🌱 Northport Pursuit + Benjamin Barnes YMCA + North River Condos

Get on up, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee, put the newspaper away and get caught up on the most important headlines from around town.

First, today's weather: Cloudy with a t-storm or two. High: 78 | Low: 70. ⛈

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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out this Tuesday morning goes to the representatives from 12 African countries who visited the Tuscaloosa Police Department on Monday to learn about combatting human trafficking.

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. The Tuscaloosa City Council's Public Projects Committee will take up a measure Tuesday that would see the city hire a firm for owner representation services and program management for the new home of the Benjamin Barnes Branch YMCA. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. A suspect has been taken into custody following a short pursuit that ended off U.S. Highway 43 Monday morning. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. The Tuscaloosa City Council is set to hear a presentation Tuesday night on a proposed condominium development at the North River Yacht Club. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. Week 0 high school football action is in the books across Alabama as schools shake off the offseason rust to dig in for the season. It's another busy week ahead, so let's look at the schedule. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. The University of Alabama softball team is set to warm up for the 2023 season by playing a series of fall games that will include seven contests at Rhoads Stadium and the the Sand Mountain Showdown in Albertville. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

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🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓

• Uniting the Frontlines: A multidisciplinary Approach to Fighting Sexual Violence @ Bryant Conference Center (More)
• Open Interviews @ Chick-fil-A Northport (More)
• Bark University Novice Trick Dog @ Hot Diggity Doggie Camp (More)

5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. District Attorney's Office Request Funding For More Attorneys (Jabaree Prewitt, WVUA 23)
2. Alabama softball hires new pitching coach to replace Stephanie VanBrakle Prothro (Tommy Deas, Tuscaloosa News)
3. 24% of Alabama students cancel college plans because of COVID, report states (Kalyn Dunkins, AL.com)
4. Upcoming SGA dates to know (Kayla Solino, Crimson White)
5. Report: Kenyan Drake to be Released From the Raiders (Hunter De Siver, Bama Central)

You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— RP

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