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For some Alabama tornado victims, red tape adds to misery (slideshow) - The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) -

The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)

For some Alabama tornado victims, red tape adds to misery (slideshow)
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Kevin Dancer of Tuscaloosa is one person who likes the response he got from FEMA and others. He is staying in the home of his 57-year-old mother, Delois Sadler, so she isn't alone. Her home, covered by a blue tarp, is the only livable house remaining ...

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May 29th, 2011
On the record with Neal Jackson of Birmingham-based Cornerstone Hotels - The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) -

The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)

On the record with Neal Jackson of Birmingham-based Cornerstone Hotels
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Besides the Key West Inns franchise, we have nine current hotels under management or ownership. The Hotel Capstone and Comfort Inn in Tuscaloosa, the Hampton Inn in Leeds, Hampton Inns in Gadsden and Attala, Sleep Inn & Suites in Metairie, La. ...

1027
May 29th, 2011
TORNADO RECOVERY: Need help? - Tuscaloosa News -

TORNADO RECOVERY: Need help?
Tuscaloosa News
The program is open to all Tuscaloosa County residents who suffered from the recent storm. The city will not be collecting recycling curbside at this time. Recycling can be dropped off at the following locations: (all recyclables must be sorted, ...

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1026
May 29th, 2011
Auburn chefs put together Chefs to the Rescue to benefit Alabama tornado victims - The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) -

The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)

Auburn chefs put together Chefs to the Rescue to benefit Alabama tornado victims
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
"We all wanted to be sure that we did something here in Alabama to raise money for what has happened across our state, not just here in Dadeville or in Tuscaloosa," McDaniel says. "The whole state got hit extremely hard. "It makes you proud to be an ...

1025
May 27th, 2011
Inside Insurance: The rebuilding process - Chattanooga Times Free Press -

Inside Insurance: The rebuilding process
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Let's focus on home insurance because it is so essential to the rebuilding of communities like Tuscaloosa, Ala., or Ringgold, Ga. Just how essential is insurance? Well, without it, the communities across “Tornado Alley” and now “Dixie Alley” would not ...

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1024
May 27th, 2011
Ashley Hansen sparks Stanford - ESPN (blog) -

The Birmingham News - al.com

Ashley Hansen sparks Stanford
ESPN (blog)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- If softball was chess, Stanford junior shortstop Ashley Hansen would most certainly be the queen. To suggest she's surrounded by an army of pawns might not seem the most charitable assessment of the Pac-10 team, ...
Tide's Kindred inspires by beating cancer The Birmingham News - al.com

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1023
May 27th, 2011
Iowa workers called to assist in Joplin - DesMoinesRegister.com -

Iowa workers called to assist in Joplin
DesMoinesRegister.com
“In the zone I don't know how you can say it was worse than Tuscaloosa, but it seemed to be more centered, more damaging. The Home Depot, the Walmart and the Walgreens were just unbelievable.” Kinney works for EMS Innovations – a company that ...

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1022
May 26th, 2011
Tribble, Collins to be honored - Washington Blade -

Washington Blade

Tribble, Collins to be honored
Washington Blade
Tribble, a lesbian, was in her hometown of Tuscaloosa, Ala., working on tornado relief when Fowlkes told her the news. “I didn't really process it right away because I was focused on meeting immediate needs down there, but once I did, I was ecstatic ...

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1021
May 26th, 2011
Tide's Kindred inspires by beating cancer - The Birmingham News - al.com -

The Birmingham News - al.com

Tide's Kindred inspires by beating cancer
The Birmingham News - al.com
(The Birmingham News/Linda Stelter) TUSCALOOSA -- Chest pains. Shortness of breath. David Kindred was experiencing classic symptoms of a heart problem right there in the Alabama dugout last year at Hoover's Regions Park, but he suffered largely in ...

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1020
May 25th, 2011
War-like ruins stun Iowa volunteer - DesMoinesRegister.com -

War-like ruins stun Iowa volunteer
DesMoinesRegister.com
He and a friend had planned to ride down to Tuscaloosa, Ala., after storms there a few weeks ago, but that plan ultimately failed. When the storms hit Joplin, Terhune's instinct was to just go. "I just felt like I needed to be down here to do my small ...

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1019
May 25th, 2011
EDITORIAL: No moving on from tornado until housing issue is solved - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -

EDITORIAL: No moving on from tornado until housing issue is solved
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
They are living in shelters, on the couches of friends and family, in hotels, in broken houses, in apartments they can't afford, even in cars. No one knows exactly how many people in Tuscaloosa have no stable home, or a plan for one. ...

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1018
May 25th, 2011
County by county news for Wednesday - Atlanta Journal Constitution -

County by county news for Wednesday
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Andria Simmons The general manager of a Tuscaloosa-based Moe's Southwest Grill restaurant has to rebuild his life after last month's tornadoes, and Moe's franchises in metro Atlanta are pitching in to help. They're hoping to raise $20000 by donating 10 ...

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May 24th, 2011
Bowler earns $1000 in Las Vegas tournament - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -

Bowler earns $1000 in Las Vegas tournament
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
TUSCALOOSA | Vistors often leave Las Vegas with far less cash than when they arrived. Duncanville's Danny Smothers defied the odds and returned to Alabama with an extra $500 in his pocket last month. ...

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May 24th, 2011
In TV Crew's Hunt for Twisters, More Than They Bargained For - New York Times -

ABC News

In TV Crew's Hunt for Twisters, More Than They Bargained For
New York Times
The “Tornado Hunt” team had not started work when the Tuscaloosa tornadoes struck. Clark Bunting, the president of the Discovery Channel, said that he had complete confidence in the judgment of the storm chasing crew members, but that he worried about ...
For reeling Mo. city, possible 2nd punch looms Forbes

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May 24th, 2011
On Hunt for Twisters, but Finding More Than They Bargained For - New York Times -

New York Times

On Hunt for Twisters, but Finding More Than They Bargained For
New York Times
Even as the Weather Channel crew made the transition to breaking-news outlet, Discovery was broadcasting “The Sound and the Fury: Behind the Killer Tornados of 2011,” based on the “Storm Chasers” proximity to the twisters that leveled Tuscaloosa and ...

