New Stillman Trustees | Northport Eatery's New Lease On Life | UA Fundraising Campaign

Good morning, neighbors! Get all caught up with us to start this Tuesday morning.

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

• New Stillman College board members.
• Man injured in motorcycle crash.
• UA fundraising campaign.

First, a look at today's weather: Sunny and pleasant. High: 88 | Low: 60 🌞

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa

1. Stillman College Names 4 New Members To Board Of Trustees: Stillman President Yolanda W. Page said the new trustees will begin their service at the board's Oct. 26 meeting. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Motorcyclist Seriously Injured Monday In Tuscaloosa Crash: A man was seriously injured early Monday morning after his motorcycle left the roadway and struck a fence in Tuscaloosa. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. Beloved Northport Restaurant Site Getting New Life With Wing Chain: A familiar Northport restaurant property is getting a new lease on life, as A-Town Wings plans to open a location in the former Buddy's Rib & Steak building on Lurleen B. Wallace Boulevard. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. Magazine Ranks Kentuck Festival As One Of Nation's Best: One of West Alabama's most celebrated annual events has earned national recognition just days before its return to Tuscaloosa, with the Kentuck Festival of the Arts ranked among the top 10 art festivals in the country. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. University Of Alabama Completes Record $2.1B Fundraising Campaign: The University of Alabama announced Monday that its Rising Tide 2.0 capital campaign has concluded with more than $2.1 billion in charitable commitments, making it the most successful higher education fundraising campaign in state history. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

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