$32.5 million Homewood development planned
Village Creek Development has unveiled a $32.5 million mixed-use development in West Homewood featuring two restaurants – El Barrio and Paramount – and retail, more dining and residential development. It’s planned for the site of a former Econo Lodge.  – AL.com
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Tuscaloosa holds ribbon-cutting for park
The city of Tuscaloosa held a ribbon-cutting for improvements for Sokol Park North, which hosts a variety of sports tourism and leisure activities. Improvements included repaving parking lots, adding a traffic circle and improving storm water drainage.  – City of Tuscaloosa
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Wallace State unveils EV truck for program
Wallace State Community College in Hanceville has unveiled a heavy-duty EV Kenworth truck that will be used in its diesel technology program. The truck was purchased with funds from a three-year $1.3 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. – Wallace State Community College