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🌱 Football Club Signs First Player + Warming Centers To Open
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Hey, Huntsville. I'm here with your Tuesday edition of the Huntsville Daily, filled with all the things you need to know about what's happening in town. Including updates on...
- Warming centers to open this week
- Attempted jail break-in
- Huntsville City Football Club signs first player
But first, today's weather:
Mostly cloudy. High: 46 Low: 33.
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Here are the top stories in Huntsville today:
- Huntsville warming centers are set to open later this week with the weather expected to dip into the 20s. They will be at the Salvation Army on Seminole Drive and Downtown Rescue Mission on Evangel Drive. Huntsville police officers will be able to take you to a one of those locations as weather permits and you can also get a free ride with Huntsville Transit to and from the warming centers. (WAFF)
- Two individuals were caught cutting the fence to allegedly attempt to break into the Madison County Jail. According to investigators, the individuals were caught with tools, a gun, and several contraband items, including a phone and meth. Both young men are facing several charges. The jail has taken additional security precautions at this time. (WAAY)
- The Huntsville City Football Club has officially signed their first player! Isaiah Johnston is a 20-year-old midfielder from Ontario, Canada. He's coming to us from the Canadian Premiere League, where he played 53 professional games over the past three seasons. (AL.com)
- A suspect has been arrested in connection with the string of armed robberies last week. He has been charged with two counts of first degree robbery for the incident at the Dollar General on Nance Road and is being held without bond. You can check out my original post here. (AL.com)
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Today in Huntsville:
- Home for the Holidays Single-Day Camp at Cook Museum (10:00 AM)
- Jingle Tail Walk "Pet Night" at Ditto Landing (4:00 PM)
- Table Top Tuesdays with Mr. Kristopher at the Madison Public Library (5:00 PM)
- Jemison vs Buckhorn - Basketball (6:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- The Bakingtist opened up downtown over the weekend on Holmes Avenue. Make sure to go check it out! (Details)
- Congrats to the new Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Director of Member Engagement, Lakeysha Brown! (Details)
- There's only a little time left to fill out the Huntsville Greenway Network survey! This is a great opportunity to have your voice heard on the topic. (Details)
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Thanks for following along and staying informed. See you all tomorrow for another update!
— Amy Young
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