Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa celebrates the holiday season with a wide range of events including a sensory-friendly Santa for those on the Autism Spectrum, the traditional Christmas tree lighting, the 48th Annual West Alabama Christmas Parade, and a holiday concert by the Tuscaloosa Symphony. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ The 2nd Annual Jingle and Mingle Christmas Expo, supporting local Alabama businesses, will be held on December 17 at the Tuscaloosa River Market with over 40 vendors and free admission. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ The Women's Leadership Alliance in West Alabama gathered female leaders for a year-end celebration to discuss future strategies for success, headlined by Tracy Croom. WBRC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ahead of the NCAA transfer portal window, three Alabama football wide receivers announced their intent to transfer, with Coach Kalen DeBoer praising the team's unselfishness and adaptability. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama will reconsider its future non-conference football scheduling strategy following exclusion from the College Football Playoff, despite Director of Athletics Greg Byrne believing they were among the top 12 teams. WBRC
- ➤ Alabama football sees multiple players announcing their intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal after the 2024 season, including transfers across various positions like wide receivers, a cornerback, a linebacker, a defensive lineman, and an offensive lineman. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama basketball climbs to No. 8 in the Coaches Poll following a victory over UNC. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama will face Michigan in the ReliaQuest Bowl on New Year's Eve after not qualifying for the College Football Playoffs, with fans optimistic about their team's performance and future prospects. ABC 33/40
- ➤ The NCAA transfer portal window is now open, with Alabama football announcing the addition of Blake Doud, a two-time RMAC Special Teams Player of the Year, as a transfer from Colorado School of Mines for his final season of eligibility. The Tuscaloosa News
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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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