Sarah Clifton

Sarah is a senior at the University of Alabama from Covington, Louisiana majoring in English and news media. She is also pursuing a Master’s degree in English through the Advanced Master’s Program. In addition to working as a news reporter for The Crimson White, she is also looking forward to serving as an intern at The Tuscaloosa Thread for the 2023 spring semester.

Maria Hasan Inspires Excellence at Tuscaloosa’s Northridge Middle School

Northridge Middle School honored Maria Hasan, a sixth grader known for her kindness, as the school’s 2023-24 Inspiring Excellence Student of the Month last week.

Tuscaloosa’s Pepsi Bottler Buffalo Rock to Host Career Fair Tuesday

Buffalo Rock, a Birmingham-based independent Pepsi bottler, will hold a career fair this week to grow their staff.

Puppy Palooza Returns to Tuscaloosa’s Midtown Village

Puppy Palooza, an event hosted by Midtown Village to benefit the West Alabama Humane Society, will return to Tuscaloosa this weekend.

Druid City Derby Ready to Roll Against Northshore Roller Derby

Tuscaloosa's premier roller derby league, Druid City Derby, plans to face off against Northshore Roller Derby, hailing from Slidell, Louisiana, at Super Skate on April 15.

UA RISE Center to Host Tennis and Golf Tournament Fundraisers

The UA RISE Center will host tennis and golf tournaments to raise fund for their programs, which seek to enrich the lives of children with and without special needs.

Nellie Evans Rice (March 27, 1943 – March 17, 2023)

Nellie Evans Rice, age 79 of Northport, passed away March 17, 2023 in Bakersfield, California.

Rachel Sanford Christian (August 27, 1946 – March 28, 2023)

Rachel Sanford Christian, age 76, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama passed away on March 28, 2023.

Darrell Lynn Simpson (January 7, 1948 – March 28, 2023)

Darrell Lynn Simpson, age 75, of Northport, Alabama, passed on Tuesday, Mar. 28, 2023 at DCH Regional Medical Center while surrounded by his loving family as he entered the arms of Jesus.

Obstacle-Filled, Military-Style Tuscaloosa Gauntlet Race Return This Weekend

The Tuscaloosa Gauntlet, "The South's Premiere Military Style Obstacle Course Race," is returning for its second annual run this weekend.

Druid City Arts Festival Returns to Downtown Tuscaloosa This Weekend

Druid City Arts Festival, a free event that hosts and highlights a collection of local artists, musicians and food, will be taking place this weekend.