Let me start off by saying this. I have lied in East Alabama (Anniston, Alexander City, Dadeville, Camp Hill) for most of my life. 20 years ago, there were plenty of jobs […]
Sunday Discussion: Why East Alabama Needs To Be A Promise Zone
This Sunday Discussion is going to talk about something that is needed in East Alabama. Last Week, President Obama announced the creation of an US Promise Zone. A Promise Zone is a way […]
Sunday Discussion: East Alabama The 5th Poorest Area In America
Just when things could not get any worse for all of East Alabama, a new article from Credit.com and Yahoo News comes out and it paints a very bleak picture for East […]
CLEAR Plan 2030 In East Alabama
I have written about the troubles in East Alabama before. Basically when you have a reality show on History Channel called Bamazon, you know this region needs some help fast! Here is […]
Here’s Hoping For A Season 2 of Bamazon; History Channel
I just finished watching the season 1 finale of Bamazon on History Channel. And while I was hoping the Bama Boys would hit the motherload, and find a lot of gold; I […]
Sunday Discussion: Why East Alabama Is In Deep Trouble
This is one of those posts I wished I never had to write. But lately I have read stories and watched news coverage of all the jobs that are being cut in […]
Bamazon Premiering on History Channel
UPDATE: The season finale of Bamazon airs on January 27th at 10/9 central on History Channel. Read my post on why East Alabama is deep trouble at the link: http://geekalabama.com/2013/01/27/sunday-discussion-why-east-alabama-is-in-deep-trouble/. You know some people […]