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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa invites residents to a Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park to honor military service members, featuring keynote speaker Retired U.S. Army Capt. Chad Fleming. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Tuscaloosa is set to revive its Holidays on the Plaza event starting November 29, featuring an ice-skating rink, a Tinsel Trail with decorated trees, and a new cashless payment system. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ University of Alabama student volunteers are preparing for Thanksgiving by sorting and organizing donations at the new West Alabama Food Bank warehouse. The Tuscaloosa News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A shooting on Highway 69 South in Tuscaloosa damaged two businesses and a vehicle, but there were no injuries reported. Tuscaloosa Thread
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The UA Board of Trustees is set to discuss significant construction projects, notably the expansion of Coleman Coliseum, to enhance the University of Alabama's athletic and academic infrastructure. Tuscaloosa Thread
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa County experiences high voter turnout with notable participation in the presidential election, despite some polling sites encountering longer wait times. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Raevan Howard, a Tuscaloosa councilwoman, announced her bid for a third term, highlighting her tenure's achievements and plans for further community improvements. Tuscaloosa Thread
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Top Alabama football commitments showcased their skills in high school postseason play, with performances ranging from five-star recruits dominating their games to players helping their teams advance in or conclude their season successfully. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer emphasizes a focus on winning the final four games of the 2024 season rather than the team's initial No. 11 ranking in the College Football Playoff. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama football focuses on improving its pass rush strategy to face LSU's highly regarded offensive line in an upcoming game. The Tuscaloosa News
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Charles Wesley Godwin Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Charles Wesley, a talented singer-songwriter from West Virginia, at the Druid City Music Hall.
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Dance Alabama! Fall 2024 Concert
Experience a lively showcase of dance performances at the Fall 2024 concert presented by Dance Alabama!
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McNeese Cowboys vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Basketball
Experience the thrill of college basketball as the Alabama Crimson Tide take on the McNeese Cowboys at Coleman Coliseum.
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Alabama vs. Mississippi State Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting college women's volleyball match between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Foster Auditorium.
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Alabama vs. Mercer Premium Tailgate Experience
Experience the excitement of the Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Mercer Bears in a premium tailgate setting at Russell Hall.
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Texas Longhorns vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball showdown as the Texas Longhorns take on the Alabama Crimson Tide at Foster Auditorium.
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Make a Circle Documentary Screening and Discussion
Experience a screening of the documentary 'Make a Circle' followed by an insightful panel discussion featuring early education leaders.
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South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Volleyball
Experience an exciting showdown between the South Carolina Gamecocks and Alabama Crimson Tide in women's volleyball at the renowned Foster Auditorium.
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Ole Miss Rebels vs Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Volleyball Match
Experience the exciting matchup between Ole Miss Rebels and Alabama Crimson Tide in women's volleyball at Foster Auditorium.
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Excerpts from The Nutcracker 2024 at Druid City School of Ballet
Experience the enchanting beauty of Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet, featuring talented dancers from Druid City School of Ballet and the University of Alabama in a captivating performance suitable for all ages.
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