GOP Primary Gets Competitive In Pickens County District Judge Race

A pair of well-known Pickens County attorneys are the first candidates to announce their bids in the Republican primary.

Northport's $27M River Run Park Set To Open In August

The new 300-acre River Run Park on Aug. 16, as part of the highly anticipated Northport Shore development.

Tuscaloosa Seeks To Have Forrester Gardens Declared Public Nuisance

The City of Tuscaloosa on Wednesday filed a lawsuit seeking to have Forrester Gardens Apartments declared a public nuisance

Tuscaloosa District 7 Litter Cleanup Set For Saturday

Tuscaloosa City Councilor Cassius Lanier announced on Wednesday that he will host a District 7 litter cleanup day on Saturday, Feb. 22.

Riverview Public Boat Ramp Reopens On Black Warrior River

Officials have reopened the Riverview Public Boat Ramp on the Black Warrior River near Tuscaloosa.

Tuscaloosa Municipal Election Candidate Forum Set For Feb. 20

The event will be held on on Thursday, Feb. 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Grace Presbyterian Church on Hargrove

Tuscaloosa Police Athletic League Breaks Ground On Outdoor Courts

The City of Tuscaloosa held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday for the new Police Athletic League (PAL) outdoor basketball courts.

What Tuscaloosa Municipal Candidates Raised And Spent In January

Tuscaloosa is set to hold its municipal elections for mayor, city council and school board, so here's a look at the money raised and spent.

Northport's Higdon Enters District 5 Council Race On Eve Of Retirement

Outgoing TCSS Chief School Financial Officer Danny Higdon has entered the race for Northport City Council District 5

Tuscaloosa Reminds Voters Of Absentee Ballot Deadlines

Absentee ballot applications are now available for the 2025 City of Tuscaloosa municipal elections.

Nonprofit Aims To Expand Services At Former Benjamin Barnes YMCA

Whatley Health Services spoke with city leaders Tuesday as the nonprofit health care provider looks to buy the former Benjamin Barnes YMCA

City Of Tuscaloosa To Host Free Seedling Giveaway On Feb. 15

The City of Tuscaloosa is planning to give away over 2,000 bare root tree and containerized seedlings in honor of Arbor Week.

Northport City Hall To Host Seedling Giveaway

The City of Northport on Tuesday announced it will host a Seedling Giveaway event on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Voting Precinct Guide For Tuscaloosa Municipal Election

Ahead of election day, Tuscaloosa City Hall is reminding the public that ​polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Northport 'Bows To Threats' Over Tuscaloosa Public Library Funding

Here's what leaders on both sides had to say after the Northport City Council approved additional funding for the Tuscaloosa Public Library.

Tuscaloosa Postpones Unveiling Of Marshall Football Player Statues

The unveiling for the “Marshall Four” statues at the Benjamin Barnes YMCA has been postponed by the City of Tuscaloosa.

Tuscaloosa Public Library Cutting Services In Northport

The Tuscaloosa Public Library will cut certain services to residents of Northport due to a lack of funding from City Hall.

Tuscaloosa To Unveil 'Marshall Four' Statues In February

The City of Tuscaloosa on Thursday said it will hold an unveiling ceremony for the “Marshall Four” statues at the new Benjamin Barnes YMCA.

Tuscaloosa County NAACP Prez Enters District 6 Council Race

Tuscaloosa County Branch NAACP President Lisa Young on Thursday formally announced her candidacy for the District 6 seat on the council.

Races Set For 2025 Tuscaloosa Municipal Elections

The races are set for the upcoming municipal elections in the city of Tuscaloosa after qualifying closed Tuesday evening.

Bill Poole Chosen For Presidential Leadership Scholars​ Program

State Finance​ Director Bill Poole was recently announced as one of 57 scholars chosen for the Presidential Leadership Scholarship program.

Attorney Clint Mountain Enters District 4 Race For TCS Board

Tuscaloosa attorney Clint Mountain on Friday announced his campaign for the District 4 seat on the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education.

Maurice Sealey Enters Race For Tuscaloosa City Council District 7

Tuscaloosa funeral home director Oliver “Maurice” Sealey on Wednesday announced his candidacy for District 7 on the Tuscaloosa City Council.

Tuscaloosa To Receive 2025 Audrey Nelson Award

The City of Tuscaloosa on Tuesday announced it has received the 2025 Audrey Nelson Award from the NCDA.

River Market Nets $5,200 Grant From Alabama State Council On The Arts

The Alabama State Council on the Arts on Tuesday announced it has awarded the Tuscaloosa River Market with a $5,200 grant.

Qualifying To Open Next Week For Tuscaloosa Municipal Election

Qualifying is set to begin next week for the City of Tuscaloosa's municipal election on March 4.

Tuscaloosa Officially Unveils New Benjamin Barnes YMCA

The City of Tuscaloosa on Thursday held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house for the highly anticipated new Benjamin Barnes YMCA.

City Of Tuscaloosa Announces Holiday Schedule, Tree Recycling

The holiday season is in full swing, with the City of Tuscaloosa announcing its schedules for Christmas and New Year's Day.

Northport Considering Joining Push For State To Buy Toll Bridge

​ The Northport City Council will consider sending a resolution to Gov. Kay Ivey encouraging the state to purchase the toll bridge.

Allen Sponsors Resolution To Honor City Cafe Owner Joe Barger

A West Alabama lawmaker has sponsored a Senate resolution to honor the memory of the late Joe Barger

Understanding Tuscaloosa's Tug-Of-War Over Internet Sales Tax

Here's our in-depth look at the seemingly boring but incredibly important battle over internet sales tax revenue in Tuscaloosa.

New Renderings Show Changes To Design Of Saban Center

The latest renderings for the Saban Center were unveiled Tuesday during a ceremony at the Tuscaloosa River Market

Community Invited To Open House For New Benjamin Barnes YMCA

The city announced it will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for the new Benjamin Barnes YMCA on Thursday, Dec. 19.

County Passes Resolution To Support State Purchasing Toll Bridge

The Tuscaloosa County Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution in support of the state purchasing the toll bridge.

Joe Eatmon Announces Candidacy For Tuscaloosa City Council District 1

SSCC Dean of Community Relations Joe Eatmon on Monday announced his candidacy for the District 1 seat on the Tuscaloosa City Council.

Tuscaloosa, Auburn Mayors Make Iron Bowl Wager For Local Charities

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox and Auburn Mayor Ron Anders are renewing their annual Iron Bowl tradition to benefit local charities.

Leaders Break Ground On Upgrades To Tuscaloosa Tennis Center

Tuscaloosa city leaders gathered Thursday to break ground on a $17 million expansion of the Tuscaloosa Tennis Center and Jaycee Park.

COLUMN: A Farewell Chorus For An Empty Newspaper Office

Tuscaloosa Patch founder and Tuscaloosa native Ryan Phillips reflects on the demolition of the Tuscaloosa News building this week.

Demolition Work Begins On Tuscaloosa News Building

​ Crews began demolition work this week on the former Tuscaloosa News building as the city makes way for construction of the Saban Center.

District 3 Councilor Norman Crow Announces Bid For Second Term

City of Tuscaloosa District 3 Councilor Norman Crow has announced plans to run for re-election in the upcoming municipal election in March