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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Uniontown Man Killed Thursday In Perry County Crash

A Uniontown man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning on Alabama Highway 183 in Perry County.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Leadership Tuscaloosa Honors 2023-2024 Graduates

The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama on Friday announced the 2023-2024 Class of Leadership Tuscaloosa


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Mobile, AL  |  News  |  
Mobile, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Mobile native leads with distinction in naval aviation.

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Mobile.


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Mobile, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 UM Class of 2024 graduation marks a new beginning

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Mobile.


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Mobile, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 HBCU football and culture to shine at Gulf Coast Challenge

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Mobile.


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Hoover, AL  |  News  |  
Hoover, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Rosè All Day Wine & Music Festival and 38 more events

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Hoover.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Kentuck Accepting Submissions For 2024 Juried Members Show

Kentuck Art Center began accepting submissions on Friday for its 2024 Juried Members Show.


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Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  
Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Meta's new data center to boost Montgomery's economy.

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Montgomery.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Mistrial In Duncanville Murder Case + County High's Big Hire

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Tuscaloosa.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

TCHS Football Hires Assistant With SEC Coaching Background

Brian Niedermeyer comes to County High from IMG Academy after serving as its defensive coordinator for the last two seasons


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Mistrial Declared For Tuscaloosa Man Accused Of Killing Ex In 2021

A judge denied declaring a mistrial in the case of a Tuscaloosa County man accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in 2021.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Hoover, AL  |  News  |  
Hoover, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Fusion Invite Night and 44 more events

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Hoover.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Parole Denied For Tuscaloosa Man Convicted Of Murdering Teen In 2008

​Myron Dontrell Clancy, 15 at the time, was tried as an adult after Jonathan Desean Finney, 17, was shot and killed at a store in Alberta.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Murder Conviction Upheld In 2020 Shooting At Crescent East Apartments

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has affirmed convictions for a Tuscaloosa man found guilty of murder.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Tuscaloosa Municipal Court Offers New Job Kiosk

The city has partnered with West AlabamaWorks to install a Career Connect Job Kiosk in the lobby of the city’s Municipal Court Building.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Tornado Watch For Tuscaloosa + Saban Center Update

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Tuscaloosa.


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Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  
Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Montgomery food bank prepares for summer demand spike

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Montgomery.


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Interested in a job that helps serve the residents of Mobile County? Take a look and apply today for available positions...
Interested in a job that helps serve the residents...
Mobile, AL  |  News  |  
Mobile, AL  |  News  |  

Faith Academy Grad Is 'A Fine Young Man,' Says Proud Grandparent

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate local graduates and give them the recognition they deserve.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Saban Center Announces Major Partnership With Westervelt Co.

The Saban Center on Wednesday announced a partnership with The Westervelt Company to promote initiatives in environmental education.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Tuscaloosa Accepting Applications For 2025 Agency Grants

The City of Tuscaloosa this week announced the application window for its 2025 agency grants is now open.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue Touts Prehospital Blood Administration Program

TFR says prehospital blood product administration reduces mortality for trauma patients with acute blood loss.


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Hoover, AL  |  News  |  
Hoover, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Tennessee baseball and Lady Vols softball teams make historic rankings

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Hoover.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

TCSS To Host Bus Driver Interest Meetings In Brookwood, Northport

The Tuscaloosa County School System (TCSS) will host a bus driver and bus aid interest meeting on May 14.


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Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  
Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  

🌱 Montgomery lands a $800 million Meta data center.

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening in Montgomery.


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Mobile County Commissioners appointed Eddie Kerr to be their County Administrator on May 9. He is a proven leader and 17...
Mobile County Commissioners appointed Eddie Kerr to...
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Memory Of The Week: Hootie Ingram Gets Coaching Start In Tuscaloosa

This installment of our Memory of the Week series takes a look at the coaching origins of the late Cecil "Hootie" Ingram.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Tuscaloosa Native, Central Alum Earns Prestigious Udall Scholarship

Tuscaloosa native and Central High School alum Benjamin Trost​​ has been selected to receive the prestigious Udall Undergraduate Scholarship


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

COLUMN: Keefer Scores Biggest Win Yet As DCH Improves Safety Grade

Tuscaloosa Patch founder Ryan Phillips shares his thoughts after DCH Health System announced a major victory.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Alabama ONE To Host Grand Opening For New Demopolis Branch

Tuscaloosa-based Alabama ONE Credit Union on Monday announced a grand opening date for its newest branch in Demopolis.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

DCH Health System Hires Maegan Smalley As Staff Attorney

DCH Health System on Monday announced that Maegan Smalley has been hired as a staff attorney for the west Alabama healthcare provider.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Capital Murder Suspect Arrested After 1 Killed, 3 Injured In Shooting

An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting Sunday morning that killed one man and injured three other people.


