🌱 Texas A&M Game Day + Bryant Homecoming + Vance House Fire

Get on up, Tuscaloosa, it's GAME DAY! Before you get out the door or to your tailgate, here's all of the most important headlines from around town.

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

• High school football scores
• Vance house fire
• Texas A&M comes to town

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But first, today's weather: Sunny and pleasant. High: 77 | Low: 44.🌞

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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Saturday morning goes to Paul W. Bryant High School Homecoming Queen Sydney Gay and Homecoming King Marquis Nash!

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. Here's a look at high school football action we were watching Friday night from around the Tuscaloosa Patch coverage area! (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Session Cocktails in downtown Tuscaloosa has revealed its October Cocktail for a Cause, which will benefit The Hank Poore Foundation. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. Tuscaloosa City Schools will host a series of three community forums at its three high schools to discuss the culture and climate in the school system. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. The residents of a home on Spotted Horse Road reportedly lost everything in a Thursday night house fire that prompted a response from multiple local agencies. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. The Kristen Amerson Youth Foundation has announced its fourth annual Strike Out Suicide bowling fundraiser will be held on Oct. 29 at Bowlero from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

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🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓

• Barrett Jones and Damion Square Signing at Paul W. Bryant Museum (More)
• Carson Carlile @ Rhythm & Brew (More)
• Cowbell Ring @ Copper Top (More)
• Halloween Ghost Hunt @ The Drish House (Tuscaloosa Patch)
• Pumpkin Painting Party @ Your CBD Store (More)
• BRĒZ @ The Rabbit Hole (More)

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📸 Around T-Town 📸

Click here to watch University of Alabama Director of Athletics Greg Byrne take you on a quick tour of The Authentic At Bryant-Denny Stadium — the highly-anticipated fan store inside the friendly confines of the stadium. The new retail offering is set to open Saturday for the Texas A&M game! (Tuscaloosa Patch)

5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. West Alabama Haunts: These Locations Have Some Creepy Histories (Emilee Boster, WVUA 23 News)
2. What you need to know about Alabama vs Texas A&M (Michael Casagrande, AL.com)
3. Neighbors in McCalla worry about who is living in 'communal living' facility (Chasity Moxie, WBRC Fox 6)
4. Crimson Ride buses running late: email blames students blocking roads, off-campus apartments (Maven Navarro, Crimson White)
5. Opinion: Voters must now turn to Gov. Ivey on gaming leadership (Bill Britt, Alabama Political Reporter)

🙏 Obituaries 🙏

• Gloria Blackburn, 95, of Tuscaloosa (Tuscaloosa Memorial)
• Shirley Todd, 77, of Fayette (Nelson Funeral Home)
• Carl DeWayne Hollingsworth, 52, of Tuscaloosa (Northport Funeral & Cremation Service)

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You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— RP

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