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tuscaloosathread.com > emergency-response-training-hale

Mass Casualty Drill Near Greensboro Prepares Responders for Real-life Emergencies

1+ hour, 58+ min ago  (289+ words) it is one of those situations that you pray will never happen but know you better be prepared in case it does. A large passenger aircraft crashes in a rural area with limited resources requiring a massive mutual aid response…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > allens-anthem-bill-advances-alabama-senate

Tuscaloosa Senator's Bill Requiring Weekly National Anthem in Schools Advances

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (254+ words) A bill that would require the weekly broadcast of the National Anthem in Alabama's schools passed the state Senate earlier this week and moves on to the House of Representatives. Sponsored by Tuscaloosa Republican Senator Gerald Allen, the bill passed…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > ixp > 532 > p > ua-miracle-fundraising-record

Alabama Students Raise Record Funds For Kids

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (139+ words) Raising money for anything is not an easy task. It doesn't matter the cause, but hard work can definitely pay off. This time, it paid off for some great students here in Tuscaloosa. A group of very dedicated University of…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > military-veterans-teaching-alabama

Governor Ivey Signs Bill To Help Veterans Teach In Alabama Schools

4+ day, 29+ min ago  (356+ words) Governor Ivey Signs Bill To Help Veterans Teach In Alabama Schools'Tuscaloosa Thread West Alabama Lawmaker's Bill Helps Vets Fill Teacher Shortage Gov. Ivey has signed Senate Bill 149, sponsored by Fayette, Jefferson and Lamar counties Senator Matt Woods (R-5) and cosponsored by…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > ixp > 534 > p > tuscaloosa-city-schools-ceo-plus-program

Tuscaloosa Students Gain Hands-On Business Experience Through New Program

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (244+ words) Next school year, students across Tuscaloosa will have the opportunity to gain hands-on business experience as Tuscaloosa City Schools introduces a new entrepreneurship program designed to prepare them for the real world of business. Designed for driven juniors and seniors…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > ixp > 534 > p > alabama-angela-lang-empowers-students-success

Alabama Black History Maker Dr. Angela Lang Champions Student Success

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (563+ words) Alabama Black History Maker Dr. Angela Lang Champions Student Success'Tuscaloosa Thread Honoring Dr. Angela Lang for Empowering Future Generations Townsend Nissan proudly presents the 2026 Black History Makers of Alabama, a celebration of excellence, impact, and legacy. This special initiative is…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > higher-education-day-montgomery

Students To Rally For Funding At Higher Education Day In Montgomery

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (308+ words) Montgomery is bussing with energy as students and mascots rally for higher education funding, signing pledges and marching through downtown, all while emphasizing the impact of colleges on Alabama's economy. Marching Bands And Mascots Join Higher Education Day In Alabama…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > ixp > 534 > p > leadership-tuscaloosa-50k-goal-project-warrior

Leadership Tuscaloosa Class of 2026 Plans Project Warrior Fundraising Events

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (199+ words) The 2026 Class of Leadership Tuscaloosa Class will host two unique fundraising events in support of the class's $50,000 fundraising goal to benefit Project Warrior. This is a collaborative initiative that celebrates Tuscaloosa's Native American heritage and honors the legacy of Chief…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > stillman-college-hazing-incident

Hazing Allegations Lead To Students Being Banned at Stillman

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (332+ words) Victims of hazing at a Stillman College fraternity are also being victimized by the school according to the parents of eight students who are banned this semester from the private HBCU in West End. They are being punished by the…...

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tuscaloosathread.com > ixp > 962 > p > stillman-college-150th-anniversary

Stillman College Celebrates 150 Years With Commemorative License Plate

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (186+ words) Generations of Stillman College students have a reason to celebrate as the institution commemorates 150 years in 2026. "As we celebrate this extraordinary milestone, we do so with deep gratitude for the visionaries, leaders, faculty, alumni, and supporters who believed in the…...