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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, community members honored veterans by laying 144 wreaths at their graves as part of Wreaths Across America, marking the event's third consecutive year.  WBRC

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A powerful EF-4 tornado devastated south Tuscaloosa 24 years ago, resulting in 11 deaths, 125 injuries, and significant property damage.  Tuscaloosa Thread

CRIME NEWS

  • A woman was killed in Tuscaloosa, and the incident is being investigated as a possible homicide.  WBRC

CULTURE NEWS

  • Alabama musicians, including Brittany Howard, unite for the Tuscaloosa Get Up 3 fundraiser at Bama Theatre to support the local music scene.  The Tuscaloosa News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Sabans hosted their 13th annual Teacher Excellence Awards Luncheon through Nick's Kids Foundation, recognizing 70 teachers across west Alabama with certificates and $500 in gift cards.  WBRC

SPORTS NEWS

  • Two Alabama Crimson Tide football players, Tyler Booker and Malachi Moore, were named second-team All-Americans by the AP for the 2024 college football season.  Tuscaloosa Thread

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

~ Jean-Paul Sartre

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