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1014
May 23rd, 2011
Noah's slur is just one side of the story - NBA.com -

NBA.com

Noah's slur is just one side of the story
NBA.com
MIAMI -- The makeshift sign in the stands at Tuscaloosa's Coleman Coliseum, known 30 years ago simply as Memorial Coliseum, appeared almost out of nowhere. The game between the visiting Kentucky Wildcats and Alabama's Crimson Tide was underway when ...

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1013
May 23rd, 2011
The life and times of Harvey Updyke - ESPN -

ESPN

The life and times of Harvey Updyke
ESPN
That night, he and a friend had a hotel reservation in Tuscaloosa. They didn't bother, pointing the car south, toward home. "We just drove straight back to Dadeville," he says, "seriously, I bet we didn't say 10 words." Fifteen days after Auburn won ...

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May 23rd, 2011
After tornadoes, it's local Chefs to the Rescue - Walton Sun -

After tornadoes, it's local Chefs to the Rescue
Walton Sun
The support for Tuscaloosa and the northwest region that was hit has even crossed state lines. Across the state, Auburn University wants to be a major contributor to helping those in need. Hans van der Reijden, managing director of the Hotel at Auburn ...

1011
May 20th, 2011
Alabama softball: Memphis volunteers in Tuscaloosa - Press-Register - al.com -

Press-Register - al.com

Alabama softball: Memphis volunteers in Tuscaloosa
Press-Register - al.com
When Thees realized they were headed to Tuscaloosa, she sent Alabama coach Patrick Murphy an e-mail that said, "Urgent request." "I thought she wanted a different hotel or restaurant options," Murphy said. "Then I started reading it, and she's like, ...

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1010
May 20th, 2011
Helping Alabama Heal - Slidell Sentry News -

Helping Alabama Heal
Slidell Sentry News
Twenty St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office employees spent a week assisting their counterparts in Tuscaloosa, Ala. following the recent tornadoes. Lt. Michael Ferrell said St. Tammany was the only out-of-state agency that responded ...

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1009
May 20th, 2011
Eastern Shore school columns: May 19, 2011 - Press-Register - al.com (blog) -

Eastern Shore school columns: May 19, 2011
Press-Register - al.com (blog)
Colorful, cheerful artwork is on its way to Holt Elementary School in Tuscaloosa. Nancy Raia, Eastern Shore Art Center, invited FES students to participate in Heart for Hope, a project to encourage healing through the creating of art. ...

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1008
May 19th, 2011
Lady Mocs Practice at NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional - GoMocs.com -

Lady Mocs Practice at NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional
GoMocs.com
As the team prepared to go back to the hotel, Reed, Baker and Fuzzard headed to the press box for a 15-minute session with the media. They fielded questions about the team's successful season, earning the highest seed in program history and their ...

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1007
May 19th, 2011
Spring Nationals at Penton, New Senoia Next up for NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS - WhoWon.com -

Spring Nationals at Penton, New Senoia Next up for NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS
WhoWon.com
Other travelers expected this weekend are Justin McRee of Tuscaloosa, AL and Mark Rosner of Maryville, TN. Russ Ogletree of Phenix City, AL and Craig Scott of Newnan, GA will lead the tough local contingent of NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Old ...

1006
May 19th, 2011
Post-Tornadoes, Southerners Cope With Homelessness - NPR -

Post-Tornadoes, Southerners Cope With Homelessness
NPR
ROBINSON: There were about 2000 homes that were destroyed in the city of Tuscaloosa. Yes, that's correct. But we did have 87 people sleeping at the shelter last night. So we believe that people are staying with friends and family or have found hotel ...

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1005
May 18th, 2011
Deer Park Survivor Watches New Tornado Outbreak - WKRG-TV -

WKRG-TV

Deer Park Survivor Watches New Tornado Outbreak
WKRG-TV
So, Box drove to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and later learned about the devastation in Tuscaloosa. Box said, "We went down and I got a hotel, and I watched it on TV as long as I could take it. It was just terrible." Box' daughter Taylor is recovering ...

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1004
May 18th, 2011
Post-Tornadoes, Southerners Cope With Homelessness - Vermont Public Radio -

Post-Tornadoes, Southerners Cope With Homelessness
Vermont Public Radio
ROBINSON: There were about 2000 homes that were destroyed in the city of Tuscaloosa. Yes, that's correct. But we did have 87 people sleeping at the shelter last night. So we believe that people are staying with friends and family or have found hotel ...

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1003
May 18th, 2011
Strauss-Kahn case raises question: How safe are hotel employees? - Christian Science Monitor -

Christian Science Monitor

Strauss-Kahn case raises question: How safe are hotel employees?
Christian Science Monitor
Hotel management has an obligation to protect the employees,” says Roy Maize, director of the Restaurant, Hotel and Meetings program at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and a former hotel Human Resources manager. “If there is a criminal offense ...

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1002
May 18th, 2011
Tornado survivors tell their stories - WALA-TV FOX10 -

Tornado survivors tell their stories
WALA-TV FOX10
Richard Long was at his apartment off 15th Street in Tuscaloosa just behind McDonald's when the tornado struck. "It was awful," Long exclaimed. "The awfullest sound I've ever heard. It wasn't no train. It was like jet engines and then you could hear ...

1001
May 18th, 2011
All but forgotten: Bellington Circle residents still hurting - Demopolis Times -

All but forgotten: Bellington Circle residents still hurting
Demopolis Times
“We by no means want to belittle what happened in Tuscaloosa,” Bellington Circle resident Diane Purse said. “But disaster is disaster, regardless of where it happens. It is just like we have been forgotten.” Forgetting is not something Diane Purse will ...

