SSCC men s team (23-1, 16-0) clinched its state title with a 71-55 win over
Wallace Selma Friday night in the tournament final hosted at the Martin Campus in Tuscaloosa, while the
SSCC
women s team (20-4, 11-0) captured its title earlier in the day with a 69-58 win over
Chattahoochee Valley.
Eatmon has been at SSCC since 2012, serving as an assistant until 2016 before ascending to interim head coach a tag that would quickly be removed as the Bucs continued to succeed on the court and in the classroom. The Central High graduate and former basketball player at the University of West Alabama.
Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa
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1. A controlled burn in the
Talladega National Forrest caused a noticeable haze over the northern part of Tuscaloosa County on Tuesday, with the smog more prominent in the afternoon hours.
2. Protests were held outside of
Tuscaloosa City Hall on Tuesday by supporters of
Sonya McKinstry, the incumbent District 7 councilwoman who was defeated by a narrow margin in the March 2 election by Cassius Lanier. McKinstry has asked a court to overturn the results, which were certified Tuesday, due to Lanier s felony record.
HAPPENING NOW: District7 Sonya MKinstry supporters are outside of the Tuscaloosa City Hall asking people to Stand with Sonya. Mkinstry has filed a complaint stating Cassius Lanier was never eligible to run for office. @abc3340pic.twitter.com/nS5naLt6zT