The Alabama Department of Transportation is all but finished with their major project to expand McFarland Boulevard in north Tuscaloosa and into Northport.
The race to represent West Tuscaloosa on the city council got crowded Monday as a second challenger announced a campaign to unseat incumbent Matthew Wilson, who told the Thread he would seek re-election.
20-year-old Jordan C. Hallman was the driver of a 212 Toyota Camry which left the roadway on Alabama Highway 171 in Fayette County early yesterday morning.
Alabama State Troopers are investigating after a Fayette man died early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle accident that also injured a passenger in the car.