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Mobile, AL  |  News  |  
Mobile, AL  |  News  |  

University of South Alabama Nursing School Grad Gets Special Shoutout

With a 3.78 GPA, Lindsey is graduating with honors!


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This week we honor and say 'THANK YOU' to all teachers who dedicate their time and talents to our children!
This week we honor and say 'THANK YOU' to all...

The Mobile County Commission awarded the construction bid for Phase 1B of Escatawpa Hollow Park & Campground on March 25....
The Mobile County Commission awarded the...
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  

'Memory Of The Week': Dr. William Partlow's Crusade For Eugenics

Here's a deep-dive into one of the darker corners of Tuscaloosa's history as we examine state-sponsored sterilizations in Tuscaloosa.


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Montgomery, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  
Montgomery, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  

Getting Back on My Bike Thanks to Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction®

How the Lapiplasty® Procedure allowed me to return to my active lifestyle


By Wayne Glass, Neighbor

Hoover, AL  |  News  |  
Hoover, AL  |  News  |  

Hoover Student's 'Light Shines Bright At Home, School & On All Fields'

"Terrence is often praised by his teachers, coaches and others he meet for his outstanding character," says the star student's mom.


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Hoover, AL  |  News  |  
Hoover, AL  |  News  |  

'Kind' Hoover Star Student Has 'Generous Heart & Spirit'

Ava, a 12th grader, gives back to the community through her school and church.


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Mobile, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  
Mobile, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  

Big Blue Marble Academy in Mobile Unveils Summer Games ‘24 Camp

Limited spaces available for camp, tailored for children ages 3-12


By Emily M, Community Contributor

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  

Local Pilot Dies Doing What He Loved Most: Flying

Edward Lake Todd Jr., an award-winning local Certified Flight Instructor, dies unexpectedly at age 67


By Rebecca Minder, Neighbor

Montgomery, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  
Montgomery, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  

DTLR Sponsors Student Trip to Selma, Ala., Honoring Bloody Sunday

The retailer will sponsor a trip for 165 students from Atlanta to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in commemoration of Bloody Sunday


By Kerry Owens, Community Contributor

Mobile, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  
Mobile, AL  |  Neighbor News  |  

Radian Compliance, LLC Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Radian Compliance is a WBENC certified Women’s Business Enterprise and Women-Owned Small Business


By Haring & Associates, Community Contributor Verified Neighbor

Mobile, AL  |  News  |  
Mobile, AL  |  News  |  

Where To Watch The Big Game In Mobile

Football, food and drinks are more fun when shared with others! Check out these local hot spots.


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Pelham, AL  |  News  |  
Pelham, AL  |  News  |  

Where To Watch The Big Game In Pelham

Football, food and drinks are more fun when shared with others! Check out these local hot spots.


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Hoover, AL  |  News  |  
Hoover, AL  |  News  |  

Where To Watch The Big Game In Hoover

Football, food and drinks are more fun when shared with others! Check out these local hot spots.


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Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  
Montgomery, AL  |  News  |  

Where To Watch The Big Game In Montgomery

Football, food and drinks are more fun when shared with others! Check out these local hot spots.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Carlee Russell's Internet Search History Focus Of Latest Update

Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis addressed the media on Wednesday to provide new updates on the case that has since drawn national attention.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

COLUMN: The Politics Of Blame & Fear

Tuscaloosa Patch founder Ryan Phillips gives his personal thoughts on the public's reactions to two high-profile missing persons cases.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

BEHIND THE LENS: An Unsung Hero Of Local News In Tuscaloosa

Longtime WVUA 23 newsman Keith Dobbins is retiring from UA after 25 years and Patch caught up with him to tell his story for a change.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Questions Persist After Missing Hoover Woman Returns Alive

