🌱 Fatal Interstate Crash + Tide Golf Stories

Get on up, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee and let's get you all caught up before you start this new week!

First, here's today's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 96 | Low: 69 🌞

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to Tuscaloosa Sav-A-Life, which recently held a ribbon cutting hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama at the New Day Women's Center.

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. A Woodstock woman died Saturday from injuries sustain in a two-vehicle crash on Friday just south of Bucksville on Interstate 59. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Need something positive to get your week started? Check out this story about how a former Crimson Tide golfer playing in the final round of a PGA Tour event has a special bond with his caddie. (Mark Inabinett, AL.com)
3. In other golf news to start this week, Ardmore native Lee Hodges won the PGA Tour's 3M Open in Minneapolis, Minnesota Sunday.(WBRC Fox 6 News)
4. All attention this fall with be on the Crimson Tide's quarterback battle, so check out this insightful piece on what to possibly expect. (Nick Kelly, Tuscaloosa News)
5. ICYMI: Capital murder suspect Michael Davis has been denied youthful offender status after being charged for the shooting death of 23-year-old Jamea Harris in January. (ABC 33/40)

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🗓 Today in Tuscaloosa 🗓

• Community Nights @ Hotel Indigo (More)
• Trivia @ Avenue Pub (More)

🙏 Obituaries 🙏

*Our obituary section is generously sponsored by our friends at Dorroh & Mills, P.C.

Gwendolyn Johnson, 74, of Moundville (Memory Chapel)

Joan Lee Duncan, 81, of Rome, Georgia (Memory Chapel)

Betty Ann White, 95, of Centreville (Rockco Funeral Home)

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

— RP

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