Gov. Kay Ivey was in Tuscaloosa Thursday to celebrate Alabama's economic recovery and investment in infrastructure at the annual State of the State luncheon.
Continuing to improve the quality of life in West Alabama is key to recruiting and keeping workers in the area, a panel of experts said Wednesday afternoon.
A career expo at the Tuscaloosa River Market will connect current students and recent alumni from the University of Alabama with 20 regional employers Thursday.
Leaders in West Alabama must take proactive steps to dismantle barriers to entering the workforce to avoid an employment crisis, local experts said Wednesday.
Growth in and around Tuscaloosa is creating new infrastructure issues and exacerbating old ones, leaders from all over the area said in a discussion Wednesday.
Serious, proactive efforts at diversity, equity and inclusion are more important than ever, leaders from the Tuscaloosa area said at a panel Wednesday.
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama kicked off its Next Level Series with a discussion featuring the highest-ranking police leaders in Tuscaloosa County.
The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama recognized Terry Saban with the Chariman's Leadership Award at its annual celebration Thursday, and awarded Michele Coley with the title of "Member of the Year."