🌱 Community Pillars Honored + Kentuck Award Winners

Rise and shine, Tuscaloosa! It's a cold one out there, so bundle up before you get out the door and get all caught up with the most important headlines from around the community.

n today's issue of the Daily, we have these stories and more:

• SEC honors for Bama athletes
• Community Pillars honored.
• Kentuck Festival award winners

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But first, today's weather: Sunny, but cooler. High: 56 | Low: 31. ☀️

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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Tuesday morning goes to Alabama senior middle blocker Alyiah Wells, who was named the Southeastern Conference Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week on Monday for her performance in the Tide's first conference win of the season. (More)

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. Here's everything Alabama coach Nick Saban said during his press conference on Monday as the Tide gears up for Homecoming. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Alabama soccer goalkeeper McKinley Crone has been named Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. The Junior League of Tuscaloosa is getting ready to host its Dinner at Your Door fundraiser on Tuesday, Nov. 1. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. The 51st annual Kentuck Festival of the Arts is officially in the books and awards were presented on Saturday for exhibiting artists. Check out the winners here! (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. The Community Foundation of West Alabama last week honored its 2022 class of the Pillars of the Community for West Alabama during a ceremony at Indian Hills Country Club. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

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🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓

• Pumpkins for Pink @ Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center (More)
• The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama 2022 Education Summit (More)
• Karaoke Night @ The Lookout Rooftop Bar (More)
• Live Trivia @ Black Warrior Brewing (More)

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5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. Saban saw Alabama looked 'tight' before Vols, Will Anderson knows why (Michael Casagrande, AL.com)
2. Brooms to go: T-Town Witches Ride brings Halloween spirit to Tuscaloosa (Ken Roberts, Tuscaloosa News)
3. Nick Saban weighs in on Vols hit on Bryce Young that wasn't targeting (Charlie Potter, BamaOnline)
4. Alabama clergy calls on Ivey to address inmate's health (Jacob Holmes, Alabama Political Reporter)
5. Bama Dining's mobile ordering still experiencing excessive wait times (Sarah Clifton, Crimson White)

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🙏 Obituaries 🙏

• Randall Eugene Hydrick, 59, of Cottondale (Memory Chapel)
• Roy Levell Norris, 75, of Northport (Memory Chapel)
• Nancy Ann Crawford, 75, of Tuscaloosa (Memory Chapel)
• Eloise Carey, 76, of Boligee (Rainey Mortuary Service)
• Christine Coates, 76, of Tuscaloosa (Rainey Mortuary Service)
• Virginia Thomas Pate, 80, of Tuscaloosa (Tuscaloosa Memorial Chapel)
• Lester Lee Moton of Tuscaloosa (Van Hoose & Steele Funeral Home)
• Hezekiah Sparks, 5, of Northport (Wills Funeral Service)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday! See you all tomorrow morning for another update.

— RP

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Tuscaloosa Daily? Contact me at ryan.phillips@patch.com