Tuesday, November 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and Mercedes-Benz have collaboratively opened a new Fire Station 11 adjacent to the Mercedes-Benz factory to improve emergency response times and fire coverage, with the state funding construction and equipment costs. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ The annual Veterans Day ceremony in Tuscaloosa's Veterans Memorial Park, highlighted by keynote speaker Chad Fleming, a highly decorated and pioneering veteran, drew veterans and their families in a show of respect and commemoration. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ The University of Alabama highlights important events and initiatives including the conclusion of the Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive, adjustments to daylight saving time, new IT leadership, and citizen science opportunities. The University of Alabama
- ➤ Tuscaloosa veterans distributed 'buddy poppies' on Veterans Day to raise funds for fellow veterans in need, highlighting the symbol's significance and supporting those struggling with housing costs. WBRC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's offensive lineman Tyler Booker is praised by coach Kalen DeBoer and coordinator Nick Sheridan for exceptional leadership and resilience, significantly contributing to the team's dynamics. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Jalen Milroe sets the single season rushing touchdown record for quarterbacks at the University of Alabama and receives multiple accolades including AP National Player of the Week after a standout performance against LSU. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Alabama football linebacker Keanu Koht is suspended for an indefinite period and missed the game against LSU, with further absence expected against Mercer. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama's dominant 42-13 victory over LSU boosts their playoff hopes, with standout performances from quarterback Jalen Milroe and a crucial interception by Deontae Lawson. Alabama Public Radio
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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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Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols on Strings
Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring holiday classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet in the scenic Tuscaloosa River Market.
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