Tuscaloosa Area Government Leaders to Join Radio Town Hall

Mayors, Probate Judge to discuss key issues on local radio broadcast

Published on Feb. 21, 2026

The heads of the three largest governments in West Alabama - Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox, Northport Mayor Dale Phillips, and Probate Judge Rob Robertson of the Tuscaloosa County Commission - will participate in a live public forum broadcast on local radio station WTBC Catfish 100.1 FM next month. The two-hour forum will cover a range of topics and issues of mutual interest to the local governments and citizens.

Why it matters

This town hall broadcast provides a rare opportunity for the public to directly engage with their top elected leaders and hear their perspectives on key community issues. It also demonstrates the local governments' commitment to transparency and public discourse.

The details

The live broadcast will be held on Tuesday, March 3rd, from 12 noon to 2:00 pm, as part of The Noon Show hosted by Lisa Jones and Johnnie Aycock. The forum will cover topics such as infrastructure, roads, mental health, public safety, economic development, and other relevant issues.

  • The live broadcast will be held on Tuesday, March 3rd, from 12 noon to 2:00 pm.

The players

Walt Maddox

The Mayor of Tuscaloosa.

Dale Phillips

The Mayor of Northport.

Rob Robertson

The Probate Judge who chairs the Tuscaloosa County Commission.

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What they’re saying

“The public can access and listen to the forum live on 100.1 FM, stream it at www.thenoonshow.com by clicking Listen Now, or download the free Catfish 100.1 app.”

— Lisa Jones and Johnnie Aycock, Co-Hosts of The Noon Show (wtug.com)

What’s next

The public can tune in to the live radio broadcast on March 3rd to hear the government leaders discuss the key issues facing the Tuscaloosa area.

The takeaway

This town hall forum provides a valuable opportunity for citizens to directly engage with their elected leaders and gain a better understanding of the priorities and challenges facing the local governments in the Tuscaloosa region.