Auburn
Morning News
Friday, March 27th, 2026
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued fire restrictions for today — forecasts show Saturday may bring lower humidity and higher winds that limit burning permits to certified managers and warn residents to stop outdoor burning until weather improves on Sunday. WAKA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags lowered from sunrise to sunset on Monday, March 30 to honor Auburn graduate Maj. John A. Klinner, who died in a plane crash in Iraq. Klinner’s GoFundMe (at nearly $1.5M) is close to its goal, with similar fundraisers supporting other families. The Auburn Plainsman
- ➤ Gov. Kay Ivey has ordered flags to be lowered statewide on Monday, March 30 to honor three service members from Sumpter Smith Joint Air National Guard Base who were killed in a KC-135 crash over Iraq (Operation Epic Fury). WAKA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bark in the Park will provide pet owners with a day of fun at Kiesel Park on Saturday. Local residents will gather for community activities + outdoor enjoyment in Auburn. The Auburn Villager
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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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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.
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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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