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🌱 Tide Basketball Wins At Home + Visitation For NHS Teacher Today
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Good Morning, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee and get your day started with all of the most important headlines from around town.
In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...
- Visitation for Northside teacher today.
- Bama and Stillman hoops win.
- Toys for parking tickets.
But first, today's weather: Cloudy and cooler. High: 58 Low: 50. ☁️
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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣
Our Shout Out for this Sunday morning goes to North River Christian Academy football standouts Jack Kilgore and Zach Williams, who both had the opportunity to play this week in this AISA All-Star Game on Friday at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery.
🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞
- Northside High School, Northside Middle and Walker Elementary will dismiss at noon on Monday to allowed students and faculty to attend the funeral of longtime NHS science teacher Jennifer Bible. A visitation service will be held at Northside High on Sunday from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
- REMINDER: It's the holiday season and the City of Tuscaloosa is currently accepting toy donations to cover the cost of parking tickets. (Tim Reid, CBS 42)
- Former Alabama wide receiver and current Cleveland Brown Amari Cooper had this to say about his controversial new quarterback, Deshaun Watson. (Mark Inabinett, AL.com)
- Eleventh-ranked Alabama men's basketball surged back in the second half thanks in part to 22 points from Noah Clowney to grab the 78-65 win over South Dakota State Saturday night in Coleman Coliseum. The win pushes the Crimson Tide's record to 7-1 on the season (More)
- Alabama football analyst Alex Mortensen has been hired as the next offensive coordinator for the UAB football program and recently hired head coach Trent Dilfer. (Charlie Potter, BamaOnline)
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🗓 Today In Tuscaloosa 🗓
- Jingle Bar @ Hotel Captstone (More)
- Pet Night @ Tuscaloosa Tinsel Trail (More)
- Free dog training event @ Ralph 4R Arena (More)
👀 Check it out 👀
Stillman College men's basketball (5-3, 3-1 SSAC) won its fourth straight with a road victory over Brewton-Parker College, 88-71, on Saturday in Mount Vernon, Georgia. Senior guard Derrick Finklea (pictured below) tallied a career-high 24 points in the win and was one of four players to finish in double figures. (More)
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5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today
- Cleanup Begins In Akron After Tornado (Gracie Fusco, WVUA 23)
- Alabama WBB Forced to Play Different, but Still Beats Chattanooga (Joe Schatz, Bama Central)
- TCU's loss gets Tide one last look, but Frogs should be in (Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press)
- Tuscaloosa & Bessemer city schools look to identify root causes for failing schools (Muriel Bailey, ABC 33/40)
- Regions launches new wealth management team (A.J. O'Leary, Birmingham Business Journal)
🙏 Obituaries 🙏
Jerry Marchant, 82, of Cottondale (Memory Chapel)
Nellie Frances Wood Chance, 87, of Centreville (Rockco Funeral Home)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Sunday! See you all tomorrow for another update.
— RP
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