Tag Archives: tornado anniversary

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    Tornado Relief Group ‘Saw Team Six’ Logs Over 3,000 Hours Of Service In Year After April 27th

    In the wake of April 27th, 2011, communities across Alabama stood tall to meet the challenges we all faced. But…

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    Hillsboro Father and Son Still Healing One Year After the Storm

    Fourteen people died in Lawrence County when an EF-5 tornado ripped through it. Michael Pate and his then-two-year-old son, Tyler,…

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    Born On April 27, 2011: Farrah’s Story

    The tornado outbreak of April 27, 2011 took far too many lives across the Tennessee Valley. Amid the destruction though,…

  • News / Sand Mountain A Living Memorial

    Neighbors Plant Living Memorial To Honor Tornado Victims

    MARSHALL COUNTY, AL — A year after a tornado devastated a Marshall County neighborhood the community came together to honor…

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    Gov. Bentley Approves Sales Tax Holiday for Severe Weather Preparedness

    Governor Robert Bentley signed into law Thursday a sales tax holiday specifically for items to help Alabamians be prepared for…

  • News / Sand Mountain

    Hallmark Family Recovering After Tornado Deaths

    April 27th is filled with stories of entire families being killed in the storms.  One of those families is the…

  • News / Shoals

    Hackleburg Rebuilds, Amidst The Hurt

    The bulldozers are rolling at the Wrangler Plant in Hackleburg.  The site is clear, one year after it was leveled…

  • News / Shoals

    Wrangler Breaks Ground On New Facility In Hackleburg

    One year ago, Hackleburg lost its largest employer along with several workers.  A massive tornado hit the Wrangler plant, and…

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    Pictures: Gov. Bentley’s Visit To Phil Campbell

    Governor Bentley visited Phil Campbell on Thursday in commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the April 2011 tornadoes.  He saw…

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    Watch After The Storm: 1 Year Later

    Here, you can watch our 30-minute special “After The Storm: 1 Year Later”.  It is posted in four parts. It…

  • News / Sand Mountain Governor Robert Bentley

    Governor Bentley Visits Tornado Victims One Year Later

    Governor Robert Bentley is touring many of the towns hit hardest by tornadoes. Tuesday he visited DeKalb, Cullman, and St….