1000
May 17th, 2011
Lyons, Maryland lead Hall class loaded on D-line - Seattle Post Intelligencer -

Lyons, Maryland lead Hall class loaded on D-line
Seattle Post Intelligencer
He played in Tuscaloosa from 1975-78 and got choked up talking about his old college coach, Bear Bryant, his Alabama teammates and the Crimson Tide fans, many of whom are still dealing with the aftermath of deadly tornados that swept through the state ...

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999
May 17th, 2011
NSAL choreography competition places Birmingham in dance spotlight - The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) -

The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)

NSAL choreography competition places Birmingham in dance spotlight
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Reception, 6 pm; dinner, 7 pm Heritage 2, Doubletree Hotel. Karl Schaffer solo, Alabama Ballet, Arova Contemporary Ballet, presentations of top three contestants, Gold Medal award. $70. For registration, tickets and more information: Go to ...

998
May 16th, 2011
Tuscaloosa Twister Narrowly Misses Meeting Professor - Medical Meetings (subscription) -

Tuscaloosa Twister Narrowly Misses Meeting Professor
Medical Meetings (subscription)
In Tuscaloosa, where Hilliard teaches meeting and convention planning courses for UA's Restaurant, Hotel, and Meeting Management program, the tornado sirens went off at 3:40 pm, and classes were canceled. But by that time, Hilliard was already home. ...

997
May 16th, 2011
Radio 'hams' still play key roles during disasters - Newnan Times-Herald -

Radio 'hams' still play key roles during disasters
Newnan Times-Herald
When natural disasters strike — like the recent, deadly tornados that devastated regions of the southeast, especially Tuscaloosa, Ala., — the public is reminded of the importance of amateur radio operators. ...

996
May 16th, 2011
It has been a busy time for TV's leading news anchor - Reading Eagle -

It has been a busy time for TV's leading news anchor
Reading Eagle
He arrived in time to anchor Thursday's news, then flew to Tuscaloosa, Ala., and checked into a hotel where the manager said the regular night clerk had been killed in the storm. Williams received praise for abandoning the wedding in favor of a ...

995
May 16th, 2011
Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment: - NECN -

Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:
NECN
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Relief officials inundated with donations after the flurry of twisters that killed more than 300 people across the South are sorting through the broken toys and used underwear they don't need while hunting for places to store ...

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994
May 15th, 2011
Alabama to host softball regional, play Jackson State in opener - al.com -

al.com

Alabama to host softball regional, play Jackson State in opener
al.com
Some wondered if Tuscaloosa was prepared to host a regional or if tornado victims and relief workers needed the hotel space? Alabama sought assurances from local hotels, and was told there is plenty of room. Alabama, which was 20-0 at home this year, ...

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993
May 15th, 2011
Miss. River spillway opens, towns await floodwater - Salon -

Salon

Miss. River spillway opens, towns await floodwater
Salon
Hundreds if not thousands of people were injured Wednesday -- 990 in Tuscaloosa alone -- and as many as 1 million Alabama homes and businesses remained without power. The scale of the disaster astonished President Barack Obama when he arrived in the ...

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992
May 15th, 2011
Alabama tornado recovery: Storm victims must decide to stay or go elsewhere - al.com (blog) -

al.com (blog)

Alabama tornado recovery: Storm victims must decide to stay or go elsewhere
al.com (blog)
She and her husband, Frederick, 50, were watching the news with concern for relatives in Tuscaloosa. Stepping out on the balcony of their apartment, they looked into the darkening sky and saw flying debris. They hurried to the bathtub and held on. ...

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991
May 15th, 2011
If you need help - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -

If you need help
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
University of Alabama Recycling Center, 1115 14th Street, Tuscaloosa, and Waste Recycling, 2661 Elm Street, Tuscaloosa, Monday-Friday, 8 am-4 pm Senior citizens impacted by the tornado should call the Area Agency on Aging at 205-333-2990 for assistance ...

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990
May 14th, 2011
One busy week for Williams - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette -

One busy week for Williams
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
He arrived in time to anchor Thursday's news, then flew to Tuscaloosa, Ala., and checked into a hotel where the manager said the regular night clerk had been killed in the storm. Williams received praise for abandoning the wedding in favor of a ...

989
May 14th, 2011
Hot Seat & Limelight (May 12, 2011) - Birmingham Weekly -

Birmingham Weekly

Hot Seat & Limelight (May 12, 2011)
Birmingham Weekly
Even Charlie Sheen, the very same drug-addled, tiger blood-swilling celebrity that captured the media's attention recently, showed up in Tuscaloosa asking what he could do to help. The full force of volunteers has done nothing but continue to grow. ...

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988
May 13th, 2011
Regan Smith's win at Darlington was one for the little guys | Philadelphia ... - Philadelphia Daily News -

Regan Smith's win at Darlington was one for the little guys | Philadelphia ...
Philadelphia Daily News
She was in Tuscaloosa, Ala., helping care for animals rescued after the horrific tornadoes that ripped through the state. She watched the race's last 40 laps on her hotel television and a laptop. Lee volunteers with the National Disaster Animal ...

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987
May 13th, 2011
Tornadoes, floods and storms... US is hit by five billion-dollar weather ... - Daily Mail -

CTV.ca

Tornadoes, floods and storms... US is hit by five billion-dollar weather ...
Daily Mail
Tornadoes, blizzards, floods and storms have inflicted record costs because of their severity and their location - hitting populous areas such as Memphis, Tennessee, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. And for those who think they have ...
Historic flooding slams Memphis Salon

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May 13th, 2011
Phillip Tutor: Alabama's 'Katrina' moment - Anniston Star -

Phillip Tutor: Alabama's 'Katrina' moment
Anniston Star
Or — hold tight — Tuscaloosa or Pratt City or Cullman or Pleasant Grove or Hackleburg or Cordova or any of the innumerable Alabama communities that have had their very existence tested. This week, the state's tornado death toll was revised: 238. ...

