Fatal Shooting In Tuscaloosa County | New Research Facility At Stillman

Good morning, neighbors! It's the start of a new week, so get all caught up with us!

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

• One dead in shooting on Culver Road.
• Tide in the rankings.
• New research facility at Stillman College.

First, a look at today's weather: Party cloudy and dry. High: 72| Low: 42 🌤

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to Stillman College, which will break ground on the Stillman Chronic Disease Research and Training Shared Facility on Friday. The new facility will be the first building at Stillman dedicated to research.

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa

1. One Dead In Shooting On Culver Road In Tuscaloosa County: One male was confirmed to have died as a result of the shooting but authorities have not released the victim's identity or additional details (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Eastwood Middle School participates in Rachel’s Challenge: EMS recently took part in Rachel’s Challenge, a national nonprofit founded in 2001 in honor of Rachel Scott, the first victim of the Columbine High School shooting. (Amaya Weakly, WVUA 23 News)
3. Alabama’s 42 Friday Night: High School Football Playoffs First Round: Here's a look back on the first round of the high school football playoffs as some local schools survived and advanced. (Jacob Morris, Alabama's 42)
4. Where Alabama Ranks in Polls after Beating LSU: Click here to see where the Crimson Tide ended up in the polls after its big road win over LSU Saturday. (Katie Windham, Bama Central)
5. How to watch, listen to No. 20 Alabama basketball vs. Oakland: Alabama men's basketball will return to the friendly confines of Coleman Coliseum tonight to take on Oakland. (Blake Byler, BamaOnline)

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- RP