The University Club: Restoring a historic gem in the heart of Tuscaloosa
A beloved special events and private dining venue with a fascinating history, the University Club is set to reopen to the public in May. With its iconic Greek Revival architecture and soaring columns, this storied building sits at the top of Queen City Avenue on the University of Alabama campus and has been a cherished […]
Auburn to Bama? Former 5-star guard now in portal expected to visit Tuscaloosa
Before the transfer portal, it was nearly impossible for a player in any sport to transfer directly from one rival team to another. But in today's era of college sports, that reality may not be too far off. Former Auburn five-star guard Aiden Holloway, a McDonald's All-American and unanimous top-20 player in the 2023 class, […]
Tide Hoops lands their missing piece as star center heads to Tuscaloosa
Arguably the biggest weakness for the Alabama Crimson Tide going into the 2023-24 season, despite their first-ever Final Four appearance, has been their rim-protecting big men. The staff expected Charles Bediako to return after the 2022-23 season, but Bediako's announcement that he would remain in the draft and not return to college surprised the staff […]
Tuscaloosa animal shelter seeking foster families for healthy dogs amid temporary closure due to outbreak
Tuscaloosa's Metro Animal Shelter announced over the weekend that it will be closed for the next two weeks due to an outbreak of canine distemper in the city. “We are seeking emergency foster homes for asymptomatic dogs and puppies. Dogs and puppies with mild symptoms are being isolated for further treatment of symptoms while awaiting […]
Tuscaloosa student selected for elite U.S. Navy summer flight academy
A Tuscaloosa High School student will receive a very high honor this summer. Northridge High School student Maureen York was selected as one of 28 outstanding 11th and 12th graders nationwide to complete the intensive, eight-week U.S. Navy Summer Flight Academy aviation program at Elizabeth City State College in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. The program […]
The three new restaurants Tuscaloosa locals have been loving
Tuscaloosa's restaurant scene is evolving, and three recent additions have locals excited to try something new. Introducing Tuscaloosa's newest restaurant. (Tuscaloosa Browns Corner/Facebook) browns corner 2325 University Boulevard Suite 3 Brown's Corner, owned by Half Shell Oyster House, is located on its second floor. Inspired by a speakeasy, this lounge doubles as a restaurant and […]
Kendall Jenner visits Tuscaloosa to promote her tequila brand
Tuscaloosa had a very special visitor this week, as supermodel Kendall Jenner was in town as part of her promotion. 818 tequila brand. I just married Kendall Jenner. @Innisfleet Town 🪩 pic.twitter.com/e1rMT2UgkO — Sierra💞 (@omgilysierra) February 6, 2024 Five days ago, popular Tuscaloosa bar Innisfree teased a “big secret” on its social media page with […]
Former Washington QB predicts DeBoer to win a title in Tuscaloosa within three years
Michael Penix Jr. has high praise for his former head coach. Although neither Penix nor Karen DeBoer are in Seattle yet, the two have a special connection that has led to the Washington Huskies' incredibly explosive offense. DeBoer is currently in Tuscaloosa and Penix is ​​in Mobile preparing to attend the Senior Bowl and showcase […]
UA, Techstars team up on groundbreaking hydrologic accelerator for Tuscaloosa
Through a partnership with the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority, the University of Alabama, and the world's most active pre-seed investors, Techstars of Tuscaloosa, Alabama First-of-its-kind accelerator focused on hydrological innovation. Founder Catalyst WaterTech and Sustainability, a 10-week pre-accelerator non-equity-based program, provides idea- to early-stage founders with valuable startup education, mentorship, community building, and access […]
Kiffin in Tuscaloosa: Recruiting? Trolling?
In the coaching world, no one is more active on social media than Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. The exodus of players continued in the days after Nick Saban announced his retirement after 17 years leading the program. This is mainly new NCAA rules If a coach leaves a university, the player has an […]
