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🌱 In-Depth Look At TCS Property Tax Vote + New Pizzeria In Northport

C.Nguyen40 min ago
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In-Depth Look At TCS Property Tax Vote + New Pizzeria In Northport The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Tuscaloosa.

Get on up, T-Town! We're back after taking a couple of days off from our newsletter to work on one of the most important stories you're likely to read this year, so we hope you'll check it out before casting your ballot on Tuesday.

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

  • New pizzeria for Northport.
  • Moundville festival.
  • Latest on TCS property tax vote.
  • First, your local weather: Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 95 | Low: 69

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    Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa

    1. Examining Both Sides Of Property Tax Vote For TCS : Tuscaloosa is gearing up for a critical vote on a property tax increase aimed at funding Tuscaloosa City Schools, so we took a deep-dive and spoke to the biggest players on both sides to educate voters before they cast their ballots on Tuesday. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
    2. Moundville Native American Festival Set For October: The University of Alabama's Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 36th annual Moundville Native American Festival from Oct. 3 to 5. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
    3. New Pizzeria Coming To Winn-Dixie Shopping Center On Highway 43: Signage is already on display for Chicago Pizza, which is in the process of setting up shop in the former location of California Underground Pizzeria at the Winn-Dixie shopping center on Highway 43 in Northport. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
    4. Man sentenced to prison for taking part in Jan. 6 riot had been accepted to Alabama law school before arrest: Here's the latest on the federal case against a man who will now serve prison time for the insurrection on Capitol Hill instead of attending law school in Alabama. (Associated Press)
    5. Cleanup Of A Leaking Slurry Impoundment In Warrior Met Coal's Mine No. 7 Approved: A federal judge has granted a request by the Black Warrior Riverkeeper for a west Alabama coal producer to address longstanding environmental issues near Brookwood. (Josie Wahl, WVUA 23 News)

    Today In T-Town

  • Saturday in the Park Moundville Archaeological Park (11 a.m.)
  • Sean Dietrich Bama Theatre (6 p.m.)
  • Murder Mystery Dinner/Deadly Pie Contest Logan's Roadhouse (6 p.m.)
  • Velvet Row Band Copper Top (9 p.m.)
  • Jason Jones Rhythm & Brews (9 p.m.)
  • 5⃣ Other Stories I'm Reading Today

    1. How Alabama's Ryan Williams is training like DeVonta Smith (Nick Kelly, AL.com)
    2. Alabama Republican Party chair becomes state library board chair (Jemma Stephenson, Alabama Reflector)
    3. Fans encouraged to arrive early to Alabama vs. Georgia game ahead of heightened security due to Trump attendance (Taylor Pollock, WBRC Fox 6 News)
    4. Students react to Trump attending Alabama vs. Georgia game. (Rachel Seale, Crimson White)
    5. Gordo's Cam Lark scores four touchdowns to lead Tuscaloosa area high school top performers (Anna Snyder, Tuscaloosa News)

    Obituaries

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

    Billy Michael "Mike" Bush, 83 of Tuscaloosa (Magnolia Chapel)

    Sarah Faucett Cobb, 77, of Tuscaloosa (Memory Chapel)

    Bobby Neil Raney, Jr., 58, of Tuscaloosa (Northport Funeral Service)

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