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985
May 13th, 2011
'Bama lineman found dead on hotel balcony - Ironton Tribune -

'Bama lineman found dead on hotel balcony
Ironton Tribune
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama offensive lineman Aaron Douglas, a junior college transfer and onetime Tennessee starter, was found dead on the second floor balcony of a home in Fernandina Beach, Fla., after attending a party, according to police. ...

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984
May 13th, 2011
Moundville man sentenced to federal prison in child porn case - al.com (blog) -

al.com (blog)

Moundville man sentenced to federal prison in child porn case
al.com (blog)
The case was investigated by the FBI and the Tuscaloosa Police Department. In unrelated cases, two other men each have been sentenced to 10 years in prison on child exploitation charges within the past week in the Northern District of Alabama, ...

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983
May 12th, 2011
Up Close Look at Tuscaloosa Damage, Relief Efforts - WSET -

Up Close Look at Tuscaloosa Damage, Relief Efforts
WSET
To give you an idea of the number of people displaced in Tuscaloosa, the hotel rooms in the area are basically all full with those who have been displaced and utility workers from all over the country who have come to help this city back on its feet. ...

982
May 12th, 2011
Could flooding move the Mississippi? - Salon -

Salon

Could flooding move the Mississippi?
Salon
Hundreds if not thousands of people were injured Wednesday -- 990 in Tuscaloosa alone -- and as many as 1 million Alabama homes and businesses remained without power. The scale of the disaster astonished President Barack Obama when he arrived in the ...

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981
May 12th, 2011
Local company looks to families who lost their home during hard times - Suburban Life Publications -

Local company looks to families who lost their home during hard times
Suburban Life Publications
... way through St. Louis, Tuscaloosa and Birmingham and other cities. The company has a St. Charles-based call center that's open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to help those whose homes were affected by the storm find hotels or temporary housing. ...

980
May 12th, 2011
Bama softball team anxious to host regional - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -

Bama softball team anxious to host regional
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
... of the April 27 tornado that ripped through Tuscaloosa. UA communicated with the NCAA on Monday to confirm it will be able to host. “We've reached out to our hotel partners and they are able to accommodate us with our held rooms,” Robbins said. ...

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979
May 12th, 2011
NBC's Brian Williams rides high on staying busy - The Detroit News -

NBC's Brian Williams rides high on staying busy
The Detroit News
He arrived in time to anchor Thursday's news, then flew to Tuscaloosa, Ala., and checked into a hotel where the manager said the regular night clerk had been killed in the storm. Williams received praise for abandoning the wedding in favor of a ...

978
May 12th, 2011
Eastern Shore school columns for areas of Fairhope, Daphne and Spanish Fort - Press-Register - al.com (blog) -

Eastern Shore school columns for areas of Fairhope, Daphne and Spanish Fort
Press-Register - al.com (blog)
By Press-Register staff By STEPHANIE LAMBERT Donations are being collected to send to the tornado victims in Tuscaloosa. Bottled water and toiletries, such as beauty and health items, are the most needed items, but everything is appreciated. ...

977
May 12th, 2011
Even in wake of tornado, Tide puts bid in for regionals - The Decatur Daily (subscription) -

Even in wake of tornado, Tide puts bid in for regionals
The Decatur Daily (subscription)
It gashed a hole through the heart of Tuscaloosa and passed not far from the softball complex. The two weeks that followed brought thousands of relief workers from around the area to Tuscaloosa, filling hotel rooms already seeing brisk business from ...

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976
May 12th, 2011
Busy week for America's leading anchorman - BusinessWeek -

Busy week for America's leading anchorman
BusinessWeek
He arrived in time to anchor Thursday's news, then flew to Tuscaloosa, Ala., and checked into a hotel where the manager said the regular night clerk had been killed in the storm. Williams received praise for abandoning the wedding in favor of a ...

975
May 11th, 2011
Family ties itself to trees to survive tornado - msnbc.com -

Family ties itself to trees to survive tornado
msnbc.com
(Butch Dill / AP) Share Back to slideshow navigation This is one of hundreds of pets waiting to find their owners at the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter in Tuscaloosa, Ala., May 5. A constant flow of people searching for their lost animals following ...

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974
May 11th, 2011
Black preacher: Why I forgave George Wallace - CNN (blog) -

Black preacher: Why I forgave George Wallace
CNN (blog)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama (CNN) - I had always heard the stories of Alabama Gov. George Wallace asking for forgiveness from the African-American community for his racist ways. Yet I had never quite believed it, even if I had read accounts ...

973
May 11th, 2011
Waseca woman caught in Alabama storms - Waseca County News -

Waseca County News

Waseca woman caught in Alabama storms
Waseca County News
WASECA - Annette Zimmerman from Waseca was in the heart of the tornado action in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on Wednesday, April 27. “My brother-in-law Ron Kraus has been a Dairy Queen franchisee for many years so he is really the knowledge ...

972
May 10th, 2011
Alabama ready to host softball regional - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -

Alabama ready to host softball regional
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
... the April 27 tornado that ripped through Tuscaloosa. UA communicated with the NCAA on Monday to confirm that it will be able to host. “We've reached out to our hotel partners and they are able to accommodate us with our held rooms,” Robbins said. ...

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971
May 10th, 2011
Businesses push on through storms - Times-Journal -

Businesses push on through storms
Times-Journal
Ferguson, a distribution center for plumbing supplies, provides products to Decatur, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa and other areas also heavily impacted by the April 27 tornadoes. They also supply sump pumps to Memphis, Tenn., where they were badly needed for ...

