Ellen Potts News Today

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Nick and Terry Saban were at a just-finished Habitat for Humanity house Wednesday morning to welcome its new owners to the 21st such home they have sponsored since moving to Tuscaloosa.

Mrs. Terry Saban was back in Tuscaloosa Thursday, hard at work with a team of Crimson Tide coaches' wives landscaping the latest Habitat for Humanity house funded by the nonprofit she runs with her husband.

Mrs. Terry Saban was back in Tuscaloosa Thursday, hard at work with a team of Crimson Tide coaches' wives landscaping the latest Habitat for Humanity house funded by the nonprofit she runs with her husband.

Birmingham-Southern College will close on May 31 after a nearly 18-month fight to keep the liberal arts school open.

Quality Journalism for Critical Times Birmingham-Southern College will close on May 31 after a nearly 18-month fight to keep the liberal arts school open. BSC’s Board of Trustees voted to shut the school down after legislative leaders told them that a bill to extend the private school a $30 million loan was unlikely to pass the Alabama House of Representatives. […] The post Birmingham-Southern College plans to close after 168 years appeared first on Florida Phoenix.

Nick and Terry Saban aren't done leaving their marks in Tuscaloosa, even after the legendary Alabama football coach stunned the sports world Wednesday when he announced his retirement.

Nick and Terry Saban aren't done leaving their marks in Tuscaloosa, even after the legendary Alabama football coach stunned the sports world Wednesday when he announced his retirement.

Many alumni from Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) are disappointed, frustrated and sad after a Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge dismissed the college's lawsuit over what the college argues was a wrongful denial of a loan to the school.

Plaques honoring the 2023 inductees of the Civic Hall of Fame will be added to a permanent display at Government Plaza in downtown Tuscaloosa.