Public invited to view T-Town episode of ‘Discovering Alabama’
By Ken Roberts / City Editor
Posted Sep 29, 2019 at 9:30 AM
The public is invited to see the premiere of an episode of “Discovering Alabama” that focuses on the history of Tuscaloosa.
The premiere, hosted by the University of Alabamam’s College of Continuing Studies and the Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Committee, is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Bryant Conference Center, 240 Paul W. Bryant Drive. Admission is free.
The episode details Tuscaloosa’s history from its settlement as a frontier city to its emergence as a thriving cosmopolitan city.
“Discovering Alabama” is an Emmy-award winning series produced by Alabama Public Television and hosted by Doug Phillips.
Doug Phillips of Tuscaloosa is the host and creator of the show "Discovering Alabama," a program that celebrates the natural wonders of the state. Phillips is shown at River Road Park on the Black Warrior River in Tuscaloosa in 2005. [Staff file photo/The Tuscaloosa News]