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Why David Gilmour Wants to ‘Be Rid’ of the Pink Floyd Catalog
David Gilmour says he wants to "be rid” of the Pink Floyd catalog, but his motive for selling has nothing to do with money. During a recent conversation with Rolling Stone, the guitarist admitted that a sale of Pink Floyd’s catalog is “something that is still in discussion.”
Northport’s Biscuit Shop to Permanently Close Next Week
A beloved biscuit bakery that moved from Mississippi to Northport will permanently close next week after four years in its Alabama home. The Biscuit Shop was a Starkville staple founded in 2015 that was soon purchased and taken over by Krista Olley, who is more commonly known as "the Biscuit Lady."
Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra Will Pay Tribute to Judy Garland
The Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra is set to celebrate the iconic Judy Garland with a special tribute performance featuring the acclaimed Joan Ellison. Known for her exceptional vocal talent and deep appreciation for Garland’s legacy, Ellison will bring the magic of Garland’s golden Hollywood years to life, including selections from her famed Carnegie Hall concert and television shows.
Where Does Jalen Milroe Rank in Heisman Odds?
The 2024 college football season is underway, and while it's young, many of the nation's top players are already jockeying for position in the Heisman trophy race. One of these Heisman Hopefuls is Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe, who placed sixth in voting last season. Per FanDuel Sportsbook Odds, Milroe has...
Major Recall From Alabama Based Jerky Company
Residents of Alabama should be aware of a significant recall involving Hickory Hollow Jerky, a company based in Eufaula. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a recall of approximately 6,229 pounds of beef and bacon jerky products. These items were produced between...
Rushing Water Sweeps Kid Away, Through Fence in Viral Pool Video
Out of all the ways to properly close down your pool for the season, this is not one of them. A viral video uploaded to TikTok shows a kid flying through a wooden fence after being swept away in water rushing from a draining swimming pool. Pool Sends Kids Through...
15 States People Say Have The Best Looking Police Vehicles
It's hard to appreciate the looks of a police car when you're trying not to make eye contact while doing 45 in a 30. Many states have put serious money into their patrol cars, and are showing them off with rather creative photos. Best Looking Cruiser Calendar. The American Association...
Overview of Each SEC Quarterback Following Week One
The first week of the season has concluded, and the SEC has reported some remarkable statistics. The quarterback position is pivotal, often influencing the overall dynamics of the game. Below is a summary of each SEC quarterback’s contributions as the season commenced:. Alabama Vs Western Kentucky (W) 63-0 -...
Elton John Recovering From Eye Infection That Caused Blindness
Elton John has taken to social media to share that he's currently recovering from a serious eye infection that caused temporary blindness in one eye. "Over the summer, I've been dealing with a severe eye infection that has unfortunately left me with only limited vision in one eye," he said. "I am healing, but it's an extremely slow process and it will take some time before sight returns to the impacted eye.
Alabama Holds Strong at No. 4 in Latest AP Poll
The latest AP Poll rankings are out, and the University of Alabama Crimson Tide, under the leadership of head coach Kalen DeBoer, has secured the No. 4 spot. While Alabama remains firmly in the national championship conversation, the Crimson Tide faces fierce competition from both familiar SEC rivals and other powerhouses across the country.
How Brian Wilson’s Band Might Tour Again Without Brian Wilson
Could the Brian Wilson Band return without its namesake? Fellow Beach Boys co-founder Al Jardine, a long-time solo touring partner, is considering dates. "Brian has agreed to allow me to use the name of his band to resurrect that incredible Brian band that we worked with so wonderfully for the last 20 or 30 years," Jardine tells Rolling Stone. "I'm looking forward to meeting up with him shortly and working out a schedule to do a couple of benefit concerts that we can do in L.A., and then maybe kick off an actual tour from there maybe early next year."
Alabama Rises in Coaches Poll
The Crimson Tide dominated on Saturday, demolishing Western Kentucky 63-0 and covering the spread (31.5) twice en route to the first win of the Kalen DeBoer era. The Crimson Tide is already being recognized for its efforts, with coaches outside of Alabama rising the Tide in their rankings ahead of week two.
Hear Snippet of Final Eddie and Alex Van Halen Song
Alex Van Halen has shared a snippet of an unreleased track written with his late brother Eddie called "Unfinished," which is scheduled to arrive next month alongside the release of his memoir Brothers. You can listen to the preview of "Unfinished" via Instagram below. The brothers' handiwork should be immediately...
Game Central – Alabama & USF
The Crimson Tide is 1-0 following a dominant performance against the Hilltoppers from Western Kentucky. Alabama will now turn its sights to a pseudo-revenge game - the South Florida Bulls. Last Meeting - September 16, 2023. Alabama - 17 USF - 3 It was an odd game for the Crimson...
Man Shot Several Times in Tuscaloosa’s Alberta City Monday
Police are investigating a Labor Day shooting in Tuscaloosa's Alberta City community that left a man shot several times but likely to survive. Captain Marty Sellers, the co-commander of the multi-agency Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit, told the Thread that officers responded to a residential area in the 300 block of East 24th Avenue on a shooting call around 2 p.m. Monday.
Is Bad Posture Keeping REO Speedwagon’s Bruce Hall Off the Road?
Bruce Hall confirmed months ago that he was healthy enough following November 2023 back surgery to return to touring with REO Speedwagon – but there was one issue: "The consensus feeling is that I don't have good enough posture to perform at the level expected by our fans." Fill-in...
Alabama: Did You Know There Are 6 Foods That NEVER Expire?
I have on occasion found several items way back in my refrigerator that have definitely expired. “Honey, I don’t think THAT cheese is suppose to be blue”. Many items have a ‘use by’ date on them. I’ve always considered that just a suggestion. Luckily,...
West Alabama Tuesday Briefing
Good morning West Alabama! It is Tuesday September 3, 2024.It is back to labor after Labor Day. I hope each of you had a blessed, safe and happy holiday weekend. Most everyone wearing crimson has a smile on their face for the way the Crimson Tide looked in Coach Kalen DeBoer's debut as the head man of the football program. Like he said, they have things to clean-up, but it was a good start to the season.
Gallery: Alabama Dominates Western Kentucky
Is the work week getting you down? Are you going through football withdrawals following five straight days of college football? Need a pick-me-up to get started on one of the most Monday-feeling Tuesday of the year?. Check out Alabama Football's dominant win over Western Kentucky from Saturday night!. The Crimson...
September Weather Forecast: Key Changes to Expect in Alabama
Most Alabamians are ready for some cooler temperatures after many days of brutal conditions and alarming heat index values. Meteorological fall spans from September 1 to November 30, whereas the autumnal - fall equinox on September 22 signifies the official onset of fall across the Northern Hemisphere. Although parts of...
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