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Tuscaloosa News - Fri Nov 20
Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 11:54 p.m. In an effort to further stretch an already thin economic scenario, the Hale County School System intends to consolidate its two schools in the small town of Akron starting next school year.
Rain looking more likely for the weekend, with the wettest period coming Saturday night.WVTM-TV Birmingham - Thu Nov 19
In a nutshell, I expect dry weather to continue through Friday night, then it will turn wet Saturday afternoon and Saturday night as a Gulf of Mexico low pressure sends moisture our way.
Sentencing postponed for Michigan teen in Alabama boy's deathMontgomery Advertiser - Thu Nov 19
PONTIAC, Mich. -- A sentencing hearing for a Michigan teen who police said shot and killed a 14-year-old from Alabama outside a church has been pushed back to next week.
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