Stan Pate

The largest tax incentive deal in Tuscaloosa's history got even sweeter on Tuesday as elected officials continue to work with developer Stan Pate on the ambitious and still-secretive redevelopment of the McFarland Mall on Skyland Boulevard.

Tuscaloosa leaders just approved a big tax incentive to breathe new life into the Leland Shopping Center — a place with a rich history.

Dollar Tree's demolition marks a new beginning in Tuscaloosa as Project Encore aims to attract new-to-market restaurants & retailers to the McFarland Mall site.

As the Dollar Tree on Tuscaloosa's Skyland Boulevard comes down to make way for the redevelopment of the McFarland Mall, a Wednesday demolition party will feature complimentary coffee, donuts and giveaways.

An almost-unanimous Tuscaloosa City Council voted Tuesday night to grant developer Stan Pate the largest tax incentive package they've ever passed in order to catalyze a transformational redevelopment of the McFarland Mall property on Skyland Boulevard.

Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox believes an incentive package to revitalize the old McFarland Mall site will get the greenlight next month, and the project could transform a wide area of the city.

The Tuscaloosa businessman talked about his next project on the Steve & DC morning show.

Tuscaloosa businessman Stan Pate is looking to bring Guthrie's back to its former home on Skyland Boulevard not far from the bridge recently named for his father.

Tuscaloosa businessman Stan Pate is suing several individuals for libel for alleging he participated in illegal activities, including bribery and drug trafficking.

Businessman Stan Pate is continuing his efforts of giving back to those in need, gifting the City of Selma with $100,000 to be used for tornado relief aid.