Thursday, March 01, 2012

Press Release: Yura Selects Dothan, Alabama For North American Headquarters - Mayor Mike Schmitz, City of Dothan, announced today that the Yura Corp. has selected the City of Dothan for the location of their new headquarters and manufacturing operation in North America.

http://themeck.blogspot.com/2012/03/press-release-yura-selects-dothan.html

Hyundai, Kia supplier to locate in Dothan | Dothan Eagle -Dothan Mayor Mike Schmitz said landing Yura was the culmination of a lot of effort from multiple parties. Schmitz visited Yura during a business trip to Korea in October of 2011 and had a chance to tour the company’s headquarters and research and development center. “It is a blessing to land a company of this caliber,” Schmitz said. “They are definitely 21st century high-tech and the opportunity they have for growing the company is tremendous.”

http://themeck.blogspot.com/2012/03/hyundai-kia-supplier-to-locate-in.html

Hyundai: February another record month - WSFA.com - Different month, same news for Hyundai Motor America, and they're just fine with that. February sales set another all-time record for the month, up 18 percent over the previous year. The company says that equates to 51,151 units.

http://themeck.blogspot.com/2012/03/hyundai-february-another-record-month.html

Tim Tebow, Taylor Swift seen on date? - Yardbarker

http://themeck.blogspot.com/2012/02/tim-tebow-taylor-swift-seen-on-date.html

Wright wants to keep Carter's legacy with Mets - NYPOST.com - Kevin Kernan - Kid stayed in touch with the kid until the end. “The peacefulness he had towards the end it was amazing, you can’t even explain it,’’ David Wright told The Post about Gary Carter, who died of brain cancer on Feb. 16. The two would talk at length at least once a month and had spoken in the weeks before Carter passed away. “It was just incredible that he was at that kind of peace, knowing what he had to endure,” Wright said. “Gary had so much to offer and I’m so glad I got to know him personally.’’

http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/mets/gift_from_the_kid_Dm1rK7xu33ipXtR0BlMbKM

Mets debut the Gary Carter patch | New York Daily News

http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/bitterbill/2012/03/mets-debut-the-gary-carter-patch

How grass-roots social media are extending the GOP race - CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/01/tech/social-media-gop-sifry/index.html?hpt=hp_c1

Charles Barkley says some fans need to be shot - USATODAY

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/03/charles-barkley-says-some-fans-need-to-be-shot/1#.T1BVc1ETs01

Virginia's 'Tim Tebow Bill' Is Dead - Forbes - In a shocking upset, Virginia’s Senate Education and Health Committee on Thurs., March 1, rejected a “Tim Tebow bill,” which would have required public schools to let home-schoolers participate in sports and other activities

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