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PARA Celebrating Father’s Day With Free Fishing Event
The Tuscaloosa County Park & Recreation Authority (PARA) invites families to celebrate Father’s Day with a special event, "Reel It In with Dad," offering free fishing at Van De Graaff Park on June 15th and 16th. This unique event promises a weekend of family fun while contributing to local conservation efforts.
Tuscaloosa Leaders Not Happy with ALDOT Plan to Replace Bridge Over Black Warrior River
Leaders in Tuscaloosa are not happy with early design plans from the Alabama Department of Transportation for the replacement of the highly trafficked Woolsey Finnell Bridge over the Black Warrior River. As the Thread has reported previously, former US Senator Richard Shelby stuck a $100 million earmark into the $1.7...
Massive Discount Chain Could Be Sold as Recent Struggles Continue
A widespread discount chain that has already suffered several store closings in the past year is now exploring a potential sale of brand. It hasn't been a good year for discount stores along with several other chains that have been hit hard by rising operating costs. Among the first discount...
Dates and Kickoff Times Announced for Inaugural 12-team Playoff
The College Football Playoff released the dates, kickoff times, and TV details for the 2024-2025 playoff early Wednesday afternoon. The first round will begin on Friday, December 20, at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN. The first round will recommence on Saturday, December 21, with TNT airing the first two games at noon and 4 p.m. ET. ABC and ESPN will wrap up the final at 8 p.m. ET.
Alabama BOT Set to Meet About Basketball Facilities
It seems so long ago when the Men's Basketball national championship was ongoing and John Calipari left the Kentucky Wildcats for the Arkansas Razorbacks. When the news came out, Alabama fans were afraid the Crimson Tide could be searching for a new head coach if Nate Oats took the Kentucky job.
America’s Largest Case of Beer Is Now in Stores
Drinking beer is an American pastime that is certainly tightly woven into country music. One of country music's most visible and the third-oldest beer brand in America, Pabst Blue Ribbon, or PBR, is delivering the goods to its consumers. What Is America's Biggest Case of Beer?. This is going to...
Jelly Roll + His Wife Are Trying To Have a Baby
Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie Xo are trying to have a baby. The country couple have started IVF treatments but are also exploring all options. Bunnie Xo (real name: Alisa DeFord) does not have kids but she helps raise Jelly Roll's (Jason DeFord) teenager daughter Bailee and is actively involved with his son Noah.
Luke Combs’ Heartfelt Note to ‘My Boys’ Leaves Fans in a Puddle of Tears: ‘I’m Not Crying, Ur Crying’
Luke Combs' vulnerability on social media has his fans feeling very emotional after he shared a personal note he wrote to his children. While dedicating his new song "The Man He Sees in Me" to his two sons, Tex and Beau, the country singer made some big promises as a father.
Alabama Fails To Make The Top Schools In Upcoming Video Game
It's been ten long years since the NCAA Football videogame series released a title for sports fans. Now, it is COMING in July and is available worldwide. If you play Madden football you are probably aware of the new home-field advantage features. It is hard to play in tough environments.
Pre-Fame Garth Brooks Performs a George Strait Classic in Rare Early TV Appearance [Watch]
Garth Brooks is the best-selling country artist not only of his generation, but of all time — but that wasn't always the case. An old clip that has resurfaced online shows a young, pre-fame Brooks performing a George Strait cover in an early TV appearance, and it's a remarkable country time capsule.
West Alabama Wednesday Briefing
Good morning, it is Wednesday June 5, 2024. We have had some widely scattered light rain so far this morning. And there is a 50-50 chance of scattered light showers and a thunderstorm or two possible for the remainder of the day. The same can be said for tomorrow but the bulk of the Thursday showers and thunderstorms will be to our east and south.
Jeopardy Blasted Over ‘Offensive’ Country Music Related Question
Who knew Jeopardy! trivia could upset so many in the country music world?. In a puzzle from the entertainment-related category, "Songs in the Key of Life," a clue crediting the wrong original artist, was accepted by the host. This caused many in the country music world coming to the defense of one country music's top bands.
Terri Clark Reveals How She Really Feels About Shania Twain [Interview]
Terri Clark's thoughts on competing with Shania Twain are relevant, if only because they show how the culture for women in country music has changed. Clark's full 25-minute-long conversation with Taste of Country can be found at the Taste of Country Nights, On Demand Podcast below. Extended highlights can be...
Lainey Wilson Reveals Her Surprising Family Connection to Tim McGraw
Lainey Wilson small town roots are the very reason she has a surprising connection to fellow Louisiana native Tim McGraw. She recently revealed during a sit down with Garth Brooks that one of her relatives used to care for the country veteran when he was a child. "Tim grew up...
Brother of Alabama Legend Offered by Tide
Alabama fans both young and experienced felt old during this past recruiting cycle as the son of former Alabama standout Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. was recruited by and signed by Alabama in the 2024 recruiting class. Now, even younger Crimson Tide fans will feel old. Does anybody remember Minkah Fitzpatrick? The...
Man Arrested for Saturday Car-to-Car Shooting on West Tuscaloosa Street
A Tuscaloosa man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot and wounded another man while they were stopped in traffic Saturday. According to court documents filed Tuesday - Monday was a state holiday - the victim was driving on Kaulton Road in west Tuscaloosa when an SUV stopped in front of him last Saturday, June 1st.
‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Star John Schneider Finds Love Again After Wife’s Tragic Death
The Dukes of Hazzard star John Schneider has found love again, just over a year after the tragic death of his wife. Schneider, 64, revealed the news during an appearance on Grace Begins, the Podcast on May 29. The actor and country singer did not name his new love interest,...
Mandisa Cause of Death Revealed, But Autopsy Leaves One Question Unanswered
Mandisa's autopsy revealed the American Idol singer's cause of death but left out a few details about her final days. Mandisa Hundley was found dead at her Nashville area home on April 18. Her father John Hundley later said he didn't suspect she died from any self-inflicted injury. After finishing...
Jelly Roll Has a Presidential Ticket We Can All Agree On
Jelly Roll has got the perfect presidential ticket for the 2024 election, and it's loaded with female country artists. As the "Halfway to Hell" singer has made himself at home in Music City, he's gotten to know several leading ladies in the genre, and he's got an idea for prominent government positions for several of them.
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