Here's the latest on a Hoover woman reported missing on Thursday and who was located late Saturday night.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Moundville Woman Charged With Practicing Medicine Without License

A Moundville woman has been charged with practicing medicine without a license at a clinic in Tuscaloosa.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Carlee Russell's Internet Search History Focus Of Latest Update

Hoover Police Chief Nick Derzis addressed the media on Wednesday to provide new updates on the case that has since drawn national attention.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Northport Culinary Staple Mr. Bill's Closes After More Than 30 Years

A longtime favorite in Northport's culinary scene has closed its doors for good after 31 years in business.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Questions Persist After Missing Hoover Woman Returns Alive

Here's the latest on a Hoover woman reported missing on Thursday and who was located late Saturday night.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Moundville Woman Charged With Practicing Medicine Without License

A Moundville woman has been charged with practicing medicine without a license at a clinic in Tuscaloosa.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Bama Basketball Shooting Latest: Video Evidence Illuminates Tragedy

The evidence raises questions about the prosecution's case, while also shedding light on why superstar Brandon Miller has not been charged.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Two Teens Killed, Two Injured In Saturday Morning Crash

The Tuscaloosa Police Department says two Tuscaloosa teenagers were killed and two others injured in a crash Saturday morning.


By Ryan Phillips, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Bama Basketball Transfer Recruit Arrested For Marijuana Possession

A highly touted transfer from Wichita State is charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession after being arrested in Tuscaloosa Saturday.


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Mother, Daughter, 5, Both Die After Being Pulled From CT River: PD

The identities have been released of the woman and her young daughter, who died swimming in a river in Connecticut.


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Across New Jersey, NJ  |  News  |  

These Are The Highest Paid School Administrators In NJ: New Data

Patch pulled salary data that includes superintendents, principals and other employees in administrative positions in New Jersey schools.


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Major Company To Close Corporate Office, Layoffs Announced: CT News

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Massapequa, NY  |  News  |  
Massapequa, NY  |  News  |  

'A Demon That Walks Among Us ': Gilgo Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Rex Heuermann, 59, was charged with six murder counts in connection with the Gilgo Beach serial killings. He pleaded not guilty.


By Maureen Mullarkey, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

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Across California, CA  |  News  |  

'Historically Strong' El Niño, Extreme Winter Possible In CA

Forecasters are increasingly confident El Niño will persist through the winter, and there is a chance it could gain significant strength.


By Lucas Combos, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Newtown, PA  |  News  |  
Newtown, PA  |  News  |  

Fatal Bucks Co. Flooding: Death Toll Rises To 5 (UPDATES)

Bucks County authorities said a search continues Sunday for two children after flash flooding in Upper Makefield Township.


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Lakeland, FL  |  News  |  

3-Year-Old Disabled Child Left 'To Rot And Die In Bed': Polk Sheriff

The emergency room doctor discovered large ulcers on the child's body, from which emanated the distinct odor of decomposition.


By D'Ann Lawrence White, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

Massapequa, NY  |  News  |  
Massapequa, NY  |  News  |  

'A Demon That Walks Among Us ': Gilgo Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

Rex Heuermann, 59, was charged with six murder counts in connection with the Gilgo Beach serial killings. He pleaded not guilty.


By Maureen Mullarkey, Patch Staff Patch Staff Badge

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Northern Lights Could Be Visible This Week In NJ: When To Watch

If chasing the northern lights is on your bucket list, the colorful ribbons of light could dance across the skies this week. Here's when:


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Chicago, IL  |  News  |  

Aunt Jemima's Great-Grandson Enraged Her Legacy Will Be Erased

MARK KONKOL COLUMN: Aunt Jemima's great-grandson says "retiring" racially charged brand erases his family legacy, America's ugly history.


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Wallingford, CT  |  News  |  
Wallingford, CT  |  News  |  

Obituary: Tristan Barhorst, 10, Of Wallingford

Tristan, who recently completed the fourth grade at St. Bridget School in Cheshire, was the most kind-hearted gentle and sweet spirit.


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Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  
Tuscaloosa, AL  |  News  |  

Bama Basketball Shooting Latest: Video Evidence Illuminates Tragedy

The evidence raises questions about the prosecution's case, while also shedding light on why superstar Brandon Miller has not been charged.


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