery city council meeting tonight. The city council voted unanimously to revoke the licenses of Empire Entertainment Center and Club Ciroc. According to Montgomery Police, the department receives several calls about shots fired or fights happening outside of the business. MPD says both clubs were not following the state mandated social distancing orders…

Montgomery Business Leader John F. Knight, Sr. Dies at 98

John Knight, Sr. (center) receiving award in Montgomery in 2013. (Photo courtesy: ASU) Well-known Montgomery businessman John F. Knight, Sr. has died at the age of 98. According to information from Alabama State University, Knight died Sunday surrounded by his family. Knight, known as “Johnnie”, owned Knight’s Barbershop and Knight’s Plaza in Montgomery’s Centennial Hill neighborhood. He was the recipient…