Hale County

70-year-old retiree Russel Horne woke up Friday morning without a home, a car or any of his possessions after a vicious tornado ripped through Hale County Thursday.

Many citizens in Tuscaloosa are rallying to support the individuals impacted by yesterday's wedge tornado. This tornado went through Brent, Centreville, Greensboro, and Sawyerville.

The community of Sawyerville in West Alabama's Hale County was hit hard by one of the 19 tornados that tore through Alabama Thursday.

Local officials spoke with Steve Shannon and Meg Summers on 95.3 The Bear's Steve Shannon Morning Show about the current state of Moundville and surrounding areas last week.

Tuscaloosa Thread reporter Tessa Worley captured the aftermath of a tornado that devastated much of Hale and Tuscaloosa Counties on March 17.

The Hale County Wildcats (4-1, 2-1) had a cat fight against the Southside Selma Panthers (1-4, 0-3) on Saturday night. The teams opted for a Saturday kickoff due to Southside Selma quarantining the last two weeks after experiencing COVID-19 exposure. The Panthers played valiantly despite not practicing the last two weeks but the Wildcats won the game 27-16.

The Hale County School System has announced its plans to begin the 2020-2021 academic year.

The Hale County Courthouse has closed after an employee has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus.

Hale County earned its first trip to the state semifinals after a 53-44 win over Childersburg on Wednesday in the Class 4A Central Regional final.

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