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🌱 Playoff Football Scores + T-Town 'Shark Tank' + EMA Art Contest
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Tuscaloosa.

Get on up, T-Town! It's game day! Put the coffee on, let the dog out and get all caught up with us before you roll with the Tide this morning.
In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...
- First round playoff scores
- Art contest for local students
- Tuscaloosa's "Shark Tank"
But first, today's weather: Not as warm; p.m. t-storms. High: 71 Low: 64. ⛈
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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣
Our Shout Out for this Saturday morning goes to District 1 Commissioner Stan Acker and the Northside High golf team, after the County Commission approved $5,000 in community development funds this week to help out the program.

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞
- Here's a look at who all advanced and who all is going home following first round high school football playoff action Friday night. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- Tuscaloosa County EMA and our news partners at WVUA 23 are hosting an art contest for local students, with the winners presented a range of interesting prizes. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- The Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute at the The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Business is gearing up to host its sixth annual River Pitch Competition Tuesday, Nov. 15. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- The City of Tuscaloosa on Friday announced that for a limited time, residents can pay off $18 city parking tickets with a toy donation to Toys for Tots. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- Meet Hubert Pearce, the very first person nominated as a Tuscaloosa Patch Local Hero. You can also nominate your hero today! (Tuscaloosa Patch)
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🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓
- Saturday Art Market @ The Arts Council (More)
- Miss University of Alabama @ Bama Theatre (More)
- Martin McDonald @ Rhythm & Brews (More)
- Rebel @ Copper Top (More)
❤️ Our Media Partners ❤️
Tuscaloosa Patch is proud to be media partners with WVUA 23 News at the University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa Radio. Catch their great content and our headlines here and there on your cable provider, online and, for our radio partners, at the following stations: 92.1 The Possum, 102.1 WJRD, Rock 106.3, and 96.1 The Blessing.
5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today
- No Interruption To Routes After Two Englewood Elementary Buses Catch Fire (Gracie Fusco, WVUA 23 News)
- What to watch when Alabama faces LSU on Saturday night (Mike Rodak, AL.com)
- SGA Senate elects new speaker following Pearson resignation (Alex Gravlee, Crimson White)
- Seminar organized to address crime in Tuscaloosa (Kelvin Reynolds, WBRC Fox 6 News)
- Mutual Respect: Nick Saban and Brian Kelly Bring Class to an Otherwise Ferocious Rivalry (Joey Blackwell, Bama Central)
🙏 Obituaries 🙏
Patricia Hamby (Northport Funeral & Cremation Service)
Mary Deese of Tuscaloosa (Northport Funeral & Cremation Service)
Fairy June Gant, 88, of Northport (Magnolia Chapel)
William Paul Price, 97, of Coker (Sunset Funeral Home)
Vera Nell Pendley, 84, of Tuscaloosa (Tuscaloosa Memorial Chapel)
Albert Frierson, 74, of Cottondale (Williams Service Funeral Home)
Justin Salgado, 28, of Tuscaloosa (Wills Funeral Service)
Joseph Eaton, 56, of Northport (Wills Funeral Service)
Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new update!
— RP
Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Tuscaloosa Daily? Contact me at ryan.phillips@patch.com
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