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Russ Chappell, Tuscaloosa Radio Host and Ad Man, Passes Away
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Ammo vending machine removed from grocery store
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Most vending machines sell candy or soda, but one with a very targeted product - and that's powered by AI - is making headlines in the south. A grocery store in Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the first to remove a kiosk that sells ammunition -- as the city council considered the vending machine's legality.
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Fall camp for the University of Alabama football team starts on Wednesday, July 31, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The athletes are scheduled to report to camp on Tuesday, July 30, as Kalen DeBoer and his coaching staff looks to produce a national champion in this team. In this series, leading into the first practice, the staff at Touchdown Alabama Magazine will break down starting jobs that are up for grabs.
Central Alabama under a heat advisory until Monday night
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Auburn football's Hugh Freeze remembers 4th-and-31 in Iron Bowl loss to Alabama: 'Sickening'
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Alabama Football: Top five hits of the Nick Saban era
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Could an incoming transfer define Alabama's 2024 season?
New head coach Kalen DeBoer did not shy away from using the transfer portal in the 2024 offseason. The Alabama Crimson Tide will have new players joining the program via the portal on offense, defense and special teams. SEC Unfiltered’s Cole Thompson is under the impression that incoming transfer wide receiver Germie Bernard is going to have a strong junior campaign at Alabama.
Key July dates for the Alabama Crimson Tide with big news expected
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Tuscaloosa’s New 7 Brew Coffee Stand Serving Free Drinks Ahead of Monday Opening
Tuscaloosa's newest option for coffee and other drinks will officially open on Monday, but visitors can drive through this weekend to try them out for free. As the Thread previously reported, the new-to-market 7 Brew coffee "stand" is drive-through only and was installed more than built at 406 15th Street East on vacant land west of Jimmy Johns and across the highway from Foosacklys.
Pivotal games for SEC football teams and spinning a successful season with no Playoff
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Greg McElroy Makes Blunt Admission on Alabama's Upcoming Football Season
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