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"Alabama Sports Dominate Weekend + Controversial Hard Rock Hotel Coming to Huntsville in 2025!"
Get ready for an action-packed newsletter with highlights from Alabama Volleyball's win and UNA Lions' final season at Braly Stadium! Don't miss out on the excitement with our exclusive links. 🏐🦁 #unstoppable

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The Muscle Shoals City Council has scheduled a special called meeting to discuss various topics, including an executive session to discuss potential litigation.

The meeting will also cover an update on a police vehicle and the consideration of a donation to the University of North Alabama.

The meeting is scheduled to take place in the City Hall conference room and will be open to the public.


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Trivia Question❓

Known for being the birthplace of W.C. Handy, the "Father of the Blues," Florence, Alabama is also home to the first African American millionaire in the South. Who was this enterprising individual?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

After scoring his first touchdown for the University of North Alabama, wide receiver Cortez Gregg hopes to continue making key contributions to the team.

Despite facing challenges and setbacks,  Gregg remains dedicated to improving his performance and helping his team succeed.

He credits his coaches and teammates for their support and believes there are many more memorable moments ahead for him at UNA.


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A memorial was held by students and the community to honor the life and activism of a local activist.

Participants shared memories and stories of the activist's impact on the community, highlighting their dedication to social justice causes.

The event featured speeches, music, and art in remembrance of the individual's contributions.

The memorial served as a way for the community to come together to celebrate the activist's life and legacy, ensuring that their work and spirit live on in the hearts of those who were inspired by them.


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The  University of Alabama volleyball team opened their weekend in Florence with a Saturday sweep over Western Carolina.

The Crimson Tide won all three sets against the Catamounts, improving their record to 6-1.

The team showcased a strong offensive performance with multiple players hitting over .300.

The victory marked their fourth consecutive win and set a positive tone for the remainder of the weekend.


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Joke Of The Day

Why did the scarecrow win an award in Florence, Alabama?

Because he was outstanding in his field!

 

The football team at the University of North Alabama is starting their final season at Braly Stadium with a game against the Riverhawks on Saturday.

The team is preparing for a tough competition and is excited for the opportunity to play in front of their fans before the stadium is renovated.

The game is expected to be intense, as both teams are looking to start the season strong.

Fans are encouraged to come out and support the Lions as they begin their final season at Braly Stadium.


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Alabama is set to welcome its first Hard Rock Hotel, located in Huntsville.

The hotel will feature over 250 rooms, a rooftop bar, a music venue, and a pool.

It is expected to open in 2025 and will be a part of the City Centre development, which includes restaurants, shops, and apartments.

The hotel aims to attract visitors looking for a unique and upscale experience, while also boosting tourism and revenue for the city of Huntsville.


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Exploring the Rich History and Vibrant Culture of Florence, Alabama

The article discusses Florence, Alabama, known for its rich history, vibrant music scene, and unique local shops and restaurants.

The city boasts a variety of attractions such as the W.C.

Handy Music Festival, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame, and the Florence Indian Mound Museum.

Florence is also home to the University of North Alabama and provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating along the Tennessee River.

Overall, Florence offers visitors a charming Southern experience with a mix of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty.

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💡 Answer to Trivia Question:
C. J. Walker, the founder of the Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, a successful line of beauty and hair care products.
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