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Multiple West Alabama Cities Included In Heat Advisory
The cities of Moundville, Fayette, Eutaw, Demopolis, Tuscaloosa, and more are included in the latest Heat Advisory in West Alabama according to the National Weather Service in Birmingham. Residents are encouraged to stay cool and drink plenty of fluids across Alabama, as a “Heat Advisory” has been issued for Wednesday,...
Tuscaloosa’s Sitar to Open New “Express” Location North of River
It will soon be easier than ever to get the legendary taste of Tuscaloosa's Sitar of India hot to go after they open a new "Express" location north of the Black Warrior River. A spokesperson for the restaurant told the Thread that after 20 years introducing Tuscaloosa to the delights of Indian cuisine, the owners at Sitar are ready to expand and have signed a lease to open a new space in northern Tuscaloosa.
Alabama’s Home To The Most Hazardous Landfills In The Nation
An Alabama Waste landfill is one of the largest facilities in the country!. Hazardous waste landfills are specially designed facilities for the disposal of hazardous materials that are harmful to human health and the environment. These landfills adhere to strict regulations and guidelines to ensure the safe containment and management...
Alabama Players React to Nick the Naysayer
When former Alabama head coach Nick Saban picked against the Crimson Tide on Monday for the SEC Championship, the college football world immediately reacted to Saban's comments. Players across the SEC saw it, including the coalition of Crimson Tide players who attended SEC Media Days. Nick the Naysayer sparked the...
West Tuscaloosa Gunfight Leaves 1 Injured, Several Houses Struck
A Wednesday morning gunfight in west Tuscaloosa injured one man and saw several area homes struck by bullets. Police are still on the scene and this situation is still developing, but at 9:30 a.m., TPD spokesperson Stephanie Taylor said officers responded to the area of Kaulton Park in west Tuscaloosa after gunshots were reported around 8:45 a.m.
West Alabama Wednesday Briefing
Good morning West Alabama! It is Wednesday July 17, 2024. It will be another scorcher today in West Alabama. A Heat Advisory is in effect for the entire area until 7:00 tonight. Drink plenty of fluids, stay inside as much as possible otherwise limit you time outdoors and take frequent...
Kirby Smart Doesn’t Expect Alabama Matchups to Change
Alabama and Georgia have been must-see TV for the college football world ever since the Bulldogs hired away the protégé of Nick Saban: Kirby Smart. Smart and Saban made up the best defensive duo in college football until 2016 when Smart was called home to Athens. Ever since,...
Special Weather Statement Issued for Tuscaloosa As Rainy Week Begins
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Special Weather Statement for Tuscaloosa warning of a Tuesday afternoon storm as a week of rain-filled afternoons gets underway. With many areas having already experienced a downpour or two Tuesday afternoon, the NWS said a strong thunderstorm is on the way...
Alabama Bans Kids Book Due To Author’s “Gay” Name
This sounds like an absolute joke. However, it appears to be 100% real. I love how this stuff makes ALL of Alabama look to folks around the USA. It seems pretty dang silly. "Read Me A Book, Stella" is written by Marie-Louise Gay. And that seems to be the problem....
Scooter’s Sales to Benefit Tuscaloosa City Schools Next Week
A local coffee outfit will donate a portion of their proceeds to help Tuscaloosa City Schools next week, they announced Tuesday. A spokesperson for Scooter's Coffee, which opened on Tuscaloosa's 15th Street last summer, said they will participate in "Day of Giving" with New Heights Community Resource Center to raise funds for Tuscaloosa City Schools.
What Does the Bible Say About Assassinations?
With recent attempted assassination of Former President Donald Trump, the nation is talking about the recent event more than ever. Assassinations, the targeted killing of a prominent person for political, religious, or ideological reasons, are a grim reality of human history. The Bible, a foundational text for billions around the world, addresses the sanctity of life and the morality of taking a life in various contexts. This article explores what the Bible says about assassinations and whether it approves of them.
Upcoming Job Fairs and Services at Tuscaloosa Area Career Center
The Tuscaloosa Area Career Center is excited to announce two job fairs happening on Thursday, July 18th, providing fantastic opportunities for job seekers to connect with potential employers and explore various career options. Shoal Creek Mine Job Fair. On July 18th, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, the Career Center...
West Alabama Counties Receive Heat Advisory: 105 Heat Index
Residents are being encouraged to stay cool and drink plenty of fluids across Alabama, as a “Heat Advisory” has been issued for Monday, July 15, from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. Townsquare Media Coverage Counties Under Heat Advisory. Bibb. Fayette. Lamar. Marion. Pickens. Tuscaloosa. Walker. NWS PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS.
Alabama State Troopers Vie for Votes in America’s Best-Looking Cruiser Contest
Alabama State Troopers are asking for votes in a contest to name the best-looking highway patrol cruiser in America. Winners of the contest are displayed in the American Association of State Troopers, and proceeds benefit scholarships for the dependents of association members. Though the sight of one of their new...
Ty Simpson Inks NIL Deal
The Alabama brand is one of the largest in college football, despite what many naysayers believe or claim. NIL has perpetuated the ever-changing landscape of college football, but players are taking advantage of it and signing brand deals. Even non-starters can get brand deals, and that's the case with one...
Garrett Nussmeier, Mac Jones?
LSU's offense was the best in college football last season, boasting the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner, a top-10 draft pick in the 2024 NFL draft at wide receiver, and a top-25 pick at wide receiver in the draft. LSU will be looking to replace all that talent. Kyren Lacy is...
Jasper Police Searching for Woman Missing for Nearly A Week
Police in Walker County are asking for help finding a woman now missing for almost a week. In a Monday afternoon post on Facebook, the Jasper Police Department said 57-year-old Carla Gay Ross was reported missing by her sister. Ross was reportedly last seen on Tuesday, July 9th, when she...
Alabama Pitcher Drafted in Round 1
Rob Vaughn and Alabama baseball may not have ended the season the way they hoped, but their efforts in 2024 paid off for one Crimson Tide pitcher. Now former Alabama pitcher Ben Hess was selected in the first round of the MLB draft by the New York Yankees with the No. 26 overall pick.
Nick Saban Picking Against Alabama
Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban is making the rounds at SEC Media Days, and the tradition is for the SEC Network crew to make their picks for the SEC Championship during media days. This year, media days are in Dallas, Texas to welcome Oklahoma and Texas into the conference....
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