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970
May 10th, 2011
Charlie Sheen and Snoop Dogg sing about 'winning' - New Zealand Herald -

NEWS.com.au

Charlie Sheen and Snoop Dogg sing about 'winning'
New Zealand Herald
Charlie Sheen in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The actor will be donating all proceeds from his new track 'Winning' to the tornado damaged city. Photo / AP Charlie Sheen and Snoop Dogg are releasing their single Winning today. The pair's track aired on US radio ...
Charlie Sheen and Snoop ready to release song Emirates 24/7
Charlie Sheen and Snoop release single 'Winning' CTV.ca
Snoop Dogg and Charlie Sheen 'Winning' Over The Charts NewsQuod
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969
May 10th, 2011
Insurers are the unsung heroes in catastrophes -- but that's OK - Bakersfield Californian -

Insurers are the unsung heroes in catastrophes -- but that's OK
Bakersfield Californian
The media reported a pronounced demand for flashlights in Tuscaloosa -- even in undamaged areas where power outages were common. This tells us too many families did not have disaster preparedness kits that include flashlights -- with extra batteries. ...

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968
May 10th, 2011
Charlie Sheen and Snoop Dogg release their single 'Winning' on Wednesday - Irish Central -

Charlie Sheen and Snoop Dogg release their single 'Winning' on Wednesday
Irish Central
The song was then finished by Rob in various hotel rooms while he accompanied Charlie on his 'My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not an Option' tour. The track itself stars off with former 'Batwatch' actress Carmen Electra saying "Oh, good evening, ...
Sheen and Snoop Dogg to release 'Winning' single BreakingNews.ie

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967
May 10th, 2011
Historic flooding slams Memphis - Salon -

Salon

Historic flooding slams Memphis
Salon
Hundreds if not thousands of people were injured Wednesday -- 990 in Tuscaloosa alone -- and as many as 1 million Alabama homes and businesses remained without power. The scale of the disaster astonished President Barack Obama when he arrived in the ...

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966
May 10th, 2011
Soroptimists host 'Heels, Hats and Handbags' - Montgomery Advertiser -

Soroptimists host 'Heels, Hats and Handbags'
Montgomery Advertiser
A member of the Soroptimist's Montgomery Club, Wilson was elected to two terms as a director of the organization, and spearheads leadership for clubs in Columbus, Miss., Columbus, Ga., Atlanta, Tuscaloosa and Montgomery. She was among those welcoming ...

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965
May 10th, 2011
JOHN PRYOR: Insurers are the unsung heroes in catastrophes -- but that's OK - Bakersfield Californian -

Bakersfield Californian

JOHN PRYOR: Insurers are the unsung heroes in catastrophes -- but that's OK
Bakersfield Californian
The media reported a pronounced demand for flashlights in Tuscaloosa -- even in undamaged areas where power outages were common. This tells us too many families did not have disaster preparedness kits that include flashlights -- with extra batteries. ...

964
May 10th, 2011
Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South - Seattle Post Intelligencer -

Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Photo: Dave Martin / AP K9 Search and Rescue Specialists Inc., Tracy Sargent carries her cadaver dog Chance past a area she thought may have caustic substances on the ground as they search for survivors in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Wednesday, May 4, 2011. ...

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963
May 9th, 2011
Iowa volunteer says Alabama making slow progress in tornado recovery - Radio Iowa -

Iowa volunteer says Alabama making slow progress in tornado recovery
Radio Iowa
The chapter's Danelle Schlegelmilch, from Omaha/Council Bluffs, arrived in Tuscaloosa shortly after the twister hit April 27th. She says signs of progress are coming slowly. “We don't really realize how many days have passed, everything is blending ...

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962
May 9th, 2011
Sarah Palin 'thaws out' during Baldwin County visit (Political Skinny) - Press-Register - al.com (blog) -

Press-Register - al.com (blog)

Sarah Palin 'thaws out' during Baldwin County visit (Political Skinny)
Press-Register - al.com (blog)
Richard Shelby, R-Tuscaloosa, celebrated his 77th birthday on Friday with coconut cake — a family favorite... Charlie Sheen's visit to Tuscaloosa last week to tour areas hit by the storm was viewed by many as a publicity stunt. ...

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961
May 9th, 2011
Mississippi River could crest Monday at Memphis - Salon -

Salon

Mississippi River could crest Monday at Memphis
Salon
Hundreds if not thousands of people were injured Wednesday -- 990 in Tuscaloosa alone -- and as many as 1 million Alabama homes and businesses remained without power. The scale of the disaster astonished President Barack Obama when he arrived in the ...

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960
May 9th, 2011
Busy week for America's leading anchorman - The Associated Press -

Busy week for America's leading anchorman
The Associated Press
He arrived in time to anchor Thursday's news, then flew to Tuscaloosa, Ala., and checked into a hotel where the manager said the regular night clerk had been killed in the storm. Williams received praise for abandoning the wedding in favor of a ...

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959
May 9th, 2011
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting - The Wenatchee World Online -

msnbc.com

Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting
The Wenatchee World Online
AP photo Tracy Sargent of K9 Search and Rescue Specialists Inc. works with her cadaver dog Chance as they search a business for survivors in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Wednesday. Authorities have said they expect the search will continue for at least another ...
ARNewsline Report 1760 -- May 6 2011: eHam.net
Twisters hit an economy already hurting Sumter Item

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958
May 8th, 2011
In Twister's Path, A Struggle For Survival - NPR -

Duluth News Tribune

In Twister's Path, A Struggle For Survival
NPR
At the hotel in Bessemer, the Pattersons leaned toward the televisions as reports came in that Tuscaloosa had been hit hard. But when they were able to reach their daughter by cell and heard she was safe, they figured the worst was over. ...
In twister's path, a struggle for survival San Francisco Chronicle

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957
May 8th, 2011
Fourth-grader turns pop tabs into fundraiser for families - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) -

Fourth-grader turns pop tabs into fundraiser for families
Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
After two separate visits to Children's Hospital in Birmingham to remove a growth on the inside her nose, fourth-grader Isabella Baldo-Downs told her parents that she wanted to do something for the ...

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956
May 8th, 2011
ARNewsline Report 1760 -- May 6 2011: - eHam.net -

ARNewsline Report 1760 -- May 6 2011:
eHam.net
A single EF4 tornado--at times up to 1.5 miles wide with winds estimated to have approached 200 miles an hour--plows through Tuscaloosa and Birmingham. The massive twister stays on the ground 80 miles, tearing up homes, businesses and lives all the way ...

