Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Creole Connection restaurant in downtown Tuscaloosa has shut down after six months, while its original Birmingham location remains operational. Tuscaloosa Thread
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sam Sodergren, an aspiring broadcaster and journalist, announces his excitement to intern with Tide 100.9 as he prepares to study at the University of Alabama. Tide 100.9
- ➤ Northridge High School in Tuscaloosa showcased its renovated library, featuring $300,000 in upgrades including new books and furniture, as part of a district-wide effort to boost literacy. WBRC
- ➤ Shelton State celebrated its Fall Commencement on December 13, 2024, with students and families marking the achievement of earning degrees. The Tuscaloosa News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's men's basketball team, coming off a successful season and a recent win against North Carolina, is set to play Creighton Bluejays. Alabama Public Radio
- ➤ Three Alabama Crimson Tide football players were named to the 2024 Second Team All-American list by the American Football Coaches Association, highlighting their outstanding performances during the season. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Tyler Booker, junior left guard for the Crimson Tide, was awarded All-American status by the Walter Camp Football Foundation for his standout performance in the 2024 season, including no sacks allowed in 176 pass blocks and being a likely first-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Tuscaloosa Thread
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