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Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 17th annual Empty Bowls fundraiser for Table of Grace will be held at Grace Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 113 Hargrove Road on March 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. — guests will enjoy a meal of soup, bread and a handcrafted bowl while a suggested $25 donation with an extra $5 option for soup to go supports the market-style food pantry serving nearly 2,500 locals monthly. Tuscaloosa Thread
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist—Matthew Bryan Mills—died when his Yamaha Striker hit the back of a Jeep Liberty at 8:17 p.m. Friday on the 3100 block of McFarland Boulevard in Northport; he was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead as investigators continue their review with no charges pending. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Tuscaloosa police officer—Corey Nicholas Burcham—was arrested yesterday at his home in Tuscaloosa County after officers found his phone contained images of child sexual abuse, leading to 10 charges and his dismissal from the force. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sports analysts said five teams may upset Alabama basketball in the NCAA Tournament if the team's key players do not perform—VCU, Oregon, Mississippi State, Akron and Arizona each bring strong skills that could bust the bracket. The Tuscaloosa News
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Beekeeping Skills Workshop: Queen Rearing
1-9:30 p.m. | Tuscaloosa Extension Office | $40 registration | Discover essential techniques for queen rearing with hands-on experience in Alabama's ideal beekeeping climate.
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Swan Lake by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents a full-scale production of the classic ballet 'Swan Lake' at the Bama Theatre.
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Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon and 5K
The Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon is an annual long-distance running event that showcases the scenic rolling hills along the Black Warrior River.
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Samford Bulldogs Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between local rivals Alabama and Samford.
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Druid City Arts Festival Featuring J Edwards Music
7-11 p.m. — Government Plaza — Free entry — Experience an evening of music and arts at Tuscaloosa's vibrant festival.
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Tuscaloosa Gauntlet
1-7 p.m. — 4205 Northridge Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL — Check event page for entry information — Experience the thrill of the fourth annual Tuscaloosa Gauntlet obstacle course challenge.
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USM Golden Eagles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Cost info not provided — Cheer on the local teams as they face off in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Dance Alabama! Spring 2025 Concert
5:30-7 p.m. — University of Alabama Theatre and Dance — Admission details not provided — Experience an evening of captivating dance performances from local talent.
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Oklahoma Sooners at Alabama Crimson Tide Softball
6:59-10:59 p.m. — Rhoads Stadium — Check event details for ticket pricing — Witness a thrilling college softball matchup between top teams.
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Easter Egg Hunt at Bowers Park
12-3 p.m. — Avenue Pub - Downtown Tuscaloosa — Free food and drinks — Celebrate Easter with a fun egg hunt open to the public.
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