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The victims killed in a double murder in Eutaw Wednesday evening were a woman and her 20-year-old daughter, the Thread has learned. Eutaw Police Chief Tommy Johnson said officers were called to a shooting, which they believe was domestic in nature, and found a 49-year-old mother and her daughter had been shot.

EUTAW, Ala. — An investigation is underway in Greene County after two women were found dead in Eutaw Wednesday night. City of Eutaw Spokesman Corey Martin said Eutaw police and the Greene County Sheriff's Office are investigating the apparent murders of two women after both were found dead in separate locations Wednesday night. Limited details are available at this time, but their deaths occurred between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.

The man police believe is responsible for a double murder and house fire in Holt was arrested in an unrelated theft incident hours after the murders allegedly took place, according to depositions filed in the cases. As previously reported by the Tuscaloosa Thread, foul play was suspected when officers with...

The mother of a US military veteran who went missing while fighting Russian forces in Ukraine has spoken with her son by phone and was told that his captors were “anxious” to begin negotiating his release, the family revealed. Lois “Bunny” Drueke, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, answered a call from what appeared to be a Russian exchange and talked to her son Alex Tuesday for nearly 10 minutes in their first conversation since he and another US veteran were captured after a battle near Kharkiv earlier this month. Apparently at the prompting of his captors, Drueke, 39, said the people holding him...

Alabama's latest recruiting targets underscore the Crimson Tide's growing priority of finding players who can contribute right away.

Was Nick Saban right about his comments about Texas A&M buying its 2022 recruiting class?. He got ripped by national media, coaches (including Jimbo Fisher), and reprimanded by SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey for his comments on May 18. A video surfaced on Twitter from Ewers Barber on a Texas A&M coach supposedly using NIL to buy recruits.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, (WBRC) - Less than a month after slain police officer Kennis Croom was gunned down in east Mississippi, the Croom family wasted little time making sure his name lives on in the form of a college scholarship. The first recipient was awarded on June 30, 2022 in Tuscaloosa.

The former Crimson Tide right-hander went 9-3 with a 2.36 earned run average last season.

Have you ever had someone that you grew up watching and could not wait to meet?. Even in your wildest dreams, you could never imagine meeting this special person. You know that if it ever came true, you'd cherish that moment forever. It seems like that's exactly what happened with...

One of the best offensive linemen recruits in 2023 has decided to stay home. Kadyn Proctor, a five-star from Southeast (Iowa) Polk, tweeted his commitment to the Hawkeyes on Thursday afternoon. He’s Iowa’s third offensive line recruit and second in the last week. At 6-foot-7, 330-pounds, Proctor is...

The Elite 11 is the premier quarterback event for the nation’s top high school prospects. Throughout its 23-year history, the exclusive fraternity has seen an immense amount of talent at the position come through its program. 26 out of 32 NFL starters and 13 of the past 14 Heisman-winning...

EUTAW, Ala. (WBRC) - The town of Eutaw held its second annual First Responders parade on June 30, and it could not have come a better time considering the tragedies members of local law enforcement have gone through in recent weeks. The town of Eutaw all but shut down for...

HATTIESBURG — Southern Miss football has landed its eighth verbal commitment in the last 12 days.  Offensive lineman Jayden Hobson became the latest prospect to join the fold on Thursday evening. Hobson attends Hillcrest High School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  Listed at 6-foot-5, 293 pounds by 247Sports, Hobson also held offers from West Virginia, Appalachian State, Liberty...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The mother of a U.S. military veteran from Tuscaloosa, Alabama who went missing after he traveled to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia has spoken with her son by telephone twice in the past three days, WVTM 13 has learned. Lois "Bunny" Drueke answered a...

Another former Alabama softball player will be making the 700 mile trip from Tuscaloosa to Stillwater. On Thursday, pitcher Lexi Kilfoyl announced her transfer from Alabama to Oklahoma State. Kilfoyl becomes the second player to transfer to OSU this offseason, and also the second from Alabama, following infielder Megan Bloodworth...

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had a heartwarming interaction with two young fans during an event this past week. Once the pair of kids found Hurts, they raced over to get a picture with their favorite quarterback who was more than willing to participate. Since arriving in Philadelphia, Hurts has participated...

On the surface, it doesn’t sound like a tough task, but Amari Cooper just couldn’t do it. The Cleveland receiver, who played his college ball at Alabama, was recently asked to rank the top 5 top receivers in Crimson Tide history. The one thing he is certain of,...