Beloved Northport Restaurant Site Getting New Life With Wing Chain

A familiar Northport restaurant property is getting a new lease on life

West Alabama Chamber President Kyle South Stepping Down For New Job

Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama President and CEO Kyle South announced Thursday that he will resign at the end of October

Gatorade Recall Impacts Certain Products Sold In AL

The recall impacts more than 122,000 cases of Gatorade distributed in Alabama and dozens of other states.

Company Invites Brookwood Residents To Meeting On $3.2B AI Data Center

Applied Digital has announced it will host a community meeting Thursday for Brookwood-area residents regarding the planned data center.

New Piggly Wiggly Opens In Tuscaloosa's Five Points

B&W Foods has opened a new Piggly Wiggly in Tuscaloosa's Five Points neighborhood

Tuscaloosa Starbucks Location Closing Amid Wider Downsizing By Company

The Starbucks location on 15th Street in Tuscaloosa has closed, according to a notice posted on the door of the coffee shop.

TCEDA: $3.2B Brookwood Data Center To Generate $131.5M For Area Schools

Area leaders provided details Thursday on a planned $3.2 billion data center development in Brookwood.

West Alabama Workforce And Community Development Center Celebrates Grand Reopening

More than 200 business leaders, community partners and guests gathered Thursday for the grand reopening.

Heritage House Coffee & Tea To Close Location On Rice Mine Road

Heritage House Coffee & Tea has announced it will soon close its North River location on Rice Mine Road

PETA Stages Graphic Protest At Grand Opening Of Raising Cane's In Tuscaloosa

Here's our coverage from the PETA protest at the grand opening of Tuscaloosa's new Raising Cane's location.

48 Professionals Tapped For 2026-27 Class Of Leadership Tuscaloosa

Forty-eight local professionals have been selected for the 2026-27 class of Leadership Tuscaloosa

MBUSI Suspends Production After Team Member Suffers Medical Emergency

MBUSI suspended production for the remainder of a shift Thursday after a team member experienced a medical emergency

Saban Center Names Jamie Burke Director Of Development

The Saban Center has named Jamie Burke its new director of development as the center continues preparations for its planned 2028 opening.

Visit Tuscaloosa Announces Series Of Staff Promotions, Leadership Changes

Visit Tuscaloosa announced a series of staff changes Wednesday

Bryant Bank Announces Leadership Changes, Names Mike Mitchell President

Bryant Bank announced this week it will make a series of leadership changes this fall

Tuscaloosa Drug Company To Relocate Five Points Pharmacy Inside New Piggly Wiggly

Tuscaloosa Drug Company is gearing up to relocate its Five Points pharmacy across the street into the new Piggly Wiggly.

Tuscaloosa Businessman Raising Funds To Aid Colombian Earthquake Victims

A Tuscaloosa businessman is raising money to provide disaster-relief supplies to families in Colombia

United Way Of West Alabama Sets Historic $5M Fundraising Goal For 80th Campaign

UWWA kicked off its 80th annual fundraising campaign Tuesday with a historic goal of raising $5 million.

Easterseals Of West Alabama Names Dusty Wilder Executive Director

Dusty Wilder has been named the new executive director of Easterseals of West Alabama

TTL Taps Former Tuscaloosa City Councilor For Executive Role

TTL, Inc. has named former Tuscaloosa city councilor and school board chairman Lee Garrison as its new vice president of external affairs.

Little Lambs Consignment Sale Set For Later This Month

The semiannual Little Lambs Consignment Sale is set for later this month.

Leaders Break Ground On Major Expansion At Epsilon Industries

Epsilon Industries broke ground Friday expansion of its Tuscaloosa manufacturing facility, totaling more than $15 million

Chamber Of Commerce Of West Alabama's HQ Gets New Roof Through Partnership

The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama has a new roof thanks to a partnership a pair of local firms.

How To Compare Wireless Carriers In Tuscaloosa Before You Switch

Coverage can vary by neighborhood. Here's how to evaluate your options before choosing a new wireless plan.

Tuscaloosa Sandwich And Pizza Shop Closes Doors For Good

The Station Sandwiches & Pizza has closed its doors after a little more than a year in business.

West Alabama Job Seekers Invited To Hiring Event In Fayette

The free event is scheduled for Thursday, July 30, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Fayette Civic Center

Visit Tuscaloosa CEO Kelsey Rush Named Alabama Tourism Executive Of The Year

Visit Tuscaloosa President and CEO Kelsey Rush has been named Alabama Tourism Executive of the Year.

UA Swimmer Earns Top Prize At SEC Startup Competition

A UA swimmer and entrepreneur is taking home $10,000 after winning the Southeastern Conference's annual Startup Competition.

TCEDA Nets $2.3M To Prepare Major Industrial Development Site

TCEDA has received more than $2.3 million in state funding to prepare the site for future economic development projects.

Own A Business In Tuscaloosa? We Want To Hear From You

Share your perspective in our quick survey about the opportunities and challenges facing local businesses.

Glo Tanning To Open First Tuscaloosa Location This Weekend

A new wellness and tanning studio is set to open in Tuscaloosa this weekend

Downtown Tuscaloosa Coffee Trail Rewards Visitors For Shopping Local

Coffee lovers have a new reason to explore downtown Tuscaloosa this summer.

Tuscaloosa Biz Leaders Named To New Roles With ASHS Foundation Board

Two Tuscaloosa biz leaders have been named for new roles on the board for the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences Foundation.

Regional Partners Launch Workforce Transition Plan For BFGoodrich Employees

A coalition of organizations has launched a coordinated effort to help employees and families prepare for the closure of BFGoodrich.

Alabama ONE Credit Union Offering Resources To BFGoodrich Employees

Alabama ONE on Tuesday said it is preparing to assist employees and families affected by the planned closure of the BFGoodrich tire plant.

How West Alabama Workforce Officials Plan To Help 1,200 BFGoodrich Workers

West Alabama's leading business and workforce organizations say they are already working to help employees at the BFGoodrich tire plant

BFGoodrich Parent Company Cites Operating Capacity In Decision To Close Longtime Tuscaloosa Plant

Michelin North America on Thursday explained its decision to permanently shutter its longtime BFGoodrich tire plant in Tuscaloosa.

BFGoodrich Shutting Down Longtime Tuscaloosa Plant, Cutting Over 1,000 Jobs

Employees and local workforce development officials have confirmed that BFGoodrich will shutter its Tuscaloosa manufacturing operations.

Downtown Eatery Earns 2026 Wine Spectator Award Of Excellence

Forté in downtown Tuscaloosa has been recognized by Wine Spectator for its wine program

Alabama Business Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2026

The Alabama Business Hall of Fame on Thursday announced plans to induct seven new members for the Class of 2026.