Tuscaloosa
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Leadership Tuscaloosa Class of 2026 will host a Drawdown Dinner benefiting Project Warrior at Tuscaloosa River Market on Saturday, Mar. 28 at 5:30 p.m. The event offers live music, dinner, bar, silent auction and prize draws up to $5000. Tide 100.9
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ USGS confirmed a 2.2 tremor at 5:40 a.m. on Friday was caused by a mine collapse about 10 miles west of Rock Creek, and authorities reported no injuries. AL.com
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ In February, Tuscaloosa County homes listed for a median price of $327,450 — a slight decrease from January and a 3.5% rise from February last year — with 338 new listings, a 13.4% increase, according to Realtor.com. The Tuscaloosa News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Crimson Tide football landed its first tight end recruit for the 2027 class when Oakley Keegan committed on Saturday — the 6-foot-7, 240-pound player is from Liverpool, New York and joins three other recruits. Tide 100.9
- ➤ Alabama women’s basketball will play Rhode Island in the NCAA Tournament Saturday at 1:30 p.m. CDT without junior forward Alancia Ramsey, who will miss the season after shoulder surgery. Tide 100.9
- ➤ Alabama women's basketball will compete against Louisville at 11:00 a.m. CT on Monday, March 23 in the NCAA Tournament second round. The team aims to secure a Sweet 16 spot after a 68-55 win over Rhode Island on Saturday. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama baseball pitched a complete-game no-hitter on Saturday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium — its first since 1942 — and will face Florida today at 12 p.m. on SEC Network to start game two of its SEC series. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Noah Williamson broke his long 3-point drought in a 90-70 NCAA win against Hofstra on Friday—Coach Nate Oats said the win boosted his confidence ahead of today's game against Texas Tech. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama women's basketball beat Rhode Island 68-55 on Saturday, March 21 in Louisville (Jessica Timmons scored 21 and Essence Cody contributed 19 with three 3-pointers) as a strong second-half run sealed the win. The team will face Louisville in the second round on Monday. The Tuscaloosa News
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Tuscaloosa Spring Craft & Vendor Market
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. & 1 - 5:30 p.m. — University Mall — Free entry — Celebrate spring with local vendors and unique seasonal finds.
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Samford Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
6-7 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Cost information not provided — Catch the local college baseball rivalry in action.
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Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
6-7 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy thrilling college baseball action featuring local teams.
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Tuscaloosa Margarita Festival
12-6 p.m. — The Venue — Ticket required — Sample the best margaritas in town while dancing to a live DJ and enjoying delicious food options.
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Swan Lake Ballet
1-4 p.m. — The Historic Bama Theatre — Tickets $27.60 - $97.75 — Experience the timeless tale of love and enchantment in this classic ballet performance.
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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Softball
6:59-10:59 p.m. — Rhoads Stadium — Check event host for latest details — Come cheer on the Alabama softball team as they face off against Kentucky in a thrilling SEC matchup.
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