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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...

UA students from Tuscaloosa reflect on disaster

Katherine Martin May 2, 2011

When an EF-5 tornado touched down in Tuscaloosa, a city many University of Alabama students call home, many parts of the city in which some of these students grew up were left unrecognizable. Since then,...

Radio key to survival for those without power

Radio key to survival for those without power

Phil Hudson May 2, 2011

With the focus of the national news moving from the EF-5 tornado that hit the city of Tuscaloosa to the death of Osama Bin Laden, many local radio stations and volunteer groups are using their own means...

Counselors encourage tornado victims to seek psychological help

Jason Galloway May 2, 2011

Traumatic events can have lasting effects, which is why the UA Counseling Center and other psychiatrists have stressed the importance of tornado victims to seek help. “It’s extremely important,”...

Alumni groups find ways to help

John Davis May 2, 2011

As relief efforts continue throughout Tuscaloosa, alumni and alumni groups from every corner of the country are helping out in any way they can. Mark Roberts, the Manager of Chapter Development and Special...

Tuscaloosa turning a corner, Maddox says

William Evans May 2, 2011

The city has confirmed 40 deaths, 340 missing people and 9,691 homes without power, said Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox in a press conference Monday afternoon. Despite the grim news of another confirmed...

West Alabama Tornado Assistance and Information

CW Staff May 2, 2011

Below is information from United Way of West Alabama updated on Sunday, May 1. United Way of West Alabama will be open Monday, May 2 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. VOLUNTEERS: Tuscaloosa County Spontaneous...

Alabama tornadoes receive same disaster ranking as Katrina, 9/11

CW Staff May 1, 2011

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley said Sunday that the federal government has classified the state’s recent tornadoes as a category one natural disaster, which was the same ranking given to the results of...

Auburn groups expand aid programs

Amanda Sams May 1, 2011

As of 8 p.m. Sunday, the Toomer’s for Tuscaloosa Facebook page had ?72,486 ‘likes.’ Chris Tate, a training officer for the Emergency Management Agency of Lee County who is helping to organize Auburn...