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955
May 7th, 2011
DAVID SEERING | Special to Florida Freedom Newspapers - The Northwest Florida Daily News -

DAVID SEERING | Special to Florida Freedom Newspapers
The Northwest Florida Daily News
South Walton musician David Seering snapped this photo of a tornado bearing down on his hotel. South Walton resident David Seering traveled to Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 27 to perform for former Alabama Coach Gene Stalling's annual golf tournament and ...

954
May 6th, 2011
Minors lend hand to tornado victims - Go-Ems.com -

Go-Ems.com

Minors lend hand to tornado victims
Go-Ems.com
Mobile's Hank Aaron Stadium is being used as a drop-off center for donations to the Tuscaloosa Boys and Girls Club, while up north the Akron Aeros are collecting donations that will be loaded into a tractor trailer and driven to Tuscaloosa on Saturday. ...

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953
May 6th, 2011
'Like a war zone' - The Northwest Florida Daily News -

'Like a war zone'
The Northwest Florida Daily News
South Walton resident David Seering traveled to Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 27 to perform for former Alabama Coach Gene Stalling's annual golf tournament and benefit to raise money for disabled children. Seering arrived Wednesday morning and went downtown ...

952
May 6th, 2011
Baseball: Tigers travel to a storm-struck Tuscaloosa to face Alabama - LSU The Reveille -

Baseball: Tigers travel to a storm-struck Tuscaloosa to face Alabama
LSU The Reveille
"The only difference is you're not sleeping on your own bed, you're sleeping in your hotel room," he said. "Personally, I like playing on the road. I don't mind it." It was all LSU last year when the two teams clashed at Alex Box Stadium. ...

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951
May 6th, 2011
Greensboro police probe 5th homicide in 3 weeks - Greensboro News & Record (blog) -

Greensboro police probe 5th homicide in 3 weeks
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
Greensboro police said 29-year-old Jeffrey Sentell Alston of 914 Highland Ave. was found dead near Tuscaloosa and Pearson streets. Yesterday, police ruled as homicide the death of a man whose body was found near a hotel Tuesday. ...

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950
May 5th, 2011
'LIKE A WAR ZONE': South Walton resident sees destruction first hand as Alabama - Walton Sun -

'LIKE A WAR ZONE': South Walton resident sees destruction first hand as Alabama
Walton Sun
South Walton resident David Seering traveled to Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 27 to perform for former Alabama Coach Gene Stalling's annual golf tournament and benefit to raise money for disabled children. Seering arrived Wednesday morning and went downtown ...

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949
May 5th, 2011
'LIKE A WAR ZONE': South Walton resident sees destruction first hand as ... - Walton Sun -

'LIKE A WAR ZONE': South Walton resident sees destruction first hand as ...
Walton Sun
South Walton resident David Seering traveled to Tuscaloosa, Ala., April 27 to perform for former Alabama Coach Gene Stalling's annual golf tournament and benefit to raise money for disabled children. Seering arrived Wednesday morning and went downtown ...

948
May 5th, 2011
US in shock as worst storms for 40 years kill almost 300 - Telegraph.co.uk -

The Hindu

US in shock as worst storms for 40 years kill almost 300
Telegraph.co.uk
More than 131 people there died, 36 in the city of Tuscaloosa alone. Walter Maddox, its mayor, said the city had been "obliterated". "I don't know how anyone survived," said Mr Maddox. "It's an amazing scene. "There are parts of the city I don't ...
America devastated as death toll rises across six states Herald Sun
'Catastrophic' tornadoes kill 280 and destroy US towns Sydney Morning Herald
Sprawling devastation as US storm toll tops 310 Bangkok Post
Asheville Citizen-Times  - Mail & Guardian Online  - The Australian
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947
May 5th, 2011
'Catastrophic' tornadoes bring death to American south - Telegraph.co.uk -

The Hindu

'Catastrophic' tornadoes bring death to American south
Telegraph.co.uk
A tornado moves through Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Fierce storms obliterated large swaths of land from Mississippi to Georgia, wiping out homes and businesses, and causing a nuclear power plant to use backup generators. Photo: AP Shocked Americans were ...
US tornado death toll reaches 313 Sydney Morning Herald
Dozens die as tornadoes sweep across US south NEWS.com.au
Sprawling devastation as US storm toll tops 310 Bangkok Post
News Record and Sentinel  - The Australian
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946
May 4th, 2011
Former Muscatine resident sees effects of Alabama tornado - Quad City Times -

Former Muscatine resident sees effects of Alabama tornado
Quad City Times
MUSCATINE, Iowa — The devastating tornado that toppled Tuscaloosa, Ala., didn't crush the spirit of the Crimson Tide or a former Muscatine resident who coaches there. Scott Roberts, a 1987 Muscatine High School graduate and assistant track coach at ...

945
May 4th, 2011
Tide sports teams continue to play after tornado - The University of Alabama Crimson White -

Tide sports teams continue to play after tornado
The University of Alabama Crimson White
When his team plays the first UA sporting event in Tuscaloosa since the tornado Friday, their effort will be for more than just those in the dugout. “We still want to play for all the people in Tuscaloosa and give them something to cheer about,” junior ...

944
May 4th, 2011
South Mississippi cowgirls provide disaster aid - WLOX -

South Mississippi cowgirls provide disaster aid
WLOX
A group of cowgirls from South Mississippi are headed to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on a tornado relief mission. Six members of a riding club called the "Trail-Graz-Hers" loaded their horse trailers with supplies and hit the ...

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943
May 4th, 2011
Curfew continues in Tuscaloosa amid looting, scams - FOX11AZ.com -

Curfew continues in Tuscaloosa amid looting, scams
FOX11AZ.com
Meanwhile, unscrupulous businesses are charging double for a tank of gas or jacking up the cost of a hotel room. There are also reports of construction crews that offer to repair homes, then disappear with the money after doing shoddy work or none at ...

