🌱 GOP Drops Powell + Mall Shooting + BamaCarry Feature

Tuscaloosa AL

20 February, 2022

12:34 AM

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Rise and shine, Tuscaloosa! It was a busier Saturday than usual, so let's breeze through this Sunday morning. First, today's weather: Partly sunny and pleasant. High: 66 | Low: 48. If you're a marketer or business owner interested in easy and effective advertising that reaches customers in Tuscaloosa, we'd love to talk to you. Click here to learn more. 🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa 🗞 We were first to report Saturday when Alabama Republican Party officials formally voted to remove Senate District 21 candidate Tripp Powell's name from the ballot in the upcoming primary on May 24, after a complaint was filed against the Tuscaloosa businessman for donating $500 to the campaign of Democratic Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox. (Tuscaloosa Patch)In an update following a shooting at University Mall in Tuscaloosa Saturday afternoon, Tuscaloosa Police now say four people received minor injuries after an individual fired shots in the food court area around 1:30 p.m. (Tuscaloosa Patch) It was an insane news day Saturday, but here's an in-depth look at the range of viewpoints expressed in the statewide BamaCarry convention held Saturday morning in Jasper. (Tuscaloosa Patch) The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force provided an update Saturday following an investigation Thursday and Friday evenings that resulted in 15 men arrested for soliciting prostitution, including a high-level University of Alabama official. (Tuscaloosa Patch)The No. 25 Alabama men's basketball team (17-10,7-7 SEC) dropped a road loss at No. 4 Kentucky Saturday, 90-81. (More) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: The Better Skin Co. — (Visit website) KimEssence Earth Essentials, LLC — (Visit Website) Add your business here Events: Learn How To Reduce Your Risk For Heart Disease During American Heart Month (February 28) Add your event Loving the Tuscaloosa Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business featured in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] That's it for today! See you tomorrow morning for your next update. — RP