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🌱 Shorty Price Feature + Tide Soccer Clinches SEC West Crown

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Tuscaloosa.

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TGIF, T-Town! Let's breeze through this Friday morning with all of the most important headlines from around Tuscaloosa.

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

  • Alabama soccer grabs road win.
  • Thursday shooting at University Downs.
  • Shorty Price feature

But first, today's weather: Sunny and pleasant. High: 75 | Low: 49. ☀️


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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Friday morning goes to the Alabama Crimson Tide soccer team for clinching the SEC West division title Thursday night with a 4-1 win over Mississippi State in Starkville. (More)

Crimson Tide Photos/UA Athletics

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

  1. In the spirit of Homecoming tomorrow at the University of Alabama, we took a deep dive in the hilarious and complicated story of Alabama football's first true "super fan" Shorty Price — arguably the Bear Bryant of failed Alabama gubernatorial campaigns. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  2. Tuscaloosa police are investigating a Thursday night shooting that injured two people at University Downs apartments. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  3. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday afternoon on Alabama Highway 216 and claimed the life of a Vance woman. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  4. Shelton State Community College's Jazz Ensemble is set to perform its fall concert on Thursday, Nov. 10. Learn more here! (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  5. Alabama head coach Nate Oats is set to enter his fourth season at the helm for the Crimson Tide and took to the podium on Wednesday to address members of the sporting press for SEC Media Day. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓

  • Corey Smith @ Druid City Music Hall (More)
  • Hocus Pocus Party @ Moundville Public Library (More)
  • Chicago @ Tuscaloosa Amphitheater (More)
  • Paxton Peay @ Copper Top (More)
  • U.S. Band @ Rhythm & Brews (More)

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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

  1. Lillie Leatherwood Adds Grand Marshal To Her Awards List (Tamika Alexander, WVUA 23)
  2. Mae's Southern Café Soul Food N BBQ in Northport Sets Reopening Date (Brittany Marshall, Tuscaloosa Thread)
  3. SGA to hold special election on Nov. 17 (Alex Gravlee, Crimson White)
  4. University of Alabama prepares for homecoming game (Tim Reid, CBS 42)
  5. Context or not, Alabama football's Jermaine Burton must be held accountable by Nick Saban (Chase Goodbread, Tuscaloosa News)

🙏 Obituaries 🙏


Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Friday. I'll see you soon!

RP

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

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