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CHAMBER HONORS TOP VOLUNTEERS FOR 2019 AT ANNUAL CELEBRATION; TRIPP POWELL NAMED MEMBER OF THE YEAR

CHAMBER HONORS TOP VOLUNTEERS FOR 2019 AT ANNUAL CELEBRATION; TRIPP POWELL NAMED MEMBER OF THE YEAR  More than 500 members in attendance at awards event  The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama recognized top volunteers for 2019 during its...

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2019 Civic Hall of Fame Class Inducted in Ceremony

The 2019 Class of the Tuscaloosa County Civic Hall of Fame was inducted Thursday, October 24 at a ceremony held at the Tuscaloosa River Market. Honored in this year's class were: Benjamin H. Barnes (Unknown-1928) Ellen Peter Bryce (1841-1929)...

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Local Businesses Honored at Alabama Retail Day

Three local businesses were honored October 22, as retailers across the state were recognized during Alabama Retail Day. At a ceremony in Birmingham, the Alabama Retail Association named UGO Convenience Delivery as Alabama's Emerging Retailer of...

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Forerunners Experience the Simulated Society

The 2019-20 class of Forerunners, a leadership program for Tuscaloosa area youth, completed SIMSOC, a simulated society program designed to teach various aspects of sociology, political science, and communication skills. Participants deal with issues...

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Tuscaloosa County Civic Hall of Fame to Induct 2019 Class

Each year, The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama honors “civic giants” that have made an impact on the quality, livability and economic progress of our community. The Civic Hall of Fame was born during The Chamber’s 100th...

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Legislative Delegation Looks Down the Road at State of the State

West Alabama’s legislative delegation joined members July 10 for Chamber in Session: State of the State, gathering for a panel discussion on issues facing our community. The event was presented by The University of Alabama System. Discussing...

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PHOTOS: 2019 Chattanooga Benchmarking Trip

More than 120 business owners and executives, elected and appointed officials, non-profit representatives, and community leaders joined the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama July 21-23 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the third annual Benchmarking...

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Alabama One Hosts July Breakfast & Biz

Chamber members enjoyed early morning networking at Breakfast & Biz, held July 31 at Alabama ONE's Training and Community Center on Jack Warner Parkway. Attendees were treated to custom Frutta Bowls and one lucky attendee took home a gift basket.

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Schools, Adopters Celebrate with 2019 AAS Kickoff

The 2019 Adopt-A-School Kickoff Luncheon, held July 31 at the Bryant Conference Center, welcomed more than 400 attendees. Presented by Children & Teen Dental of Alabama, the event included a keynote address by Tommy Glasscock, Assistant State...

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Members Enjoy August Networking at Bryant Museum

The August Business After Hours event attracted a crowd, as a number of Chamber members turned out for the final networking event of the summer at the Paul W. Bryant Museum, sponsored by Bryant Bank. Attendees enjoyed great food, took home swag...

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