Friday, December 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa residents are called to help capture the Grinch involved in holiday disruptions before the city's annual Christmas Parade. ABC 33/40
- ➤ Local attorney Steven Mezrano continues his annual tradition of giving away free Christmas cash cards to the first 100 people in West Alabama on December 12th to express gratitude to the community. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ FOCUS 50+ in Tuscaloosa County is organizing a free Health and Wellness Expo for adults aged 50 and older to encourage well-being during the holidays. Tuscaloosa Thread
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 10 Alabama secured a victory against No. 20 North Carolina with a 94-79 win, marking their first road win of the season and their third consecutive win against Top 25 opponents. Alabama Public Radio
- ➤ Alabama football awaits their postseason opportunities as the final College Football Playoff Rankings approach, with the team's performance showing strong wins and notable road losses. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Austin Grammer, a former ACA player and principal, is named the 11th head football coach of American Christian Academy, taking over after Cody Martin's resignation. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Alabama football focuses on top national and in-state talents for its 2026 recruiting class, including a mix of five-star and four-star prospects. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama's women's basketball team experienced their first season loss against the Bears, despite leading at halftime, with a final score of 69-65. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Kalen DeBoer's first recruitment class for Alabama football includes top talents from across the U.S., securing three five-star recruits and showing promise for the team's future. The Tuscaloosa News
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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
Kentuck's Holiday Art Market is a community-focused event where local artists showcase their work for the public to purchase in a festive atmosphere.
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Southern Soul Christmas Jam
A lively Christmas music event featuring a live performance by YOUNG GUY at the Tuscaloosa River Market.
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