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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond has been appointed as the new deputy chief of the University of Alabama Police Department, starting Dec. 2. CBS 42
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Tuscaloosa aims to reach an $80,000 fundraising goal through its Red Kettle Campaign and is seeking additional volunteers to serve as bell ringers. WBRC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra stages its inaugural candlelit concert alongside the opening of the Tinsel Trail and concluding Ghost Stories at the Drish among other cultural events in West Alabama from Nov. 21-27. The Tuscaloosa News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alabama announces adjusted campus operations for Thanksgiving week 2024, including varied hours for services and closures. The University of Alabama
- ➤ The University of Alabama reports a rise in sex crimes in 2023, aligning with a national increase in campus sexual offenses. The Crimson White
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pickens County, Alabama, reduced to one ambulance service, leading to delayed emergency responses and highlighting the broader crisis of medical infrastructure in rural areas. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The University of Alabama basketball team secures three four-star recruits, marking its fifth consecutive top 15 recruiting class. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Alabama freshman wide receiver Ryan Williams is named a semifinalist for the Biletnikoff Award, an annual accolade for college football's best wide receiver. Tuscaloosa Thread
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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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Kentuck's Holiday Art Market
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