GoFundMe For TCHS Student + River District Park

Tuscaloosa AL

04 November, 2021

12:13 AM

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Rise and shine, Tuscaloosa! Let's get you started this Thursday with all of the stories we're working on and reading. First, today's weather: A little morning rain. High: 59 | Low: 45. Here are the top stories today in Tuscaloosa: An online fundraising drive has been established to cover funeral and other expenses for the family of a 17-year-old Tuscaloosa County High School student who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Rose Boulevard Tuesday afternoon. (Tuscaloosa Patch)The City of Tuscaloosa held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday morning to mark work beginning on the city's new River District Park. (Noah Lueker, Tuscaloosa Thread) Here's more after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey visited the Tuscaloosa Rotary Club The Tuscaloosa County Commission on Wednesday unanimously approved a measure that will see the reallocation of Simplified Sellers Use Tax (SSUT) funding to now be put exclusively toward maintaining the county's roads and bridges. (Tuscaloosa Patch)The Student Government Association Elections Board on Tuesday refuted claims regarding the University of Alabama's recent homecoming election, with UA's student newspaper claiming that officials are denying that a runoff is necessary, while also refusing to disclose all violation reports. (Kayla Solino & Isabel Hope, Crimson White) Today's Tuscaloosa Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Planning to buy or refinance a home? Here's what you need to know about the five types of mortgage loans (and which one is right for you). Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Other stories I'm reading today ... What Saban said about fatal wreck involving Henry Ruggs III (Michael Casagrande, AL.com)Pfizer Vaccine Available For Alabama Children Ages 5 To 11 (Michael Seale, Birmingham Patch)Derek Carr: Henry Ruggs III needs to be loved right now (Associated Press)Senate passes bill requiring businesses to allow vaccine exemptions (Jacob Holmes, Alabama Political Reporter)Eutaw leaders want change to city's trash pick-up service (Annie Mapp, ABC 33/40) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: The Better Skin Co. — Skincare! The Better Skin Co. Save 25% and use code Patch25! (Visit website) Add your business here Events: Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (November 9) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right! I'll see you soon. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some friends and neighbors on board. You can send them this link to subscribe. Have a great Thursday! — RP Have a news tip or suggestion on how I can improve Tuscaloosa Patch? Maybe you're interested in having your business become one of the latest sponsors for Tuscaloosa Patch? Email all inquiries to me at [email protected]