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Submission Deadline Approaches For West Alabama Juried Art Show
The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa has announced details for its annual West Alabama Juried Show, which will take place Jan. 20 – Feb. 20, 2026
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Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff
- Tuscaloosa, AL
Ryan Phillips is an award-winning journalist and editor from Tuscaloosa, Alabama. A graduate of both the University of Mississippi and the University of Alabama, Phillips has worked as a reporter and editor at the Birmingham Business Journal, the Associated Press-Atlanta Bureau and Weather.com. Most recently, Phillips worked for nearly four years as the executive editor of the Starkville Daily News and (West Point) Daily Times Leader in Mississippi. Phillips has received numerous investigative journalism awards in both Alabama and Mississippi, along with awards for photography, general news reporting and commentary.
Emails news tips or feedback to ryan.phillips@patch.com or call 205-361-7714.
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Tuscaloosa Woman, Baby Killed In Fiery Crash Near West Blocton
A Tuscaloosa woman and an infant passenger were killed Wednesday afternoon in a head-on collision in Bibb County.
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No Ruling Yet As Bond Validation Hearing Held For University Beach
It will be some time before a Tuscaloosa County Circuit Court judge rules on the bond issuance for the developers of University Beach.
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Tuscaloosa Man Killed In Lauderdale County Crash
A Tuscaloosa man was killed afternoon in a head-on collision with a farm vehicle in Lauderdale County.
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Tuscaloosa City Schools Seeking Feedback In Search For New Superintendent
Tuscaloosa City Schools is inviting community members to share their input as it begins the search for a new superintendent.
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Donations Sought For Family Of Sisters Killed In Woodlawn Manor Shooting
The grandmother of two sisters who were killed earlier this week has reached out to the community for help with expenses.
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University Of Alabama Sets New Record With $3.4B Economic Impact
The University of Alabama generated a record $3.4 billion economic impact on the state during the 2023-2024 academic year
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City Of Tuscaloosa Accepting Toys To Cover Outstanding Parking Fines
Tuscaloosa residents will once again be able settle their outstanding parking fines this holiday season.
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Filing Questions If Northport 'Pre-Committed' Approval Of University Beach Improvement District
Here's the latest in the battle over the controversial $350 million University Beach development in Northport.
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Tuscaloosa Woman Killed In Two-Vehicle Interstate Crash Near Lake View Sunday
A Tuscaloosa woman was killed and another person injured in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 59.
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Suspect Charged After Two Killed, One Injured In Shooting At Tuscaloosa Apartment Complex
A 20-year-old woman and her teenage sister were shot and killed late Monday night in a triple shooting at a Tuscaloosa apartment complex.
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Former Northridge High Standout, Huntingdon Defensive Lineman Killed In Crash
Huntingdon College defensive lineman and former Northridge High School football standout James Owens Jr. was killed early Monday.
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Two Killed, One Injured In Overnight Shooting At Woodlawn Manor
Two people were killed and one injured in an overnight shooting at Woodlawn Manor in Tuscaloosa.
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Pet Photos With Santa To Benefit Humane Society Of West Alabama
The Humane Society of West Alabama will host its annual Pet Photos with Santa Claus fundraiser at Pet Supplies Plus
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Culverhouse Leadership Program Named In Honor Of Late Business Alumnus
The naming honors a $5 million gift commitment from the family of the late Robert James “Jim” Kelly.
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Visit Tuscaloosa Awards Hospitality Professionals At Annual Tourism Bash
Visit Tuscaloosa recently hosted its annual Tourism Bash, honoring standout members of the area’s hospitality industry
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Tuscaloosa Seeking Applicants For Historic Preservation Commission
The City of Tuscaloosa is seeking applicants to fill positions on the Historic Preservation Commission
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Druid City Brewing Co., Druid City Pride Partner for Benefit Concert Supporting Local Food Pantry
Donations collected at the event will benefit Grace Presbyterian Church’s Table of Grace Food Pantry.
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Two Charged With DUI After Seven-Vehicle Tuscaloosa Crash Kills One, Injures Five
Here's the latest on a seven-vehicle crash on Interstate 359 that left a Tuscaloosa woman dead and five others injured.
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Tuscaloosa Woman Killed, Five Injured In Seven-Vehicle Crash on I-359 Sunday
TPD says a 21-year-old Tuscaloosa woman was killed and five others injured early Sunday in a seven-vehicle crash
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