Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Tuscaloosa Today.
Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday night, the city council approved the plan to build a six-story Sports Illustrated resort with condos, retail spaces and other amenities. A representative said the $150 million project will start later this year or early next year — the decision came despite opposition from some community members. ABC 33/40
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, its Office of Teaching Innovation and Digital Education, and DCH Health System have joined to create a new RN to BSN online program for DCH nurses to boost their skills. The partnership will offer more support and flexible learning options for nurses and their families—helping them grow while they work. The University of Alabama
- ➤ Tuscaloosa high school students will have expanded access to free college courses this fall thanks to an expansion of the Elevate Dual Enrollment Scholarship—letting eligible students at The University of Alabama take one course each semester for a total of nine courses with tuition, fees, and textbooks paid. Last school year, students completed 1,021 dual enrollment courses—earning nearly 2,900 credit hours that helped pave the way for the new program. ABC 33/40
- ➤ Two UA students, Zachary Griffith and Jesse Park, were chosen for the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship which gives up to $9,500 a year and a 10-week paid summer internship — they will also receive funds to share their research at national science meetings. The University of Alabama
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This compact, easy-to-use rangefinder is packed with features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a USB-C rechargeable battery. Lightweight and accurate, it’s a great choice for casual or beginner golfers looking for reliable performance. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Tuscaloosa Today.
-
Masters of the Mic
6-7:30 p.m. — Tuscaloosa Amphitheater — Check event host for ticket pricing — Experience the classic beats of Doug E. Fresh in a lively outdoor setting.
-
Save a Life Training Workshop
9-11 a.m. — Employee Resource Center — Free entry — Gain essential life-saving skills in this transformative workshop at The University of Alabama.
-
Jackson Chase: Rhythm & Brews
9 PM - 1 AM — Rhythm & Brews — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience the full band performance of Tuscaloosa native Jackson Chase, a talented singer on stage since elementary school.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

A Budget-Friendly Golf Rangefinder with Premium Features
The REVASRI NK‑1000 rangefinder is a surprisingly capable option for golfers who want accuracy without spending a fortune.
Priced under $50, it includes features like slope adjustment, flag-lock with vibration feedback, and a rechargeable USB-C battery. Plus, it’s compact and lightweight, easily locks onto targets, and seamlessly switches between yards and meters. It’s a great pick for casual or new golfers looking for reliable performance at a wallet-friendly price point.
Bonus: Shop more top-rated and best-selling golf products.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Tuscaloosa Today.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Tuscaloosa Today
Welcome to the Tuscaloosa Today, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Tuscaloosa, Alabama community. If you like the Tuscaloosa Today, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Tuscaloosa.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Tuscaloosa and across Alabama. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Tuscaloosa Today
A free Tuscaloosa community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://tuscaloosatodaynews.com/sitemap