Good morning, Tuscaloosa.

The Croom Foundation, partnering with CivicCore Solutions and local organizations, has launched the Tuscaloosa County Home Energy Empowerment Initiative to help low-income households lower energy costs, with applications accepted until Sunday, Feb.

15.

A signed Appropriations Bill allocated $8.5 million for terminal renovations at Tuscaloosa National Airport as the city works to extend the runway and boost the game day experience for athletic charters (the project aims to help recruit airlines).

After a tough loss to the Gators, Alabama will try to bounce back in a game against Texas A&M at Coleman Coliseum.

The Tide (led by Labaron Philon Jr.) are set to play today at 6:00 p.m. on the SEC Network.

Alabama football's 2026 recruiting class finished ranked No.2 in the 247Sports composite, with four five-star recruits, 10 four-star signees and 12 three-star players signed by coach Kalen DeBoer — the best ranking in the SEC — which sets strong expectations for the program.

Alabama's backcourt duo, Labaron Philon and Aden Holloway, led a 100-97 comeback win over Texas A&M at Coleman Coliseum Wednesday night — Philon hit key three-point shots while Holloway sealed the game with a buzzer-beating play.

Charles Bediako's attorneys requested that the NCAA hearing be postponed (Feb.

16-18) so he can play Saturday against Auburn if approved. He received a temporary restraining order on Jan. 21 after UA's eligibility plea was denied.

Seven former Alabama players, including rookie QB Jalen Milroe from the Seattle Seahawks, will compete in Super Bowl 60 on Feb.

8. This marks the highest number of collegiate players active for the NFL championship game.

Alabama football officially hired offensive line coach Adrian Klemm on Wednesday to replace former coach Chris Kapilovic.

Klemm, a former Patriots lineman with over 15 years coaching experience at programs like UCLA + SMU, expects to boost team performance in Tuscaloosa.

Alabama Baseball will play in seven nationally televised games this season, including five games on the SEC Network + one on ESPN2 and one on ESPNU.

The team will start its season on Feb. 13 by hosting Washington State at 4 p.m. CT.

Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert

1-4 p.m. — The Historic Bama Theatre — Tickets from $104 — Enjoy timeless big band classics with the Glenn Miller Orchestra in a historic venue.

Jackson Chase: Innisfree Night Live

9 p.m. – 1 a.m. — Innisfree Irish Pub — Check for entry fee — Enjoy an evening of live music with full band performances by local artist Jackson Chase.

Little Mania Mini Wrestling Show

1:30-3:30 a.m. — Two Dimes — Tickets required — Witness epic battles at the biggest little wrestling event of the year with pint-sized powerhouses!

Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Basketball vs. South Carolina Gamecocks

1:30-9 p.m. — Coleman Coliseum — Check for ticket prices — Catch an exciting matchup as the Crimson Tide take on the Gamecocks in women's basketball.

Arsenic & Old Lace

7:30-10:00 p.m. — Theatre Tuscaloosa — $21.00 — A classic comedy where family quirks meet unexpected surprises in Brooklyn.

The Princess Ball

6-9 p.m. — Bryant Conference Center — Tickets required — Celebrate the special bond between fathers and daughters at this elegant evening of connection and affirmation.

A Special Evening with Allen Levi

5-7 p.m. — Bryant-Denny Stadium — Ticket includes autographed book — Engage in a heartwarming conversation with bestselling author Allen Levi about his novel, Theo of Golden.

Mississippi State Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball

8-10 p.m. — Coleman Coliseum — Check for ticket details — Experience thrilling college basketball action as the Bulldogs take on the Crimson Tide.

T-Mobile Crimson Classic - Friday

6:30-10:30 p.m. — Rhoads Stadium — Check local listings for ticket information — Celebrate community spirit and local storytelling at this engaging event.

Arsenic & Old Lace Performance

2:00–4:30 p.m. — Theatre Tuscaloosa — $21.00 — Enjoy a classic comedy that highlights the eccentricities of family life in a quirky Brooklyn home.