December 11, 2003 RSS feed / Editorials

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Congressional Report

Pleased with optimism at area town meetings
By
Rep. Jo Bonner
First Congressional District
Back in January of this year, I made a pledge to the residents of south Alabama that I would hold a total of 60 town hall meetings throughout the First District over the course of the next 12emonths. More...

Jim Davidson

It takes two mules to pull this wagonSyndicated Columnist
By Jim Davidson

There is a country song by the title, or at least has a line in it, with the words, "It takes two mules to pull this wagon." A few days ago I was talking with Viola about how well things were going at our house in spite of the Parkinson More...

Defunct water authority doesn’t mean an end to economic partnerships

Although many may view Jackson More...

Alabama Scene

Current financial situation
worst in Alabama
By Bob Ingram

It is a standard greeting during this time of the year: "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." But as far as Alabama taxpayers are concerned it might be advisable to delete the second half of that greeting. A Happy New Year it may not be. More...

South Alabamian Readers Write

Thank you from the Boys and Girls Club

On behalf of the board members, staff and volunteers, we would like to thank the city of Jackson for all of the support, donations and volunteer services given to the Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Alabama, Jackson branch, in 2003. More...