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🌱 Suspected Tuscaloosa Rapist Jailed + Alabama Softball In Postseason
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Good morning, T-Town! It's the start of a new week, so let's get you all caught up before you get out this door this morning!
In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...
- Pickens County hospital.
- Suspected rapist arrested.
- Alabama softball to host NCAA Regional.
But first, today's weather: A t-storm around in the p.m.. High: 91 | Low: 68 ⛈
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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣
Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to American Christian Academy softball standout Anna Morgan Shelton, who has signed with Birmingham Southern to continue her softball and academic career. (More)
🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞
- The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit said on Sunday that investigators have located and arrested a man suspected of first degree rape. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- Community members are pushing for the re-opening of a hospital in Pickens County Hospital following the death of a woman in Carrollton last week. (Chelsea Barton, WVUA 23 News)
- Here's a look at the field for the Alabama High School Athletic Association softball state championship tournament. (Dennis Victory, AL.com)
- Bibb County Sheriff's Deputy Brad Johnson was recently among names added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Maddie McQueen, CBS 42 News)
- It was announced on Sunday that Alabama softball will host an NCAA Regional as the No. 5 overall national seed. (Maxwell Donaldson, Tuscaloosa News)
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🗓 Today in Tuscaloosa 🗓
- Three Day Hiring Event @ Integrity Hiring Solutions (More)
- Monday Music @ Druid City Brewing Company (More)
- Chamber in Session: State of the State @ Tuscaloosa River Market (More)
- Yin Yoga @ VeloCity Cycles (More)
- BamaCarry Of Tuscaloosa 129th Monthly Meeting (More)
🙏 Obituaries 🙏
Zachary Franklin Davis, 21, of Tuscaloosa (Heritage Chapel)
Rebecca Smalley Keith (Becky), 75, of Hope Hull (Heritage Chapel)
Eloiese Carden, 96, Northport (Magnolia Chapel)
Mavis Osborn, 81, of Berry (Nelson Funeral Home)
John Rufus Smith, 86, of Winfield (Norwood-Wyatt Chapel)
William Claude Hathcock, 74, of Centreville (Rockco Funeral Home)
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