Auburn
Morning News
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local letter urges Auburn to create a permanent memorial on campus and update the Alumni Association website to honor all military service members who died in duty (beyond those in good standing). The call follows concerns that current records overlook many veterans from the community. The Auburn Plainsman
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Verizon customers, including some in Alabama, experienced service outages with devices limited to SOS calls around 11:00 a.m. Verizon said its engineers are working to restore wireless voice and data services. WAKA
- ➤ TownePlace Suites by Marriott opened in Opelika near Tiger Town. The hotel offers 88 rooms for business and leisure travelers (including amenities like a saltwater pool and pet-friendly space) with a ribbon-cutting celebration planned today. WAKA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn Athletics announced details for 2026 A-Day week, set for April 10 — 18 at The Plains. The week features SEC matchups and a spring game debut for head coach Alex Golesh at Jordan-Hare Stadium on April 18; tickets go on sale Feb. 3. WAKA
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Auburn Tigers Women's Gymnastics vs. Florida Gators
7:45-9:45 p.m. — Neville Arena — Cost info not specified — Cheer on the Auburn Tigers as they compete against the Florida Gators in an exciting gymnastics showdown.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Auburn Tigers Women's Basketball
1-3 p.m. — Neville Arena — Cost Info N/A — Witness an exciting showdown between two collegiate basketball teams.
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South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Auburn Tigers Women's Basketball
8-10 p.m. — Neville Arena — Cost info not specified — Catch the excitement of women's college basketball with a thrilling matchup in Auburn.
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Kentucky Wildcats vs. Auburn Tigers Women's Gymnastics
7-9 p.m. — Neville Arena — Check out a thrilling competition as the Auburn Tigers host the Kentucky Wildcats in women's gymnastics.
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