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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ January marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, where experts and organizations like Worthy 2 (Squared) emphasize the importance of recognizing signs of trafficking and utilizing community resources to combat exploitation. Opelika-Auburn News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Taylor Michelle Colbert was arrested in Auburn for aggravated cruelty to animals after a dead household pet was discovered. Opelika-Auburn News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Auburn University nursing student Abbie Stockard was crowned Miss America 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Opelika-Auburn News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Auburn City Schools is inviting community input for naming the new high school set to open in 2028 and has acquired additional land for its development. Opelika-Auburn News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bill English retires as Lee County's Probate Judge and Commission Chairman after over 41 years of service, with Jere Colley Jr. set to succeed him. Opelika-Auburn News
SPORTS NEWS
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Sarah J. Maas Trivia Challenge
Fans of Sarah J. Maas can test their knowledge of her popular series at a trivia night hosted by Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers.
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Auburn Forum on Southern Art and Culture: Focus on Teaching Craft
This forum explores object-based learning and the intersection of art and craft education in the American South through scholarly presentations and discussions.
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Voctave Concert
Voctave will perform live at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.
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