Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
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🏘️ Community
Worthy2 is hosting the Second Annual Warriors for Freedom 5K on Saturday, April 18 at 8:30 a.m. at the Opelika SportsPlex in memory of Lily Ledbetter; the race will raise funds for Garden of Grace — Lily’s Hope, a restorative home for trafficking survivors.
🎓 Education
BridgeUSA Auburn, AUNSIS and Pi Sigma Alpha-Epsilon Nu hosted an interactive discussion on Iran policy and regional stakes on March 24 in ACLC room 108 + students joined in debates while enjoying free drinks and pizza.
Organizers plan more events to keep campus dialogue balanced and open.
🏥 Health
The Alabama Department of Mental Health will issue Mental Health Matters specialty license plates starting April 1, with an extra $50 fee that will support mental health resources in the community.
Pre-numbered plates have already been shipped to counties based on pre-commitments.
🏈 Sports
Auburn Tigers softball extended their winning streak to three by defeating Florida A&M 8 to 3 on Monday.
The team will face South Alabama today at Jane B. Moore Field.
Trinity Christian beat The Oaks School 13-7 on March 23 at Bill Harrelson Field.
The win improved Trinity to a 3-3 overall record and 1-0 in AISA play as effective hitting and baserunning powered a memorable crosstown rivalry game.
Auburn women's golf finished 10th at the Charles Schwab Women's Collegiate Invitational (hosted by TCU) at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth after posting its best round Tuesday.
Freshman Charlotte Cantonis and junior Anna Davis led the team, which will prepare for the Georgia State Invitational and SEC Championship.
No. 1 Auburn Tigers will host No. 2 Nevada Wolfpack at Neville Arena today at 8:00 p.m. CDT as both teams aim for a ticket to the NIT semifinals.
No. 5 Auburn beat South Alabama 10 to 0 Tuesday night at Riverwalk Stadium.
Chris Rembert hit a home run and recorded four RBIs while pitcher Andreas Alvarez threw a career high seven innings and the Tigers will travel to Tuscaloosa Friday at 6:00 p.m. to face Alabama.
🎉 Auburn Events
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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.
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.
Kentucky Wildcats at Auburn Tigers Baseball
6-7 p.m. — Plainsman Park — Check out a thrilling college baseball match featuring the Tigers and Wildcats.
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.
Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet
Evening event — Auburn Oaks Farm — Fundraiser — Celebrate conservation efforts while enjoying good company and food.
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.
Bluegrass at the Station 2026
12 PM — University Station RV Resort — $65+ for campsite — Enjoy three days of live bluegrass music with various talented bands.
Little River Band Concert
7-10 p.m. — Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of classic hits from this iconic Australian band.
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