Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Waldo's Chicken and Beer, a restaurant chain that began in Nashville in 2019, has expanded by opening a new location in Auburn, offering a menu with hand-made sauces and options for both southern-fried and slow-roasted chicken.
📰 Economy
The Maker and Merchant is set to expand in the Auburn Mall by merging its two stores into one larger space, enhancing the shopping experience for both customers and around 50 local vendors.
🎓 Education
Auburn University's Board of Trustees greenlights a children's garden and the establishment of a Bee Center, aiming to enhance educational and research opportunities in agriculture.
Award-winning author Claudia Rankine visited Auburn University for a series of reading events, sharing insights on her book 'Citizen' and discussing themes of racism and social justice with students and faculty.
Auburn University's College of Liberal Arts is offering affordable private and group music lessons to foster community through music.
🏈 Sports
No. 1 Auburn secured its 14th consecutive win with a 98-70 victory over Oklahoma but was later defeated 90-81 by No. 6 Florida, ending Auburn's winning streak.
No. 16 Oklahoma narrowly defeats Auburn 73-71 in a closely contested women's basketball game, with significant plays from Skylar Vann and Payton Verhulst.
Central High School defeated Auburn High School 63-50 in Phenix City, with CHS's Jacoby Hill named MVP, affecting both teams' prep for the Alabama High School Athletic Association boys' 7A state tournament.
🎉 Auburn Events
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Voctave Concert
Voctave will perform live at the Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center.
War Eagle Run Fest
The War Eagle Run Fest offers a half marathon, 5k, and a 1 mile run for children, concluding with a post-race tailgate event at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Alabama Agriculture Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony
The ceremony honors and celebrates the contributions of distinguished agricultural leaders in Alabama since its establishment in 1984.
Free Yoga Classes for March at AU Recreation and Wellness Center
Free yoga classes are offered throughout March at the AU Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.
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