3 New Pickleball Courts Opening This Year Near Northport Dam
As Northport continues slow progress on three major recreational projects, a smaller job is getting underway to bring pickleball courts to an underutilized site near the river.
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Northport's Dirt Pile Grows, Will Become Base for Sports Complex
Every day, a massive pile of dirt grows larger near Northport's Kentuck Park, one of the most visible signs of progress on three major recreational projects underway in the city.
Tourism Pro Returns Home to Back Northport Sports Complex
One of the best-known forces in regional sports tourism is returning to West Alabama to back the city of Northport's efforts to build a state-of-the-art sports complex.
Cannabis Commission OKs Applicant with Northport Dispensary Plans
The body tasked with awarding licenses for the cultivation and sale of medical marijuana in Alabama has OK'd an applicant with plans for a Northport dispensary.
Mavis Withdraws Plans for New Northport Store Over Facebook Furor
Representatives for Mavis Discount Tires are stepping back from a plan to build a new store in Northport after a weekend of public outcry on social media.
Homeowners Sue Northport and Tuscaloosa County Over 2021 Flooding
A group of homeowners is suing Northport and Tuscaloosa County over extensive property damage caused by flooding in 2021 they say could have been prevented.
Northport Silences Critics of Proposed Sale of Community Center
City leaders in Northport will explore selling a local community center to a private developer over the protests of their constituents, who were not allowed to speak Monday.
Governor Kay Ivey Appoints Karl Wiggins to Northport Council Seat
The Northport City Council is full again after Alabama Governor Kay Ivey appointed Karl Wiggins to fill a vacancy open there since the beginning of the year.
Fast-Growing Teriyaki Madness Restaurant Coming to Northport
A new fast-casual Asian fusion restaurant is coming soon to Northport and will be the first of its kind in the area.
Feud with City Hall Creates Downtown Northport Parking Shortage
It's going to be harder to visit downtown Northport this week after a business blocked off access to a parking lot there, reportedly over a feud with City Hall.