Mark Hughes Cobb
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Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
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New sculpture celebrates man's best friend on the northern Riverwalk
New public art piece, "Dogs Dogs Dogs," sits in the northern Riverwalk extension, a project of the city's Elevate Tuscaloosa initiative . → Read More
Miranda Lambert will return to the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater on April 27
Country superstar Miranda Lambert will play the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater again April 27. She last played the venue in 2014, and previously in 2011. → Read More
Miranda Lambert will return to the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater on April 27
Country superstar Miranda Lambert will play the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater again April 27. She last played the venue in 2014, and previously in 2011. → Read More
Easterseals' 2021 Christmas ornament celebrates old L&N Station
Easterseals West Alabama chose the downtown L&N train station, which has been renovated and restored, mostly used as restaurants, since the '70s. → Read More
Theatre Tuscaloosa presents door-slamming winter farce 'Girls' Weekend'
Theatre Tuscaloosa performs Karen Schaeffer's winter farce "Girls' Weekend" Friday through Dec. 19 in its Bean-Brown Theatre. → Read More
Cody Johnson, Tedeschi Trucks Band and Los Lobos to perform at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater in 2022
The first acts named for the Tuscaloosa Amphitheater's 2022 season include Tedeschi Trucks Band, Los Lobos and Cody Johnson → Read More
Tuscaloosa Children's Theatre returns with holiday-themed 'Elf the Musical Junior'
Tuscaloosa Children's Theatre's first big show since the pandemic began will be this weekend's "Elf the Musical Junior," based on the much-loved movie. → Read More
Giving thanks: Hope, gratitude still flourish, even in tough times
Local artists, musicians, educators, businesspeople, healthcare professionals offer their thoughts on hope and gratitude this Thanksgiving. → Read More
A champion of giving: Terry Saban drives family's charitable efforts in Tuscaloosa
Terry Saban is the powerhouse behind the Nick's Kids Foundation, which has invested more than $10 million in more than 300 causes and organizations. → Read More
University of Alabama student Nicholas Hayes chosen as one of 32 Rhodes scholars
Nicholas Hayes will graduate from UA in May with degrees in German and mathematics. He will begin studying at the University of Oxford in 2022. → Read More
Festival attracted record crowds for 50th edition, Kentuck organizers say
Forced to go virtual last year because the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentuck festival returned Oct. 16-17 with eager artists and big crowds. → Read More
REVIEW: 'Pippin' shines through masks, and from within the show within the show
UA's Department of Theatre and Dance returns to in-person theatrical audiences with the vivid, kinetic musical "Pippin." → Read More
50th Annual Kentuck Festival of the Arts took a community-wide effort
The 50th Kentuck Festival of the Arts returns for 2021, with a newly-dedicated Kathryn Tucker Windham Stage, roots music, hundreds of artists and more → Read More
The House Tuscaloosa works to become a 'third space' home
Non-profit agency The House Tuscaloosa is working to bring literacy services to the under-served West End of Tuscaloosa. → Read More
Tuscaloosa chef Fuller Goldsmith, former 'Chopped Jr.' winner, dies at 17
The award-winning chef, diagnosed with the acute lymphoblastic leukemia three times since the age of 3, died Tuesday. → Read More
University of Alabama sells Tutwiler dorm's bricks, room numbers as fundraiser for scholarships
Julia Tutwiler Hall is scheduled for demolition in 2022, with a new 1,284-bed residence building with the same name being built as a replacement. → Read More
The Horror Tuscaloosa leads haunted attractions returning to the area for 2021
The new The Horror Tuscaloosa haunted attraction joins older Halloween events in the area, including Atrox, Warehouse 31 and Nightmare at the Farm. → Read More
Santana will bring 'peace, light, love and joy' to Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
In an interview with Carlos Santana, the legendary musician talks about his new album "Blessings and Miracles," and the joys and songs that inspired it → Read More
A Million Dollar feeling: University of Alabama marching band returns to the field
UA's Million Dollar Band is again playing at full complement for football games. Later this fall, the band will play the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. → Read More
REVIEW: 'Always ... Patsy Cline' ropes you in, a sweet dream of music, heartache and love
Theatre Tuscaloosa's "Always...Patsy Cline" again captures the simple magic of an inter-generational voice, meeting with a fan, and finding love. → Read More