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GoFundMe Launched After Woman's Body Found + Tide Softball Advances To Super Regional

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Good morning, neighbors! It's the start of a new week, so get all caught up with us to start this Monday morning.

In today's Daily, we have these stories and more ...

  • Man charged after Northport woman's body found.
  • GoFundMe for Karen Hollis.
  • Tuscaloosa Memorial Day celebration planned.

First, a look at today's weather: Sunny and warm. High: 88 | Low: 66 🌞

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🗣Patch Shout Out 🗣

Our Shout Out for this Monday morning goes to the Alabama softball team for advancing to an NCAA-record 20th Super Regional with a 9-0 win over USC Upstate in Sunday's Tuscaloosa Regional final at Rhoads Stadium. (More)

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🗞 Here are the top 5 stories today in Tuscaloosa

  1. Suspect Charged After Family Finds Missing Woman’s Body In Greene County: A suspect has been charged with abuse of a corpse after the body of a missing Tuscaloosa County woman was found Saturday in Greene County. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  2. GoFundMe Launched For Funeral Expenses After Missing Tuscaloosa County Woman's Body Found: A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help the family of Karen Hollis cover funeral and memorial expenses. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  3. Community Memorial Day Ceremony Planned At Tuscaloosa's Veterans Memorial Park: This year’s keynote speaker will be Andrew M. Del Gaudio, department commander for the Alabama Military Order of the Purple Heart. (Tuscaloosa Patch)
  4. Walker County crash leaves 21-year-old woman dead: A Sumiton woman was killed Sunday in a crash on Hull Road in Walker County. (Isaac Goffin, CBS 42 News)
  5. Alabama football offseason predictions: Who will be All-America picks? Here are some predictions as to who will be the biggest gridiron standouts in year three of the Kalen DeBoer era. (Nick Kelly, AL.com)

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