Hometown Heroes

Recognize Your Hometown Heroes Here
Recognize Your Hometown Heroes Here
Recognize Your Hometown Heroes Here
Know of a Hometown Hero in law enforcement, EMS, fire & rescue, education, healthcare or that's a veteran? Your nomination could earn them a free Texas Roadhouse lunch.
Heroic Alabama 9-Year Old Saves Sister From Kidnapping
Heroic Alabama 9-Year Old Saves Sister From Kidnapping
Heroic Alabama 9-Year Old Saves Sister From Kidnapping
Foster it and take care of one of the only relationships that will always be around even when a spouse runs out on you. These Alabama siblings will be close forever, I am willing to bet. At this time, the family has asked to keep some names and details private.
West Alabama Military War Vet Mistreated At Tuscaloosa Restaurant
West Alabama Military War Vet Mistreated At Tuscaloosa Restaurant
West Alabama Military War Vet Mistreated At Tuscaloosa Restaurant
Athletes. Musicians. TikTok Influencers. Those are NOT heroes. Talented individuals absolutely. A hero is someone that has sacrificed so much, and sometimes their life, to serve our country. A few weeks ago, on Veterans Day, a Tuscaloosa family heard about a local restaurant honoring veterans.
Alabama Heroic War Veteran Mistreated At Tuscaloosa Restaurant
Alabama Heroic War Veteran Mistreated At Tuscaloosa Restaurant
Alabama Heroic War Veteran Mistreated At Tuscaloosa Restaurant
Athletes. Musicians. TikTok Influencers. Those are NOT heroes. Talented individuals absolutely. A hero is someone that has sacrificed so much, and sometimes their life, to serve our country. A few weeks ago, on Veterans Day, a Tuscaloosa family heard about a local restaurant honoring veterans.
Thank You, Hometown Heroes
Thank You, Hometown Heroes
Thank You, Hometown Heroes
Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays for several reasons; food, fireworks and family. But for me, the day is about reflecting on the miracle of America's birth and those who fought against tyranny. It's also a moment to remember that many soldiers and their families are celebrating their country's birth apart from each other...
Hometown Hero – Al DuPont
Al Dupont has served Tuscaloosa for over 50 years as a land surveyor, assistant city engineer, public works director, and finally as long-serving Mayor. Dupont was born in Louisiana and grew up in the Depression which he credits was the spark that drove him to work for the common good of people...
Meet Staff Sgt. Shawn Franks
Meet Staff Sgt. Shawn Franks
Meet Staff Sgt. Shawn Franks
Staff Sgt. Shawn Franks joined the military after being inspired by his uncle. His military career spans almost twenty years and continues today in the Army Reserves.  He currently lives in Tuscaloosa with his wife Luann and their three children, Caleb, Seth and Grace...
Hometown Hero for April 30
Hometown Hero for April 30
Hometown Hero for April 30
Update: On September 2nd, 2013, former Iraq war veteran and Tuscaloosa Police Officer, Jared Timp, lost his battle with cancer. He died surrounded by his family at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Jared is survived by his young son, Magnus.

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