December 7, 2006 RSS feed / Editorials

Rambiling & Ruminating

Cane syrup making is a tradition worth saving

The annual tradition of celebrating Thanksgiving has once again come and gone. It is one of the few traditions that has stood the test of time and has not come under serious attack by the politically correct crowd. Let More...

Publisher’s Comments

Teams give region positive publicity

I usually let Jeremy Sellers, Ross Wood and others handle our sports news but I just have to comment on the extraordinary significance of three southwest Alabama football teams making the More...

Congressional Report

Medicare benefit cost billions under budget

Medicare benefit cost nearly $13 billion under budget For just over a year now, senior Americans have been enjoying the benefits of the permanent Medicare prescription drug benefit helping them meet the cost of their medication. More...

Letter to the Editor

Commissioners always thinking about Clarke citizen

Dear Editor: I see in the November 30th issue of The South Alabamian where both commissioners Rhone and Bradford have come up with the wonderful idea to build a new regional airport between Grove Hill and Thomasville. More...

Alabama Scene

Election of state court judges in Alabama a national disgrace

I am not sure many Alabamians lie awake at night worrying about it, but the election of state court judges in this state has become a national disgrace. More...