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Well Wishes For Former Northside Baseball Coach + New Home For Former Tide QB

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Good morning, neighbors! Get all caught up with us on this Tuesday morning.

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

  • Well-wishes for longtime baseball coach.
  • Canceled UA student magazines reimagined.
  • New home for former Tide QB.

First, a look at today's weather: Cloudy and muggy. High: 80 | Low: 67 ☁️

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🗣Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Tuesday morning goes to Northridge High senior Annabelle Bean, who has signed to attend UAB in the fall and compete in track and field for the Blazers. (More)

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa

  1. COLUMN: Flowers For The Ol' Ball Coach: Dozens gathered outside of DCH Regional Medical Center Monday morning to send well-wishes of recovery to longtime Northside High baseball coach Larry Mims. Here are some of my personal thoughts after gathering with so many old friends. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  2. After magazine suspensions, students to publish new independent publications: Two new independent student magazines are gearing up to begin publication next month after the University of Alabama shut down its previous incarnations. (Maven Navarro and Jacob Ritondo, Crimson White)
  3. Sources: QB Tua Tagovailoa to sign 1-year deal with Falcons: The former Crimson Tide signal-caller has found a new team after being released by the Miami Dolphins. (ESPN)
  4. Jets revamp defense by trading for Minkah Fitzpatrick, signing Demario Davis and adding to D-line: In other former Crimson Tide standout news, Minkah Fitzpatrick will now suit up for the New York Jets. (Associated Press)
  5. Sue Thompson: Portrait unveiled as first black woman to graduate UA Law School: The University of Alabama's Law School has unveiled a portrait in its library of the first Black woman to be admitted to and graduate from the law school (Jabaree Prewitt, WVUA 23 News)

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