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942
May 4th, 2011
Central Alabama: how to find or provide disaster relief - WBRC -

Central Alabama: how to find or provide disaster relief
WBRC
If you live in Bibb County and work in Tuscaloosa come by the hotel and pick up a load to take with you going home. If you want to call before you come then call 205-759-4431 or email janellcolburn@comcast.net Blountsville Baptist church is taking ...

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941
May 4th, 2011
AP-Southern Tornadoes Update - KGAN -

AP-Southern Tornadoes Update
KGAN
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- The mayor of Tuscaloosa, Ala., is ordering five more days of a nighttime curfew to limit crime in the area most heavily damaged by last week's tornadoes. Officials in the city are also going to start issuing credentials to ...

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940
May 4th, 2011
More Tuscaloosa tornado humor: The tornado took my bra - al.com (blog) -

al.com (blog)

More Tuscaloosa tornado humor: The tornado took my bra
al.com (blog)
I found myself in a hotel Monday night trying to make Isabel a lunch for her first day back at school when I realized this was going to be a challenge. I managed to round up a cereal bar, some Goldfish crackers, a juice and even remembered to grab some ...

939
May 4th, 2011
Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South - The Associated Press -

Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South
The Associated Press
Tuscaloosa's mayor on Wednesday ordered five more days of an 8 pm curfew to curb crime in the most heavily damaged areas, to be enforced by police and National Guard troops. The city that was hit the hardest by the outbreak is also going to start ...

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938
May 4th, 2011
Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South - Victoria Advocate -

Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South
Victoria Advocate
Tuscaloosa's mayor on Wednesday ordered five more days of an 8 pm curfew to curb crime in the most heavily damaged areas, to be enforced by police and National Guard troops. The city that was hit the hardest by the outbreak is also going to start ...

937
May 4th, 2011
Tornadoes Worsen Economy of Alabama, Other Southern States - The New American -

Fox News

Tornadoes Worsen Economy of Alabama, Other Southern States
The New American
They are currently living in a hotel, awaiting federal aid. “It's very expensive,” he said. “We're spending our last dime right now.” Similarly, Curtis Frederick of Tuscaloosa had been unable to find substantial work that would help him to support his ...
Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims The Associated Press
Looters, flimflam men plague tornado-torn South Kansas City Star
Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims msnbc.com
KSRO
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936
May 4th, 2011
America devastated as death toll rises across six states - Herald Sun -

The Hindu

America devastated as death toll rises across six states
Herald Sun
The Alabama toll stood at six Wednesday afternoon but rose dramatically after a giant twister, reported by FOX 19 to be 1 mile (1.6km wide), hit the towns of Tuscaloosa and Birmingham late in the day. The mayor of Tuscaloosa, Walter Maddox, ...
'Catastrophic' tornadoes bring death to American south Telegraph.co.uk
US tornado death toll reaches 313 Sydney Morning Herald
Worst tornadoes since 1974 kill more than 280 in the US NEWS.com.au
Bangkok Post  - News Record and Sentinel
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935
May 4th, 2011
Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims - Chicago Sun-Times -

ABC News

Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims
Chicago Sun-Times
For now, they are staying at a hotel, hoping to get federal aid soon. “It's very expensive,” Rapley said. “We're spending our last dime right now.” Reeves reported from Tuscaloosa, Ala. Also contributing to this report were Randall Dickerson in ...
Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims The Associated Press
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting KSRO

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934
May 4th, 2011
Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims - The Associated Press -

USA Today

Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims
The Associated Press
Becky Curtis sat in the bathroom, one of the only dry spots in her small red-brick apartment in gray, chilly, Tuscaloosa on Tuesday, sorting through old cassette tapes. In another room, rain dripped through holes in the ceiling onto her hardwood floors ...
Rain, chill add to misery of tornado victims The Seattle Times
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting KSRO

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933
May 4th, 2011
In Ala., A Shortage Of Shelter For Storm Survivors - NPR -

In Ala., A Shortage Of Shelter For Storm Survivors
NPR
At the Red Cross shelter in Tuscaloosa, Mechelle Heard and Shawn Smith are waiting for the doctor. Heard says they've stayed at several places over the past few days, including hotels, family and a friend. "Right now, I don't know," she says. ...
Sunday in the South: Mourning for tornado victims The Associated Press
Charlie Sheen Vows To Help Tornado Victims Contactmusic.com
Sunday in the tornado-ravaged South: Church services, funerals, mourning for ... Newser

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932
May 4th, 2011
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting - Forbes -

OregonLive.com

Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting
Forbes
For now, they are staying at a hotel, hoping they get federal aid soon. "It's very expensive," Rapley said. "We're spending our last dime right now." Contributing to this report were Jay Reeves in Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Randall Dickerson in Nashville, ...
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting The Associated Press

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931
May 3rd, 2011
Local Volunteer Leaves for Alabama - KAALtv.com -

Local Volunteer Leaves for Alabama
KAALtv.com
Which is about a hour from the tornado devastated community of Tuscaloosa. "You have to take enough clothing for six outfits..." She left today, but we caught up with her beforehand, as she was packing for her 10 day trip. "Sometimes you end up in a ...

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930
May 3rd, 2011
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting - The Associated Press -

CBS News

Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting
The Associated Press
Then a twister wiped out his mobile home park in Tuscaloosa. "There's a lot of people that need help," he said. "We're struggling already from the economy being so bad." Rain in several of the states on Tuesday added to the misery for those trying to ...
Southern twisters hit an economy already hurting Forbes

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929
May 3rd, 2011
St. Tammany deputies 'return a favor' by going to help in Tuscaloosa - WWL -

St. Tammany deputies 'return a favor' by going to help in Tuscaloosa
WWL
"Our hotel was about one mile away from when the large tornado hit," Deputy Vargo said. "We were able hear the sirens go off, then we were able to hear them take out the sirens when they touched down." A few minutes later, he said, school was over, ...

