Meg Dowdy is a Regional Content Director for Townsquare Media. She's worked in broadcasting for over 20 years, covering everything from local news to the latestTikTok trends. Meg was named one of Edison Media Research's "30 Under 30" in 2008, the Alabama Broadcasters Association's Best Medium Market News Reporter in 2021, and the recipient of Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio's Luminate Mentorship in 2023. Meg also serves as the National Contesting Director for Townsquare Media, creating compelling contesting campaigns for TSM's 357 local radio stations as well its portfolio of national brands. She lives in Alabama and can be found on any given Saturday cheering on the Crimson Tide.
Meg Dowdy
Do You Remember The Cotton Patch in Eutaw, Alabama?
This little spot was famous for its fried chicken and served Bear Bryant, Joe Namath and even Hank Williams. Do you remember The Cotton Patch?
Parade Planned to Celebrate New Nick’s Kids Avenue in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
The City of Tuscaloosa will celebrate the renaming of 28th Avenue with a parade that includes the University of Alabama Million Dollar Band, Big Al, and Nick and Terry Saban.
National Weather Service Issues Flash Flood Watch for Tuscaloosa, Alabama
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a Flash Flood Watch in effect for much of West Alabama.
What’s the Deal with All These Alligators in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
Alligator sightings in Tuscaloosa, Alabama seem to have increased exponentially. What's the deal?
How Do Fans Sing ‘Dixieland Delight’ in Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama?
Alabama football fans add a few extra lyrics to 'Dixieland Delight' when it's played on the speakers in Bryant-Denny in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. What are they singing? And Why?
Is This Tuscaloosa, Alabama Service Station Pumping Water Instead of Gasoline?
A viral post on social media shows a Tuscaloosa, Alabama woman holding a bottle of a clear liquid that she says isn't water--it's gasoline. Has she been duped?
This Tuscaloosa, Alabama Apartment Complex Was Once an Amusement Park
Tuscaloosa, Alabama once boasted its own amusement park complete with a zoo, bumper cars, and an Olympic-size swimming pool complete with a huge high dive.
One of Alabama’s Most Vicious Serial Killers Lived in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Jeremy Bryan Jones, the cold-blooded killer who has been called a "Low-Rent Ted Bundy," had a brief here tenure in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
An Open Letter to Baton Rouge, Louisiana During Its Time of Python Peril
There's a 12-foot python on the loose in Baton Rouge, and Tuscaloosa has some pointers for dealing with this sneaky snake.
You Can Repair Your Headlights in Tuscaloosa, Alabama for Less Than $10
Foggy headlights no longer need an expensive professional cleaning--the answer is waiting in any Tuscaloosa, Alabama store, and it's less than ten bucks!