Tuscaloosa City Schools Earns SREB Gene Bottoms Pacesetter Award

Tuscaloosa City Schools this week was named a Gene Bottoms Pacesetter Award winner by the Southern Regional Education Board.

Dana Rosengard Named WVUA 23 News Director

WVUA 23 News at the University of Alabama this week announced that Dana Rosengard has been named the station's news director.

University Of Alabama RISE Center Graduates 17 Children

The University of Alabama RISE Center held its annual graduation ceremony on Thursday and saw 17 children recognized.

UA Expands Online Military Tuition Grant To Active-Duty Graduate Students

UA on Thursday announced it has increased its support for military members through the UA Online Military Tuition Grant.

UA CrossingPoints Program Makes History With IHEAC​ Accreditation

The IHEAC​ has awarded full accreditation to The University of Alabama’s CrossingPoints Tier 3 Program.

Outgoing UA President Stuart Bell Gives Farewell Message As Tenure Comes To A Close

Outgoing University of Alabama President Stuart R. Bell issued a final farewell message on Wednesday as his tenure comes to a close.

Shelton State Cosmetology To Host Back-To-School Cuts & Styles Event Next Month

SSCC Cosmetology is once again inviting the community to participate in its special Back-to-School Cuts & Styles event

UA, DCH Health System Announce Partnership To Boost Nursing Workforce

A new partnership aims to expand educational access and workforce development opportunities for nurses and health care professionals.

Stillman College Adds Bachelor Of Science In Sport Management

Stillman College this week announced it will offer a new Bachelor of Science in Sport Management beginning in fall 2025.

DCH Fayette Medical Center Becomes Adopt-A-School Partner

A new partnership has been announced between DCH Fayette Medical Center and Fayette Elementary School.

Ohio State's Peter Mohler Announced As 30th President Of The University Of Alabama

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously appointed Peter J. Mohler as the 30th president of UA.

University Of Alabama Mourns Death Of Former Track Star Eliud Kipsang

Eliud Kipsang, a record-setting runner and former standout for the University of Alabama track and field team, died Tuesday evening.

UA Alumnus Announces $35M Gift To College Of Arts And Sciences

University of Alabama alumnus J. Frank Barefield Jr. on Friday announced a $35 million gift commitment to his alma mater.

Tuscaloosa City Schools Offering Free Meals This Summer

Tuscaloosa City Schools will offer free meals this summer to children 18 and under.

Shelton State To Host STEAM Summer Camp

SSCC is gearing up to host a summer camp focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math next month.

UA's Baker Receives Black Warrior Riverkeeper Scholarship

A UA communications student has been named the recipient of a scholarship to work with Black Warrior Riverkeeper this summer.

Shelton State Seeking Applicants For Honda PACT Program

SSCC announced Monday it is seeking candidates for its inaugural Honda Professional Automotive Career Training (PACT) cohort of students.

TCSS To Destroy Records For Students With Special Needs Born In 1999

TCSS is making the public aware that its Special Education Department will be destroying records of students who were born in 1999.

Tuscaloosa City Schools Hiring Bus Drivers For Upcoming School Year

Tuscaloosa City Schools (TCS) is currently hiring bus drivers for the 2025–26 school year, with positions set to begin in August.

Sprowl, Thompson Among Shelton State's Latest HOF Class

Shelton State Community College’s Athletic Hall of Fame is set to induct its second class of honorees on June 21.

Stillman's Whittle Named HBCUAC Athletics Director of the Year

Stillman College Athletic Director Terrance Whittle has been awarded the HBCU Athletic Conference Athletics (HBCUAC) Director of the Year.

Classic 'Vault A' Logo Coming To University Of Alabama Vehicle Tags

The University of Alabama on Thursday announced changes to its new vehicle tag.

Tuscaloosa City Schools: 90% Of Third Graders Reading On Grade Level

(TCS) reported on Thursday that 90% of its third graders were reading on grade level during the 2024–25 school year.

Northridge Middle School Named A+ School Of Excellence

TCS on Wednesday announced that Northridge Middle School will soon be designated as an A+ School of Excellence.

Shelton State To Host Babysitting Training Camp In Bibb County

This camp will be held in addition to its previously announced babysitting training camp on the Martin Campus in July.

Stillman Mourns Deaths Of Two Former Baseball Players, Miss Stillman

The Stillman College community is in mourning after three people closely associated with the school were killed in a traffic accident.

Kiera Ezell Named New Principal At Oakdale Elementary

The Tuscaloosa City Board of Education this week approved Kiera Ezell as the new principal of Oakdale Elementary School.

New AT&T Cell Tower Expands 5G Coverage In Buhl

Tuscaloosa County leaders announced on Tuesday that AT&T has added a new cell site to enhance Buhl’s 5G wireless coverage and capacity.

Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients

The Alabama ONE Aspire Foundation on Tuesday announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarship program.

Bean-Brown Theatre Grand Reopening Set For July

Theatre Tuscaloosa on Friday announced it will host a black-tie event for the Bean-Brown Theatre grand reopening on July 18.

UA Early College Drastically Reduces Tuition

UA Early College announced it has significantly reduced tuition costs for high school students enrolling in its dual enrollment program.

Tuscaloosa City Schools To Implement New Graduation Requirements

TCS says high school seniors will be required to meet new state and district graduation requirement, starting with the 2025–26 school year.

Leaders Break Ground On New Charter School At Stillman College

Stillman College and other local officials on Tuesday broke ground on I Dream Big Charter School.

Tuscaloosa's Huffman To Lead Alabama Healthcare High School Foundation

Tuscaloosa resident J. Scott Huffman was announced Tuesday as the inaugural president and CEO of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences

Tuscaloosa Magnet Schools Art Teacher Earns Prestigious Award

Tuscaloosa Magnet Schools art instructor Jessica Buckley was recently named the recipient of Artsonia’s 2025 Art Education Leadership Award

Longtime Oakdale Principal Retiring After Four Decades With TCS

Longtime Oakdale Elementary School Principal Lucille Prewitt​ has announced she will retire after four decades with Tuscaloosa City Schools.

TCS Launches New Anonymous Reporting System

The new technology is geared toward addressing serious concerns such as school threats, self-harm, bullying and more. ​

Shelton State To Host Free I CARE Summer Camp

SSCC Workforce Development announced on Thursday that it will offer a free I CARE summer camp at the Martin Campus.

Bryant High Senior Earns $40K Scholarship, Amazon Internship

TCS on Wednesday announced Bryant High School senior Javoris Lake​ has won a $40,000 scholarship and engineering internship with Amazon.

Doug Rogers Hired As Shelton State's First Women's Flag Football Coach

SSCC on Tuesday named Doug Rogers as the first head coach of Shelton State women’s flag football team.