Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Kentuck Festival of the Arts, after drawing its largest crowd since the pandemic began, will return to Tuscaloosa's Snow Hinton Park in 2025. Tuscaloosa Thread
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Environmental groups in Alabama criticize the Public Service Commission for not allowing public input on Alabama Power's fuel cost changes, which significantly affect customer bills. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa City Council voted 6-1 to annex five acres for a new mixed-use development, including a gas station, retail center, and 24 apartments amid public debate. Tuscaloosa Thread
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ At a town hall meeting at Stillman College, stakeholders discussed strategies to improve healthcare in rural Alabama, focusing on workforce development and enhancing telehealth services. WBRC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's Jihaad Campbell, a notable linebacker, commits to playing in the upcoming bowl game against Michigan Wolverines before deciding on the NFL draft. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Alabama basketball (7-2) is set to host Creighton (7-3) in a competitive match marking Creighton's first visit to Coleman Coliseum. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe commits to playing in the bowl game against Michigan Wolverines, undecided on NFL draft entry. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Alabama football's Parker Brailsford will remain with the Crimson Tide through 2025, opting out of the early NFL draft entry. The Tuscaloosa News
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Kentuck's Holiday Art Market
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Southern Soul Christmas Jam
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