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928
May 3rd, 2011
Southern twisters wipe out factories, other businesses in a region that was ... - Daily Journal -

Southern twisters wipe out factories, other businesses in a region that was ...
Daily Journal
For now, they are staying at a hotel, hoping they get federal aid soon. "It's very expensive," Rapley said. "We're spending our last dime right now." Contributing to this report were Jay Reeves in Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Randall Dickerson in Nashville, ...

927
May 3rd, 2011
TORNADO AFTERMATH: Tuscaloosa dealers holding up, some employees now homeless - Dealer News -

TORNADO AFTERMATH: Tuscaloosa dealers holding up, some employees now homeless
Dealer News
While they wait for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), she's staying with relatives in Birmingham – a substantially increased commute to her job – and he's living in a hotel. “I'm paying $70 a night to stay in a hotel. ...

926
May 3rd, 2011
Pak Mail set to help Alabama tornado victims - Santa Fe New Mexican.com -

Pak Mail set to help Alabama tornado victims
Santa Fe New Mexican.com
Kathleen and Del Mulder and the crew at the Pak Mail store at 369 Montezuma St. are joining Pak Mail locations around the country in collecting clothing and shoes for tornado victims in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Pak Mail Santa Fe will pay all charges for ...

925
May 3rd, 2011
Charlie Sheen Vows To Help Tornado Victims - Contactmusic.com -

Contactmusic.com

Charlie Sheen Vows To Help Tornado Victims
Contactmusic.com
Caption: CHARLIE SHEEN (Picture) hosts an evening at Chateau Club and Gardens inside the Paris Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada .... Embattled actor Charlie Sheen is planning a charity event for the tornado victims in Alabama, after a fan wrote to ...

924
May 2nd, 2011
'bin Laden is dead;' Storm Stories II; Meredith in HOF; Royal bashers - Galesburg Register-Mail (blog) -

Galesburg Register-Mail (blog)

'bin Laden is dead;' Storm Stories II; Meredith in HOF; Royal bashers
Galesburg Register-Mail (blog)
Today, BJ, an English instructor at the University of Alabama, tells us what it's like to live in tornado-ravaged Tuscaloosa. The massive tornado that flattened much of Tuscaloosa passed less than a mile from BJ's duplex, but fortunately for him and ...

923
May 2nd, 2011
Local teens home safe after surviving Alabama tornado - WPTV -

WPTV

Local teens home safe after surviving Alabama tornado
WPTV
... Nathalie Dieujuste in Tuscaloosa alabama. "You had 20 minutes to go in twenty minutes or the other and hope that it was the right direction," said Hornback. The right direction for the two local teens was back into their hotel. ...
Suncoast High School Students Caught Up In Tuscaloosa Tornado WPBF West Palm Beach

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922
May 2nd, 2011
Mourning for tornado victims in the South - msnbc.com -

The Hindu

Mourning for tornado victims in the South
msnbc.com
Dave Martin / AP Alberta Baptist Church Buildings and Grounds chairperson Dan Turner takes a moment to pray in the demolished sanctuary of the church in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on Sunday, May 1. About 100 church members gathered outside the church Sunday ...
Scenes from a tornado disaster zone: 'It just gets worse and worse' CNN (blog)
Sunday in the South: Mourning for tornado victims The Associated Press
Severe weather slams South USA Today
Herald Sun  - Telegraph.co.uk
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921
May 1st, 2011
NCAA loosens rules for Crimson Tide after tornado - al.com -

al.com

NCAA loosens rules for Crimson Tide after tornado
al.com
The extra players can't participate, but a Starkville hotel with food beats being homeless in Tuscaloosa. "I filed a waiver written on an iPhone at 10 o'clock at night with the SEC and got a response back at 10:15," Ward said. "I can't say enough about ...

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920
May 1st, 2011
Sunday in the South: Mourning for tornado victims - The Associated Press -

Fox News

Sunday in the South: Mourning for tornado victims
The Associated Press
The stately former hotel her great-grandmother once owned was broken and in pieces. And the potent tornado punched a hole through buildings all around. "This is really hard. This is where I grew up and now nothing is here that I remember," said ...
Volunteers tend to victims in storm-ravaged South as they seek a helping hand The Canadian Press
Volunteers tend to victims in storm-ravaged South, though some say they need ... Newser

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919
May 1st, 2011
Alabama runner survived tornado to run Country Music Marathon - The Tennessean -

Alabama runner survived tornado to run Country Music Marathon
The Tennessean
On Wednesday, Darren Neels took shelter in the bathroom of his apartment when a deadly tornado swept through Tuscaloosa, Ala. On Saturday, he ran in the Country Music Marathon and finished with a time of 3:04:58. "The tornado wiped out most of my ...

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918
May 1st, 2011
After the storm, recruits shed some light on battered town - CBSSports.com -

After the storm, recruits shed some light on battered town
CBSSports.com
"In the hotel we stayed at last year, just a block away [from the fields in Tuscaloosa], it was just completely gone," said Kashann Simmons, who operates the camps with Flenory and drove through the city. "The CVS, the McDonald's, everything. ...

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917
May 1st, 2011
Sportswriters' notebook: Victims of Southern storms need our help and prayers - Reading Eagle -

Sportswriters' notebook: Victims of Southern storms need our help and prayers
Reading Eagle
I flew into Birmingham and stayed there with other Pennsylvania media in Penn State's hotel. We drove to Tuscaloosa the next day for the Nittany Lions' game against the Crimson Tide. During my brief time there, I was struck by Alabamans' hospitality ...

916
May 1st, 2011
In twister's path, a rush for cover and a struggle for survival when blue ... - The Canadian Press -

Lake Wylie Pilot

In twister's path, a rush for cover and a struggle for survival when blue ...
The Canadian Press
___ At the hotel in Bessemer, the Pattersons leaned toward the televisions as reports came in that Tuscaloosa had been hit hard. But when they were able to reach their daughter by cell and heard she was safe, they figured the worst was over. ...
In twister's path, a struggle for survival MiamiHerald.com

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915
May 1st, 2011
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