Tuscaloosa Thread

Kentuck Festival pulls artists from around the world, but getting in is tougher than you'd think. Thousands apply every year.

The Moundville Native American Festival returns to Tuscaloosa County next week for its 38th year, and this time the star of the show is the crawfish.

The Riverview boat ramp on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa has reopened with a new access pier, where leaders celebrated with a Tuesday ribbon-cutting.

More than 90 City of Tuscaloosa employees were recognized during the fifth annual Employee Excellence Awards at the Tuscaloosa River Market.

Northport has opened talks with the promoter behind Rock the South and other major regional events about bringing a music festival to the area around Kentuck Park next spring.

The DCH Foundation recently gathered to honor a family of beloved local philanthropists and the pastoral care program that bears their name within the Manderson Cancer Center.

Alabama second-year QB Keelon Russell has been named the Shaun Alexander Award Player of the Week after accounting for 4 total touchdowns against FSU.

The Northport City Council approved an agreement Monday requiring a developer to invest at least $52 million in two hotels and an indoor sports facility of at least 100,000 square feet next to River Run Park at Northport Shore.

Strong to severe storms are possible across West Alabama Tuesday, with damaging winds, hail and frequent lightning among the threats.

The Back Forty Farm Fest returns to Gordo this Saturday with live music, food, and vendors, all to celebrate local farmers.

After his comment about "boo birds" from fans earlier on Monday, Alabama OC Ryan Grubb issued a statement via Yea Alabama.

The mayor has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Kip.

Alabama will honor former Crimson Tide star Mark Ingram with a College Football Hall of Fame on-campus salute during the Sept. 26 game.

WAWC Healthcare and the League of Women Voters of Greater Tuscaloosa will host a voter registration and information update event Sept. 22.

Alabama barely missed on two early third downs that could've changed everything. Still, the offense caught fire and didn't stop for the rest of the game. Now the Crimson Tide turns to the Gamecocks.