Saturday, May 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A driver hit the school resource officer at Mt. Laurel Elementary School—and was arrested for DUI. WBRC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the SEC baseball tournament quarterfinal games took place at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium—Arkansas played Ole Miss at 3 p.m. while LSU faced Texas A&M at 6:30 p.m.—and the winners will meet in today's semifinals as they seek an NCAA tournament berth. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ The NCAA baseball tournament picks show that conference tournaments are in progress ahead of selection day on May 26, and SEC teams—such as Alabama and Ole Miss—are strong for national seeds. Columbia in the Ivy League and Holy Cross in the Patriot League have earned automatic bids while other teams still wait for their results. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ On July 31, fans and analysts will see the film Nothing But A Winner in theaters as it explores the legacy of Alabama football and honors the contributions of the Humphrey family along with coaches Bear Bryant and Nick Saban. The film will show key moments of success (including wins and championships) and the deep traditions behind the program. Tide 100.9
- ➤ Alabama is waiting on the NCAA committee's decision to host a regional in Tuscaloosa next weekend as head coach Rob Vaughn adjusts the pitching rotation by resting star pitcher Riley Quick (he pitched 84 total pitches on May 16 and met the rest guideline before the upcoming game on May 30). Vaughn said there is a 95 percent chance Quick will pitch in the first game if the matchups are favorable. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ After a strong freshman season with 868 yards and eight touchdowns, Ryan Williams trained with former star DeVonta Smith in Tampa—learning new techniques to boost his game for the upcoming season. Fellow receiver Isaiah Horton joined the session—showing the team's effort to build on Crimson Tide excellence. Tuscaloosa Thread
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Interviewing Skills Workshop
1-2 p.m. — Goodwill Store & Donation Center — Free entry — Prepare for success with tips and strategies to ace your next interview.
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A+ College Ready Leadership Institute 2025
3:30 AM - 10:30 AM — Bryant Conference Center — Registration required — Equip and empower educators to foster innovation in Alabama schools.
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Live at The Plaza Concert Series
6–9 p.m. — Government Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy free live music every Friday with family and pets welcome.
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Jackson Chase Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — 43 Prime — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with Jackson Chase, a talented local vocalist from Tuscaloosa.
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Old Dominion Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater — Tickets from $43 — Enjoy a night of country music with Old Dominion in Tuscaloosa, AL.
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