Tucson Adult Entertainment: LOOKING BACK
One of Tuscaloosa County’s three remaining Civil War widows, Sarah Emma Land, 70, died at the Greensboro Nursing Home.
25 years ago this week
The Tuscaloosa Planning and Zoning Commission cleared a hurdle for a proposed continuing education/alumni center/football hall of fame and museum/hotel facility at the University of Alabama to be named for the late Paul W. “Bear” Bryant.
Mental Health officials put the long-planned decentralization of residents at Partlow State School and Hospital on hold, hinged on approval of funding by the state legislature.
Senior Bobby Lee Hurt, outstanding Crimson Tide center, was playing his last basketball game for Alabama.
In what court officials believed was the first rape case conviction returned against a woman in Tuscaloosa County, a 62-year-old grandmother was convicted of both second-degree rape and promoting the prostitution of her 14-year-old granddaughter.