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Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Groupon is offering an 81% discount on a professional portrait session at JCPenney Portraits by Lifetouch for less than $15, which includes an in-studio session and either 24 or 36 two-sided photo cards with envelopes (digital images arrive within 48 hours). Customers in Tuscaloosa can find a nearby studio online to schedule the appointment and bring props to personalize the session.  The Tuscaloosa News

SPORTS NEWS

  • SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said that the new 9-game schedule will not lock in long-held rivalries — fixed games are set to be reviewed every four years to check competitive balance. While matchups like Alabama-Auburn are expected to remain, games such as against LSU may change after the first cycle ends in 2029.  The Tuscaloosa News
  • During Week 3 of the AHSAA sports season from Sept. 6 to 12, Tuscaloosa-area high school athletes put in strong performances—Bibb County’s Ki’Zyas Clark rushed for 254 yards and scored 5 touchdowns in a win over American Christian Academy while coaches are invited to nominate future top performers by emailing [email protected] The Tuscaloosa News
  • Alabama beat Wisconsin 38-14 last Saturday when Ty Simpson threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns, including two passes to Ryan Williams who gained 165 yards after missing the previous game—helping the Tide secure their second straight win over the Badgers.  Alabama Public Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tuscaloosa Oktoberfest 5K

    8-9 a.m. — Government Plaza — Registration fees apply — Lace up for a day of fun and purpose while supporting the American Cancer Society.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • Peter Noone Live

    7-11 p.m. — Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary sound of Peter Noone, the iconic lead singer of Herman's Hermits.

    Wed, 9/24/25

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  • Tuscaloosa Taco & Margarita Festival

    12-6 p.m. — The Venue — Ticket prices vary — Taste bold tacos, chilled margaritas, and enjoy live music at this ultimate fiesta.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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  • The Brook & The Bluff Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — Druid City Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the expertly crafted songs and sublime musicianship of Nashville-based band The Brook & The Bluff.

    Thu, 10/2/25

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  • Alabama Law Tailgate on the Quad

    11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library — Free entry — Tailgate with Dean Brewbaker before the big game on the Quad.

    Sat, 10/4/25

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  • Greensky Bluegrass Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — The Historic Bama Theatre — Check for ticket prices — Experience an electrifying night of bluegrass music from the renowned Greensky Bluegrass.

    Tue, 10/7/25

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  • Valentino Khan Live

    6:00-9:30 p.m. — Druid City Music Hall — General Admission — Experience Valentino Khan's limitless creativity and versatility in a high-energy performance.

    Fri, 10/10/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.

~ Naval Ravikant

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