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City Council promotes Hurricane Helene relief

City Council promotes Hurricane Helene relief

Elijah Doomes, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

The Tuscaloosa City Council will partner with local businesses to help collect donations for Hurricane Helene relief in the Carolinas and open the improved Kaulton park. Those interested in donating...

City officials stand next to an arrangement of donated school supplies.

Tuscaloosa City Council receives hundreds of school supplies in annual parking tickets drive

Ramsey Eaton, Contributing Writer August 17, 2024

The City of Tuscaloosa reported at its Tuesday city council meeting that it received hundreds of donations of school supplies through its annual parking ticket supply drive. Starting on July 15 and...

FOCUS move concerns citizens

FOCUS move concerns citizens

Alessandra Delrose October 7, 2014

Tuscaloosa citizens expressed their opinions on the city’s vote to approve the transition of the former FOCUS building to a venue for parties and banquets at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Donald...

Tuscaloosa City Council votes on Jinsei location

Tuscaloosa City Council votes on Jinsei location

Ben Jackson September 14, 2014

Tuesday night’s City Council Meeting ran unusually long as representatives and supporters of Jinsei, a high end sushi restaurant chain, battled with the Tuscaloosa County Preservation Society and other...

Mayor sets date to honor war hostages

Mayor sets date to honor war hostages

Heather Buchanan September 7, 2014

The Tuscaloosa City Council City Council voted to set Sept. 16 as the date for the appeal hearing regarding the construction of Jinsei, a modern Japanese restaurant, in a historic district buffer zone....

City, students must work to build relationship

City, students must work to build relationship

SoRelle Wyckoff February 6, 2012

Tuscaloosa is a college town. And where we succeed in education, football and campus life, we lack in shopping, restaurants and living opportunities. If you’re hoping for a good meal or decent shopping,...

City rejects riverfront development

City rejects riverfront development

Stephen N. Dethrage February 1, 2012

The Tuscaloosa City Council rejected a plan Tuesday night to build a riverfront apartment complex that also featured eight to ten storefronts and restaurants from Carter, an Atlanta-based development company....

City Council proposes 2011 budget, denies Little Italy liquor license

Katherine Martin August 24, 2010

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox proposed recommendations for the 2011 city budget to the City Council Wednesday. The mayor projected $109,603,130 for the general fund budget, a nearly $1.5 million increase...

City sets date for alcohol sales, prohibits firearms in municipalities

Brittney Knox April 6, 2010

The Tuscaloosa City Council set a date for a referendum about Sunday alcohol sales in Tuscaloosa at Tuesday’s meeting. The council decided set the election date for Feb. 22, 2011. The date is subject...

Tuscaloosa City Council celebrates its 25th year

Brittney Knox February 23, 2010

Since 1985, Mercedes-Benz built a plant in Tuscaloosa County, park and recreation services have expanded, and most recently, the city of Tuscaloosa has seen the construction of a local amphitheater. All...

Noise complaints close local barbeque joint

Noise complaints close local barbeque joint

Taylor Holland February 18, 2010

There is no longer scented wood smoke coming from the fire pit at the Flats Road location of Archibald and Woodrow’s Bar-B-Q restaurant. The Northport City Council, by a 4-1 vote, revoked the restaurant’s...

City Council approves construction of Riverwalk Place

Brittney Knox February 17, 2010

Bill Lunsford, owner of Riverwalk Place, said that he was relieved after the Tuscaloosa City Council approved construction of the $7.5 million to $8 million project that will bring 195 jobs to Tuscaloosa....