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Ivey Signs Child Predator Death Penalty Act
Alabama will allow the death penalty for certain sexual crimes against children under 12. The new law takes effect October 1, 2026.

Leadership Tuscaloosa Backs Project Warrior
Two upcoming events aim to raise $50,000 to honor Chief Tuskaloosa with a permanent riverfront landmark in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Tuscaloosa Drops SSUT Lawsuit, Seeks Fix
The City of Tuscaloosa has dismissed its SSUT lawsuit in a move to work with state lawmakers, while keeping the option to refile if talks fail.

Stillman College Celebrates 150 Years With Commemorative License
As Stillman College marks its 150th anniversary in 2026, the historic institution is celebrating the milestone with a limited edition license plate honoring a legacy of faith, leadership, and excellence.

Jacob Orr Honored as 2026 Black History Maker of Alabama
UAB Athletics creative services assistant manager Jacob Orr is recognized as a 2026 Black History Maker of Alabama for his excellence in sports media, creative leadership, and commitment to telling powerful stories through broadcast production.

Alabama Ranks Top 10 for States Americans Are Moving To
New moving trend data shows Alabama is attracting more new residents than most states, with lower costs and growing opportunity playing a major role.

City of Tuscaloosa Updates Public Meeting Entrance and Lobby Hour
New access points and lobby hours are set to take effect at Annex III and City Hall, impacting public meetings and in-person city services.


