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Weather service to test more direct warnings

Mazie Bryant April 8, 2012

After the devastation of last year and with tornado season in full swing, researchers are looking to five National Weather Service stations in the Midwest to prevent storm fatalities by revolutionizing...

Air show draws big crowds over weekend

Air show draws big crowds over weekend

Taylor Holland April 1, 2012

More than 75,000 spectators flocked to Tuscaloosa Regional Airport Saturday and Sunday to watch the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and other aircraft perform in the city for the third time in the last four years....

Former Tide player helps abused children

Jessica Ruffin April 1, 2012

Imagine a little girl who thinks nobody in the world wants her. A little girl whose father throws her against a wall and would choose drugs over her. A little girl whose mother isn’t there anymore because...

HCA helps clear hiking trail in Lake Lurleen state park

HCA helps clear hiking trail in Lake Lurleen state park

Mazie Bryant April 1, 2012

Even as every day seems hotter than the one before, 15 members of the Honors College Assembly endured the heat Saturday to cut out a new hiking and biking trail at Lake Lurleen State Park. The West Alabama...

UA Relay for Life raises $32,000

Eric Yaron April 1, 2012

The American Cancer Society and the University of Alabama hosted Relay for Life on Saturday at the University soccer fields. The organizers and participants succeeded in raising more than $32,000 out of...

Sunday sales effect minor but positive

Sunday sales effect minor but positive

Melissa Brown April 1, 2012

It’s been a little more than a year since Tuscaloosa residents voted to legalize Sunday alcohol sales, and University of Alabama students and Tuscaloosa businesses still view it as a positive, but not...

Chancellor to search, select, oversee president

Tray Smith April 1, 2012

Among Robert Witt’s first duties as the new chancellor of the University of Alabama System will be recommending a replacement for himself as president of the University of Alabama. The chancellor is...

Class to hold Red Cross drive

Brett Saunders March 27, 2012

Students in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations are raising money to make sure the American Red Cross is ready for any future disasters that may hit the state of Alabama on March 29. The...

BCS trophy on display in Paul W. Bryant Museum

BCS trophy on display in Paul W. Bryant Museum

Adrienne Burch March 27, 2012

When visitors enter the Paul W. Bryant Museum showroom and turn the corner to the right, they find themselves standing in front of a bright, gleaming crystal ball that embodies all that is Alabama football:...

City to add new police precinct, improve roads

William Evans March 21, 2012

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox has asked the City Council to approve the use of $5 million from a reserve fund to pay for 17 capital improvement projects. The conversion of a former bank office on Culver...

Pictures show city's history

Pictures show city’s history

Anna Price Olson March 8, 2012

By Anna Price Olson In their newly published book, “Images of America: Tuscaloosa,” Amalia K. Amaki and Katherine Mauter explore the city from its roots as the first southwest settlement along the...

Big Brothers Big Sisters seek new volunteers

Ashanka Kumari March 7, 2012

The Big Brothers Big Sisters of West Alabama, an organization that works to change the way susceptible children see and interact with the world, is looking for volunteers. “We have an especially big...