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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

One year after shootings, Samson still healing

March 10, 2010

More than 200 people attended a candlelight ceremony at the National Guard Armory, to remember the 10 victims who were shot to death one year ago in the largest mass murder in the state’s history.

UA official was ‘moral compass’

March 10, 2010

By Jason Morton Staff Writer TUSCALOOSA | To many, Melford Edward Espey Jr. was much more than a mascot. He was a mentor. And a friend. And for almost three decades, he was also the embodiment of the Crimson Tide spirit.

Shelby presses for stronger banks

March 10, 2010

By Dana Beyerle Montgomery Bureau Chief MONTGOMERY | U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., is lending his considerable political weight to negotiations on consumer protections that Alabama bankers want to be kept within the existing regulatory system, not outside the system as the White House

Illness doesn’t hold McClain back

March 10, 2010

By Chase Goodbread Sports Writer TUSCALOOSA | Rolando McClain showed the NFL what it was looking for Wednesday at the University of Alabama’s Pro Day workout. Then, he showed an aspect of himself he’s never shown the public before.

Lighting strikes a Walker County church

March 10, 2010

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – The pastor of Philadelphia Baptist Church in the Burrows Crossroad community says lightning struck their church Wednesday night.

Community unites in support of their critically injured friend

March 10, 2010

By Emily Luxen??? ?Friends of a Morris teenager seriously injured in a four-wheeler accident over came together to show their support.? Wednesday, they hosted a prayer service in honor of 19 year old Amber

Teen murder suspect leads Mobile police on foot chase

March 10, 2010

Police later learned Taylor was wanted on a warrant charging him with felony murder in connection with an incident on April 25, 2009, on Colbert Street in Prichard's Alabama Village community. Reginald Taylor MOBILE, Ala. — An 18-year-old man who ran from a traffic stop…

Fayette City Council sets date for wet/dry vote

March 10, 2010

FAYETTE | The Fayette City Council has set June 22 for a special vote on whether to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages within the city limits.

TCHS student with unloaded firearm arrested

March 10, 2010

TUSCALOOSA | A male student at Tuscaloosa County High School was arrested Wednesday after he was found with a unloaded firearm at school.

Chef stresses local farms and shares his ‘culinary journey’

March 10, 2010

By Wayne Grayson Staff Writer TUSCALOOSA | If a natural disaster left supermarket shelves empty and hundreds of thousands in the state hungry, how long would it take for more food to make it to Alabama? “Not very quickly,” said chef, author and entrepreneur Frank Stitt …

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