🌱 Special Election Drama + Fatal Motorcycle Wreck Near Buhl

Get on up, T-Town! Get this Wednesday morning started with everything you need to know going on around town.

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

• House District 16 drama.
• Buhl man killed in crash.
• High school football schedules.

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But first, today's weather: A p.m. t-storm in spots. High: 93 | Low: 68 ⛈

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Wednesday morning goes to Paul W. Bryant High sophomore kicker Diego Marquez, who was named Alabama ONE's Athlete of the Week for his performance in the team's opener against Park Crossing. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. Alabama House of Representatives candidate Greg Lowery says the Alabama Republican Party has removed his name from the Sept. 26 GOP primary ballot for the special election to fill the House District 16 seat. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. A Buhl man is dead following a motorcycle crash Monday night on Pate Road in Tuscaloosa County. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. The 2023 high school football season is in full swing in Alabama, so here's a look at the games we will be following this week across the Tuscaloosa Patch coverage area for Week 2 (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. The City of Tuscaloosa says applications are available for artist booths and live performers at the 2024 Druid City Arts Festival. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. Two Alabama football standouts earned weekly awards from the Southeastern Conference following the No. 4 Crimson Tide's 56-7 win over Middle Tennessee State to open the 2023 season. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

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📆 Today in Tuscaloosa 📆

• Bingo @ Copper Top (More)
• Tuscaloosa County Commission meeting (Agenda)

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5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. University of Alabama to build $96 million high-performance computer center (Ken Roberts, Tuscaloosa News)
2. Former Alabama football players chat about upcoming season on Bama Standard podcast (Giselle Hood, WVUA 23 News)
3. Get on Board Day draws crowd with 485 tables (Alex Gravlee, Crimson White)
4. Federal court blocks Alabama's congressional map, orders new lines drawn (Alabama Reflector)
5. Retirement Systems of Alabama warns against education savings accounts (ABC 33/40)

🙏 Obituaries 🙏

*Our obituary section is generously sponsored by our friends at Dorroh & Mills, P.C.

Peggy Joyce Hall Hoggle, 87, of Livingston (Magnolia Chapel)

Aaron William Haley, 34, of Northport (Magnolia Chapel)

Charlotte Estelle Hallman, 72, of Duncanville (Memory Chapel)

Karen A. Mathews of Northport (Northport Funeral Service)

Cornell Heath of Northport (Northport Funeral Service)

Sherry Dean Hoots, 67, of Randolph (Rockco Funeral Home)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you around!

— RP

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