Archives: September 2015

5 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA FRATERNITY STUDENTS ARE ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY HAZING

Five students from the University Of Alabama are arrested Wednesday for allegedly hazing other students. The students belong to the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. The arrests came following a joint investigation by UA Police and the UA Office Of Student Conduct. Sanctions have been placed on the fraternity, including no social events and no new

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MCABEE CONSTRUCTION COMING TO YOUTH JOB FAIR

With a retiring skilled labor workforce in West Alabama, companies like McAbee Construction are ready to welcome a new generation workforce to join their ranks. They’ll be at the upcoming Worlds of Work Job Expo for 8th Graders on October 8th and 9th at Shelton State Community College. The Expo is designed to expose 8th

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TUSCALOOSA COUNTY BOARD MEETING, SEPTEMBER 29

The Tuscaloosa County School Board met for their regular called board meeting. This is the first time interim superintendent, Dr. Walter Davie took his seat. The board discussed future and past business. jpnumber.com/ www.rikon-ya.com/ informaticarm.com

PUBLIC FORUM FOR RESIDENTS IN THE CEDAR CREST NEIGHBORHOOD

Tuesday, residents in the Cedar Crest neighborhood met with city leaders to discuss the road closing of 4th Avenue East at 15th Street. City leaders presented it’s preliminary findings of traffic problems in the cedar crest neighborhood and surrounding areas. Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox authorized the city to road closing for 90 days. The city

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TPD OFFICER WORKS 35 YEARS WITH NO SICK DAYS

A Tuscaloosa Police Officer is trading in his badge for a boat after 35 years of service. And that’s not the most impressive part. Captain Michael Flowers has not taken a sick day in the three and a half decades he’s worked for the force. “That’s just how I was brought up,” says Flowers. “You go to

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MAN ARRESTED AFTER NORTHPORT ATTEMPTED BURGLARY

A man was arrested Monday night after he allegedly attempted to break in to a Northport residence. Northport police said they were dispatched to 6800 McFarland Blvd. around 10 p.m. Monday on a report of an attempted burglary in progress. While officers were in the area, they said they encountered a suspect who fled. After a brief foot

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PUBLIC FORUM HELD TUESDAY TO DISCUSS TRAFFIC PROBLEMS IN CEDAR CREST NEIGHBORHOOD

The City Of Tuscaloosa temporarily closed 4th Avenue East in the Cedar Crest neighborhood to take a look at some traffic problems. Residents have learned the temporary closure could become permanent. A public forum will be Tuesday at 5 p.m. at Tuscaloosa City Hall. seesaawiki.jp np.com.ua xn--eck8amwu4a7a3c1r9ce0476mfsyc.jp

FBI RELEASES 2014 CRIME NUMBERS

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released crime statistics from 2014. From 2013 to 2014, the city of Tuscaloosa saw a 7% increase in violent crimes and 8% decrease in the number or property crimes. Tuscaloosa Police Chief, Steve Anderson says the 7% increase in violent crimes sounds worse than it is. There were only

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GOVERNOR, WIFE FILE DIVORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

Governor Robert Bentley and Dianne Bentley have filed a divorce settlement in court today and the Governor released a statement below: The last four weeks have been a very difficult time for my family and for our state.  The people of Alabama have prayed for us and have encouraged us.  For that, I am extremely

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