🌱 High School Scores + Bryant Football Column + Josh Primo Released

Rise and shine, Tuscaloosa! Let's get this Saturday morning started.

But first, today's weather: Nice with plenty of sunshine. High: 75 | Low: 52. ☀️

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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Saturday morning goes to Alabama cross country, as the Crimson Tide swept the Southeastern Conference team championships for the first time in program history,Friday at the Ole Miss Golf Course, in Oxford, Mississippi. (More)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. Here's a look at scores from the final week of high school football regular season action from across west Alabama. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Don't miss this in-depth opinion column following the controversial news that Paul W. Bryant High School announced an opening for its head football coach job ahead of it being voted on by the Tuscaloosa City Board of Education on Tuesday. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. Check out this look back when the Northport Police Department hosted the city's annual Fall Festival at Kentuck Park Thursday afternoon. (Gracie Johnson, WVUA 23)
4. The Tuscaloosa Public Library says it could be forced to close its two satellite branches next year in the face of a funding shortfall. (Stephen Dethrage, Tuscaloosa Thread)
5. In a shocking announcement Friday, the San Antonio Spurs announced it had waived guard Josh Primo, catching the basketball world by complete surprise. (Mark Inabinett, AL.com)

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