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The University of Alabama is failing this state

The University of Alabama is failing this state

Ryan Anderson August 23, 2016

I am proud to be an Alabamian. I was born here, grew up here, and I am continuing my education here. I love the food, the people, and especially the spirit of this state. But it is failing. As the sixth poorest...

Uber returns to Tuscaloosa

Uber returns to Tuscaloosa

Will Jones August 17, 2016

The wait is over: Uber will resume operations in Tuscaloosa on Thursday.Beginning Thursday, Aug. 18, University students will be able to request an UberX, which is a vehicle that typically holds up to...

Tuscaloosa real estate market continues to improve

Tuscaloosa real estate market continues to improve

Will Jones, Cydney Nichols July 6, 2016

Since the 2007-2008 recession, the national real estate market has been in a seemingly constant slump. The Federal Reserve has estimated that the U.S. lost nearly $14 trillion from 2007-2009 as a result...

TPD policy changes considered following Orlando shooting

Cydney Nichols June 29, 2016

In the wake of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida on June 12 that killed 49 people and injured 53, Tuscaloosa city official Matt Calderon is looking change a policy that prevents off-duty...

Graduation Rates increase in Tuscaloosa

CW Staff June 29, 2016

Graduation rates across the Tuscaloosa County School system are on the rise according to the school system’s assessment and accountability department. On Thursday, June 23, Gwen Harper and Cheryl Wallace...

Uber to return to Tuscaloosa

Uber to return to Tuscaloosa

Tessa Lovvorn June 29, 2016

Uber will soon be available in Tuscaloosa, city officials said. On Tuesday evening, the City Council voted to 6-1 to approve vehicle for hire services, such as Uber, to operate in Tuscaloosa. The...

UPDATED: UA student tests positive for Zika virus

Elizabeth Elkin June 13, 2016

There are "confirmed cases" of Zika virus on the University of Alabama campus, according to an email sent to UA students and faculty involved in study abroad programs in Mexico, the Caribbean, Central...

Tuscaloosa Farmer's Market successful for vendors, foodies

Serena Bailey June 8, 2016

Saturday mornings start early for Kyle Platt. Every weekend, he spends thirty minutes loading his truck full of fresh produce, drives to Tuscaloosa's River Market and then spends an hour setting up his...

Road construction continues on University Boulevard

Road construction continues on University Boulevard

Will Jones June 2, 2016

Throughout the summer there will be road construction on and around the UA campus. According to an email sent to students on May 23, the construction will include University Boulevard west of the strip...

New juice bars come to Tuscaloosa

New juice bars come to Tuscaloosa

Ellen Johnson April 19, 2016

In the wake of a growing juice trend, Tuscaloosa is now freshly pressed, prepped and squeezed, ready to welcome juice bars to its growing restaurant market. Much like smoothie shops, juice bars primarily...

Volunteers extract 6,500 pounds of trash from Lake Tuscaloosa

Tanner Ary April 16, 2016

The eighth annual Lake Tuscaloosa-North River Waterfest and Lake Clean Up took place last Saturday at both Rock Quarry and Binion Creek boat landings. The event, hosted by the City of Tuscaloosa, provides...

Hidden Gems of Tuscaloosa: Food, fun and events at the Tuscaloosa River Market

Hidden Gems of Tuscaloosa: Food, fun and events at the Tuscaloosa River Market

Caroline Giddis April 11, 2016

In 2012, Mayor Walter Maddox and the Tuscaloosa City Council approved the Tuscaloosa River Market as a place for farmers to sell their products and harvests. Little did they know the space would grow to...