Stephen Dethrage

First-Time Candidate Faces Tuscaloosa Councilman in Tuesday Special Election for State House Seat An incumbent Tuscaloosa City Councilman will face a political newcomer this Tuesday in a special election for an open seat in the Alabama House of Representa... See more

Evie Fendley Thomas (March 5th, 1941 – January 6th, 2025) Evie Fendley Thomas, age 84, of Hoover, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Brookwood Medical Center in Birmingham. Services will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Greens... See more

Tuscaloosa Breaks Ground on University Boulevard East Upgrades in Alberta Elected officials and community leaders were in Alberta City Thursday afternoon to break ground on a transformative $27 million project to upgrade University Boulevard East. The pro... See more

Tuscaloosa Orders Demolition of Former Motel 6 on McFarland Boulevard The Tuscaloosa City Council has ordered the demolition of a shuttered motel they say has long been a public nuisance, setting the stage for more future development on McFarland Boulevar... See more

Tuscaloosa Sweetens Largest-Ever Incentive Package for “Project X” at McFarland Mall Site The largest tax incentive deal in Tuscaloosa's history got even sweeter on Tuesday as elected officials continue to work with developer Stan Pate on the ambitious an... See more