Tuscaloosa
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ World of Beer closed after seven years on University Boulevard as local management finalizes plans to launch Crimson Tap House next week — the new restaurant will open at 11 a.m. Monday, August 4th and serve rotating draft beers along with made-to-order pizzas to capture a true Tuscaloosa game day feel. Tide 100.9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ HABD responded after deadly shootings that left several people fatally injured—authorities are investigating to determine what led to the incident. WBRC
- ➤ Pelham Police arrested three felony theft suspects on July 29 after a Harbor Freight employee reported a theft, with officers pursuing a vehicle into Tuscaloosa County using spike strips—one suspect swallowed a bag with fentanyl and was hospitalized while no injuries were reported and all stolen items were returned. WBRC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Shelton State Community College held its summer graduation on August 1 where 225 candidates received their diplomas. College president Jonathan Koh and keynote speaker Katrina Keeper were present — marking an important milestone for the graduates. The Tuscaloosa News
SPORTS NEWS
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Jamey Johnson Live Concert
7-9:30 PM — Druid City Music Hall — Cost info not provided — Experience the award-winning singer/songwriter Jamey Johnson performing live in Tuscaloosa.
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Andy Gross Live
7 PM – 1 AM — The Historic Bama Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience the dynamic blend of comedy and magic with viral sensation Andy Gross.
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Jackson Chase Live Performance
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. — Tuscaloosa River Market — Free entry — Enjoy the soulful sounds of local talent Jackson Chase in a scenic riverside setting.
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Dustin Lynch: Club Set
7-9:30 p.m. — Druid City Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience an energetic live performance by country star Dustin Lynch in Tuscaloosa.
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Pitbull Live Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Tuscaloosa Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying performance by Grammy-winning star Pitbull, mixing music with motivational energy.
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