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Gulf Coast region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.05 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.11 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region has risen about 3 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.55 on Dec. 18, 2023, and as...
Red Lobster closes Tuscaloosa restaurant on McFarland Boulevard
Red Lobster, a fixture on the Tuscaloosa restaurant scene for decades, has closed its doors permanently. A sign posted Wednesday on the restaurant's door at 2620 McFarland Blvd. E reads: "This location is closed. We look forward to serving you at another Red Lobster location in the future." ...
Kalen DeBoer faces tough questions in Washington interview
Kalen DeBoer last did a spot with local Washington-area radio in the hours following his now-former team’s National Championship loss to Michigan. Now, the Alabama Crimson Tide head coach, DeBoer, joined Dave “Softy” Mahler and Hugh Millen on local KJR radio 93.3 FM nearly six months later. Neither wasted any time pressing DeBoer, asking questions Read more... The post Kalen DeBoer returns to Seattle radio after leaving Washington for Alabama appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Shelton State to launch new Quality Engineering program this fall
TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBMA) — Shelton State Community College (SSCC) is getting ready to open its new engineering program this fall. The Quality Engineering program is a new program that SSCC says will teach students understanding of controlling variation within manufacturing processes, and also teach tools and techniques for achieving customers' expected outcomes.
Tuscaloosa Corvette Club and Church Hosting Backpack Giveaway
Back-to-school season is upon the residents of West Alabama and the free events are all around the city. Saturday, August 3rd, the Low Riders Corvette Club of West Alabama will be hosting a back-to-school giveaway from 11a-4p at Pleasent Grove Missionary Baptist Church, which is also helping to put on this event.
Paul Bryant football needs new head coach after John McKenzie returns to Mobile area
Paul Bryant High School football is in search of a new coach less than a month before the start of the 2024 season, athletic director Malcom Gross confirmed to The Tuscaloosa News. On Wednesday, the Mobile County Board of Commissioners approved John McKenzie as Vigor's new head coach. McKenzie came to Paul Bryant in 2023, leading the Stampede to a 3-7 mark last season and a sixth-place finish in 6A, Region 4. ...
5 uncommitted in-state 2026 prospects Alabama could prioritize
Recruiting at a high level inside the state of Alabama was a major part of the Crimson Tide’s success under Nick Saban, and Kalen DeBoer looks to make sure he is actively recruiting the state. Alabama’s 2025 recruiting class has five pledges from in-state prospects. The Tide also holds...
Wildly divergent expectations for Alabama offense
Heading into the Kalen DeBoer era, opinions are pretty split on how Alabama’s offense will look this fall. While this unit has a lot of talent, it lacks experience in some key areas and could be volatile as a result. The inconsistencies of quarterback Jalen Milroe last season are...
‘It means everything’: Veteran surprised with a new car
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - A veteran was surprised with a new car. Freedom Alliance and U.S. Bank partnered together to help Robert Luke Cureton, a veteran who was injured while serving. In the past, Freedom Alliance gave scholarships to Cureton’s children to attend the University of Alabama. This...
Dominant in-state 4-Star DL returning to visit Alabama
Vodney Cleveland confirmed he will return to Tuscaloosa to visit the Alabama Crimson Tide this weekend. Cleveland is set to play his junior season at Parker High School in Birmingham, Alabama. The 2026 recruit currently garners a four-star rating from multiple recruiting sites. He will also visit Auburn this weekend with Tigers expected to host him Saturday before he makes his way to Tuscaloosa.
Woman pleads guilty to stealing $300,000 from Tuscaloosa church to buy gifts for TikTok content creators
A former administrative assistant at a church in Tuscaloosa has pleaded guilty to embezzling about $300,000 to cover gifts for TikTok content creators and personal expenses, federal authorities said. 35-year-old Kristen Marie Battocletti entered her plea to one count of wire fraud involving the theft of money from St. Francis...
Instant Impact: Five transfers who could start Game 1 for Alabama
BamaOnLine breaks down five transfer additions who could prove to be Game 1 starters for Alabama this upcoming season. The post Instant Impact: Five transfers who could start Game 1 for Alabama appeared first on On3.
Predicting the 2024 Alabama Football Season: WKU Hilltoppers
SEC Media Days has concluded and the college football season is right around the corner. Attention turns to previews of the coming season. For the first installment of wild blind dart-throwing predictions of Alabama opponents, we start with Western Kentucky. The Hilltoppers should not be much of a challenge to the Crimson Tide this season. However, this opening game will be intriguing seeing how it will be the first without Nick Saban in charge since 2006.
Alabama Football 2024 Opponents Preview continues with the Missouri Tigers
In previous posts about 2024 Alabama Football opponents, ranking the least challenging games was an easy task. In the earlier posts (beginning with the least difficult game for the Crimson Tide) were Mercer and Western Kentucky; followed by South Florida, Vanderbilt, and South Carolina. The Auburn Tigers were previewed as the Crimson Tide's seventh-toughest contest, followed by Wisconsin.
Keelon Russell looks ahead to Bama return, recruiting priority targets
Alabama QB commit Keelon Russell spoke with BamaOnLine about the upcoming cook-out event, who he's recruiting for the Tide, and much more. The post Keelon Russell looks ahead to Bama return, recruiting priority targets appeared first on On3.
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