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Editorials May 17, 2007
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Southwest Alabama is on the move
Publisher's Comments
By Jim Cox SA Publisher
      "Willkommen." That's how you say "welcome" in German. I wanted to say "Welcome y'all" but no one could tell me the German word for "y'all"- if there is one! Southwest Alabama has sat back for years now and watched the rest of the state grow and develop, attracting business...
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Stalled Senate compares to 'Groundhog Day'
      Have you noticed that some of our state senators resemble the comedian actor Bill Murray? Murray played a TV weatherman in the 1993 comedy movie "Groundhog Day." He woke up every day on Groundhog Day in Punxsutawney, Pa. and saw the same day's activities repeated over and ov...
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Attracting steel mill grand slam for Alabama
Alabama Scene
By Bob Ingram Syndicated Columnist
      There is simply no way to overstate the significance of the decision of German steelmaker ThyssenKrupp to locate its $3 billion plant in Mobile County. They announced their decision in the pre-dawn hours Friday and you could almost hear the corks of champagne bottles popping ...
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ThyssenKrupp selects Alabama for new plant
Congressional Report
By Rep. Jo Bonner First Congressional District
      The news for south Alabama keeps getting better and better. I am extremely pleased by ThyssenKrupp's decision to build its new state-of-the-art steel manufacturing and processing facility in southwest Alabama. Once again, our region, and indeed the entire state, came togeth...
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