Alexander City Outlook LifeSouth celebrates National Blood Donor Month TPI Staff Jan 15, 2026 With January being National Blood Donor Month, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is celebrating the everyday heroes who donate blood.
Opinion OUR VIEW: Save a life through blood donations Staff Report Updated Aug 2, 2025 A few days into 2024 and the American Red Cross has already needed to declare an emergency blood shortage.Â
News Featured Alex City faces blood shortage By William Marlow Multimedia Reporter Sep 27, 2023 A national blood shortage is rippling into Tallapoosa County.
+2 News Featured One pint to save three lives: Hospitals’ blood supply continues to recovery after the 2022 crisis By Abigail Murphy Multimedia Reporter Abigail Murphy Apr 12, 2023 The allowance for O positive blood dropped to three bags a day.
News Featured Community blood drive aims to save one life at time By Abigail Murphy Multimedia Reporter Abigail Murphy Jan 8, 2023 According to the American Red Cross’s website, the organization provides about 40 percent of the nation’s blood supply. However, three percent…
News Featured Russell Medical to host emergency blood drive Cliff Williams / The Outlook Cliff Williams Feb 11, 2022 Blood donors are needed as LifeSouth and blood centers across the nation are experiencing unprecedented declines in blood donation, leading to…
Featured Blood donation1 Gabrielle Jansen Jan 26, 2022 Gabrielle Jansen / The Outlook Stephens Elementary teacher Kelsey Beck, right, donates blood at the schools blood drive. Buy Now
Featured ‘We simply don’t have enough’ Alabama Hospital Association pleads for blood donations By Jake Arthur Chief Videographer Jake Arthur Jan 26, 2022 The Alabama Hospital Association is in urgent need of blood donations after the state’s supply ran dangerously low.
News Featured Red Cross experiencing blood shortage STAFF REPORT TPI Staff Sep 29, 2021 The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood and platelet shortage. The nonprofit organization 10,000 additional blood products e…
News Featured Wetumpka police hosting blood drive amid blood shortage Staff Report TPI Staff Apr 2, 2021 The Wetumpka Police Department is gearing up to host a blood drive on Monday, April 5.