🌱 Tide Stars Declare For NFL Draft + Severe Weather Threat Today

Get on up, Tuscaloosa! Grab the coffee and let's get this Tuesday morning started with all of the most important headlines from around town!

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

• Brandon Miller honored.
• Tide stars declare for NFL Draft.
• Man killed in ATV accident.

But first, today's weather: A severe thunderstorm; cloudy. High: 71 | Low: 60. ⛈

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🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Tuesday morning once again goes to Alabama men's basketball forward Brandon Miller, who was named SEC Freshman of the Week for the third time on Monday. (Tuscaloosa Patch)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit is investigating a fatal ATV accident Monday morning that left a man dead on Lock 9 Road in Fosters. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
2. Here's more after 2021 Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young, two-time All-American linebacker Will Anderson, Jr. and running back Jahmyr Gibbs each declared for the 2023 NFL Draft on Monday. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. In other Crimson Tide football news, standout defensive back Brian Branch Branch also declared for the 2023 NFL Draft later in the day on Monday. (Joey Blackwell, Bama Central)
4. Stillman College basketball plans to honor military service members Tuesday night when the Tigers take on the University of Mobile. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
5. There's a chance for severe weather across Alabama on Tuesday, so stay weather aware throughout the day. (Leigh Morgan, AL.com)

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🗓 Today in Tuscaloosa 🗓

• Live Trivia @ Black Warrior Brewing (More)
• D&D Meetup @ One Up TCG Tuscaloosa (More)

5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. Bright Spot: Writing Into Children's Hearts (Chelsea Barton, WVUA 23 News)
2. Ground crew worker killed in accident at Alabama airport (Associated Press)
3. Four-star guard Davin Cosby enrolling early with Alabama basketball (Tony Tsoukalas, Tide Illustrated)
4. Alabamians can now carry a gun in public without a permit (John H. Glenn, Alabama Political Reporter)
5. $3.4 million disbursed to sexual assault victim support organizations (A.J. O'Leary, Birmingham Business Journal)

You're all caught up for today! I'll see you around.

— RP

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