🌱 Tide Upset By Texas + Fatal Crash Near Eutaw

Good Morning, neighbors! Grab the coffee and let's get this Sunday morning started with everything you need to know going on around town.

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

• Texas tops Tide.
• TA football coach reaches milestone.
• Fatal crash near Eutaw.

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But first, today's weather: Sunny and pleasant. High: 89 | Low: 67 🌞

🗣 Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Sunday morning goes to Tuscaloosa Academy football coach Josh Wright, who secured his 150th career victory Friday with a convincing win over Aliceville (Tuscaloosa Patch)

🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞

1. No. 11 Texas played near-perfect football Saturday night and made the most of Crimson Tide mistakes in a 34-24 victory over No. 3 Alabama in Bryant-Denny Stadium. (Associated Press)
2. Here's everything head coach Nick Saban had to say Saturday night following the home loss to the Longhorns. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
3. A Boligee man is dead and a Vance resident is hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on Alabama Highway 14 in Greene County. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
4. Texas football head coach and former Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian had an interesting response Saturday morning when Crimson Tide fans echoed boos during his appearance on ESPN's College GameDay. (Mark Heim, AL.com)
5. There are plenty of pets in need of a forever home in the Tuscaloosa area, so here's how you can help or adopt, if interested. (Zara Morgan & Savannah Ichikawa, Crimson White)

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📆 Today In Tuscaloosa 📆

• No. 3 North Carolina soccer @ No. 12 Alabama (More)
• Tuscaloosa Vintage Market @ Don's Barbershop (More)

📸 Around T-Town 📸

A ribbon-cutting event was held Friday for Drummond Lyon Hall on the University of Alabama campus, which UA leaders say marks a new chapter for the College of Human Environmental Sciences. The 25,000-square-foot facility will serve UA's College of Human Environmental Sciences, providing students with innovative features like The Fashion Archive and cutting-edge studios.

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5️⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

1. Texas man represents 'house divided' in family on eve of Bama/Texas game (Bryan Henry, WBRC Fox 6 News)
2. ESPN College Gameday analysts excited to be back in Tuscaloosa (Johnny Congdon, ABC 33/40)
3. Tuscaloosa businessman recalls when Jimmy Buffett met Bear Bryant (David Lamb, CBS 42 News)
4. Tuscaloosa Holds Its First-Ever Hispanic Business Showcase (Marilu Lopez, WVUA 23 News)
5. University of Alabama and rural communities receive federal funding to combat opioid crisis (Alander Rocha, Alabama Reflector)

🙏 Obituaries 🙏

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

Clifton Derek Logan, 83, of Tuscaloosa (Heritage Chapel)

Rhea Murphy, 71, of Tuscaloosa (Magnolia Chapel)

Julian C. Horton, 86, of Northport (Memory Chapel)

W.L. Hearing of Northport (Northport Funeral Service)

Morris Earl "Billy" Carr, 94, of Carrollton (Skelton Funeral Home)

Minton Henry "Mint" Mullenix, 91, of Gordo (Skelton Funeral Home)

Larry Adams, 72, of Northport (Sunset Funeral Home)

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— RP

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