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Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • West Alabama continues its holiday tradition with a Christmas cash card giveaway in Eutaw, Alabama, sponsored by local attorney Steven Mezrano.  Tide 100.9

CRIME NEWS

  • A 37-year-old man was fatally shot at Forrester Gardens apartments in Tuscaloosa, with an ongoing investigation.  AL.com

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Saban Center in Tuscaloosa, a new $80+ million learning campus, introduced its latest design plans during a luncheon by Nick and Terry Saban, highlighting a focus on STEM, arts, and partnerships with educational institutions and aiming for a 2027 opening.  Tuscaloosa Thread

SPORTS NEWS

  • In 2024, Alabama football's assistant coaches were among the highest paid in college football with a collective salary of $9,475,000, ranking fourth nationwide and second in the SEC.  The Tuscaloosa News
  • Five-star quarterback Keelon Russell, who signed with Alabama, was named the Gatorade National Player of the Year for 2025 after an outstanding season.  Tuscaloosa Thread

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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