Topic: Thyssenkrupp

Wanted: Skilled Laborers

  » Friday, October 17, 2008 - 5:09 pm Wanted: Skilled Laborers

Community college leaders say you might have to struggle to get a job along the Gulf Coast if you lack industrial training The Chancellor of Alabama's two year college system Bradley Byrne is teaming up with companies like Thyssenkrupp and Atlantic Marine to help solve that problem. The Chancellor is expanding Bishop State's workforce development program to Faulkner Vocational School in Prichard. The program will offer industrial training classes at night for adults. "There's a need for those workers in those industries, there are people in this area that have a need for those type of jobs and… » More

News 5 Accepts National Journalism Award

News 5 Accepts National Journalism Award

  » Mon, October 13, 2008 - 6:01 pm

The coveted Edward R. Murrow award recognizes excellence in electronic journalism. WKRG won for Mobile's Makover. Tiffany Craig accepted the… » More

Could Annexation Hurt Schools?

Could Annexation Hurt Schools?

  » Fri, August 15, 2008 - 8:33 pm

What does annexation mean for Mobile County Schools? Some school leaders are keeping their fingers crossed for a positive impact. » More

Price Tag For ThyssenKrupp Plant Rising

Price Tag For ThyssenKrupp Plant Rising

  » Fri, August 15, 2008 - 9:50 am

The giant steel mill will cost nearly a million dollars more to build than estimated. » More

Another New Plan For Shaw High School

Another New Plan For Shaw High School

  » Tue, July 22, 2008 - 5:17 pm

There's a proposal for a year lease to train Thyssenkrupp workers. » More

Deadly Construction Accident

Deadly Construction Accident

  » Fri, July 11, 2008 - 5:16 pm

A spokesperson for Alabama DOT says a contractor was killed on Hwy. 43 near the Thyssenkrupp construction site. Update 8:00 p.m. » More

Bus Line For Highway 43?

Bus Line For Highway 43?

  » Mon, July 07, 2008 - 8:18 pm

That's one idea because of heavy traffic from Thyssenkrupp and other industries. » More

Mass Transit Needed To Construction Site?

Mass Transit Needed To Construction Site?

  » Mon, July 07, 2008 - 12:09 pm

A mass transit system may be needed during construction of the ThyssenKrupp steel plant in North Mobile County. Daily traffic on Hwy. 43 could… » More

WKRG Honored With National Journalism Award

WKRG Honored With National Journalism Award

  » Tue, July 01, 2008 - 1:45 pm

News 5 wins national Edward R. Murrow award for extensive coverage of Mobile's economic upturn » More

GAO Tanker Decision Doesn’t Rain On Parade

GAO Tanker Decision Doesn’t Rain On Parade

  » Thu, June 19, 2008 - 5:26 pm

Despite the decision from the Government Accountability Office, the city of Mobile will have its "Celebrate Mobile Parade" Friday night. » More

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