🌱 Armed Driver On Bob Jones Campus + Student Lawsuit Against UAH

Happy Thanksgiving! I'm here with your fresh copy of the Huntsville Daily on this lovely Thanksgiving Day. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about what's happening locally, including updates on...

• Armed driver on Bob Jones campus
• Aerojet Rocketdyne expanding
• Student lawsuit against UAH to proceed

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Mostly cloudy. High: 67 Low: 49.

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Here are the top stories in Huntsville today:

1. There were reports of an armed driver on the Bob Jones campus Tuesday, but it was determined there was no threat to students or faculty. According to the Madison Police Department, the incident involved two drivers that pulled into the school's parking lot and resulted in one pulling out and waving a weapon around before fleeing. (WHNT News 19)
2. Aerojet Rocketdyne has announced plans to expand in Huntsville! They will be leasing a facility near the airport and will have new jobs available, but no specific number has been given. (AL.com)
3. The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit against UAH and the UA System can proceed. The student-led suit is regarding the requirement to request permission in advance to host a free speech event on the UAH campus, as well as the limit to which areas on campus are available. (WHNT News 19)

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Today in Huntsville:

• Crisis Services of North Alabama 29th Annual Turkey Trot 5K (8:00 AM)
• 27th Annual Thanksgiving Day Hike at Monte Sano (9:00 AM)
• Rocket City Christmas Light Show and Winter Wonderland (5:00 PM- Limited Hours)

From my notebook:

• Opening ceremony for the Tinsel Trail downtown is tomorrow, with festivities starting at 5:30 p.m. (Details)
• A huge thanks to Mazda Toyota Manufacturing on a donation of 1,472 pounds to the Food Bank of North Alabama! (Details)

You're all caught up for today! I'll see you soon.

— Amy Young

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