Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bell Missionary Baptist Church celebrated its 100th anniversary with a service that filled the pews with members, families and friends — marking a century of community faith in Auburn. Opelika-Auburn News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Auburn Tigers clinched a berth in the NIT quarterfinals — winning 91-85 over Seattle U on Sunday at Neville Arena. They will host Nevada on Wednesday at 8 p.m. as they aim to advance in the tournament. The Auburn Plainsman
- ➤ Texas beat Auburn 5-0 Sunday as pitchers led by Dylan Volantis held the Tigers to four hits, ending a tough gauntlet week. Auburn will start its road series Tuesday at 6 p.m. CST at Dabos Park + face South Alabama to seek a turnaround. The Auburn Plainsman
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Martin Woods Wine Dinner
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Acre — $150 per guest — Enjoy a six-course meal featuring seasonal dishes paired with exquisite Martin Woods wines.
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Lance Cowan at Opelika Songwriters Festival
7-11 p.m. — Opelika Songwriters Festival — Cost details not specified — Experience a night of soulful songwriting in the heart of historic downtown Opelika.
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Test Track 5K Run
8:00–10:00 a.m. — NCAT Test Track — Registration required — Experience a unique 5K at a prestigious test facility with a scenic route.
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Kentucky Wildcats at Auburn Tigers Baseball
6-7 p.m. — Plainsman Park — Check out a thrilling college baseball match featuring the Tigers and Wildcats.
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Monday After the Masters 2026
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. — Moore's Mill Club — Participation supports local cancer initiatives — Enjoy a premier golf tournament benefiting families facing illnesses.
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Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet
Evening event — Auburn Oaks Farm — Fundraiser — Celebrate conservation efforts while enjoying good company and food.
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D1 Life 5K and 1-Mile Run
8:00-9:30 a.m. — Town Creek Park — Check entry fees online — Participate in a meaningful run honoring a life of love and community spirit.
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