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Community Service Center outlines volunteer opportunities

Taylor Holland May 5, 2011

Beginning this weekend, Tuscaloosa is asking all of the city’s volunteers to go to McAbee Center to be credentialed so the city can keep track of its volunteers as well as have them sign a release form....

Law School offers legal services

CW Staff May 4, 2011

The University of Alabama School of Law Clinic Programs, in conjunction with the Alabama State Bar’s Volunteer Lawyers Program and the Tuscaloosa County Bar Association, will begin offering free legal...

College of Education collecting Books for Bama

John Davis May 4, 2011

Doctoral students within the College of Education are collecting books for residents affected by last week’s tornado. Dr. Lisa Scherff, associate professors of English education as well as the director...

LeRon McClain to travel country for Tuscaloosa Relief

Jason Galloway May 4, 2011

Many have said last week’s tornado in Tuscaloosa happened for a reason, like everything else does. For former Alabama football star LeRon McClain, there is a reason for the current NFL lockout – to...

EMA: Credentialing volunteers to begin Saturday

Will Tucker May 4, 2011

The Tuscaloosa Police Department is starting to turn away volunteers who don’t have a clearly defined mission in most affected areas. However, those with a clear mission don’t necessarily need a wristband...

City trying to restore normalcy

William Evans May 4, 2011

Traffic has been restored to 15th St. and all 300 roads previously blocked in the county have been cleared, according to city and county officials in a press conference Wednesday morning. Traffic control...

Auburn organizes day trips to Tuscaloosa

Amanda Sams May 3, 2011

Auburn University has set up a link on their main website entitled “Auburn Relief Efforts,” where students, alumni and faculty can log on to make donations, sign up to volunteer and get the latest...

Small Business Administration offers loans to rebuild local economy

William Evans May 3, 2011

As search and rescue teams scour the disaster zones for the human casualties of the storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is putting plans into place to revitalize the private business sector...

Business community finds ways to help

Tray Smith May 3, 2011

As relief workers continue to distribute essential supplies in areas devastated by the tornado that struck Tuscaloosa last Wednesday, several local businesses are pitching in to help. Little Italy on...

Lawmakers set up delegation office to help constituents

Taylor Holland May 3, 2011

Yesterday, Tuscaloosa-area lawmakers announced they have set up a temporary delegation office to better assist their constituent’s needs following last Wednesday’s tornado. State Rep. Bill Poole,...

Students bring help from hometowns

Jasmine Cannon May 3, 2011

Following Wednesday’s devastating storm, UA students were encouraged by the university to return to their homes. While students departed from the area of destruction, many of them arrived home with one...

Volunteer efforts aid Rosedale residents

Tray Smith May 3, 2011

In a community where living conditions have been lower than the standard in Tuscaloosa, food provided by such establishments as Logan’s, Captain D’s, Subway and Moe’s—not to mention people constantly...