🌱 Attempted Murder Arrest + Guin Water Works + New PIO For Shelton

Good Morning, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee and get your Thursday morning started with us.

In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...

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First, today's weather: Sunshine. High: 93 | Low: 70. ☀️

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Thursday morning goes to Ashleigh Aldridge, who has been hired as the new director of media and communication at Shelton State Community College. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. A Tuscaloosa man is charged with attempted murder following a shooting early Tuesday morning that seriously injured one person at a Tuscaloosa apartment complex. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has fined a west Alabama city for employing non-certified individuals to operate a Grade IV surface water treatment plant. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. Former Crimson Tide running back Kenyan Drake will see his NFL career continue after signing a contract with the Baltimore Ravens. (AJ Holliday, CBS 42 News)
4. Reading Allies has announced a need for volunteers as it expands to offer its services in six Tuscaloosa city and county schools this fall. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. Here's more coverage as elected leaders in Pickens County are fighting to reopening the only hospital in the county. (Chelsea Barton, WVUA 23 News)

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🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓

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5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. This sprawling Lake Martin mansion was called Alabama's most expensive home (William Thornton, AL.com)
2. Saban talks growth of Bryce Young, young players on SEC teleconference (Charlie Potter, BamaOnline)
3. A Song of Ice and Fire: Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. (Joey Blackwell, Bama Central)
4. What Nick Saban told Brian Kelly before and after he took LSU job (Nick Kelly, Tuscaloosa News)
5. Ivey projects tourism to generate $24 billion in revenue by year's end (Jacob Holmes, Alabama Political Reporter)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today! I'll see you soon.

— RP

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