Auburn
Morning News
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Auburn Vintage Market will host its first market at Haley Concourse tomorrow (April 4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) with about 30 vendors offering vintage clothing, accessories, and other finds. The event will feature music and warm, sunny weather for local shoppers. Eagle Eye TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn fans can buy Under Armour HOVR Phantom 3 Running Shoes for $76.49 using code ELITE at checkout—available in select sizes—and the offer will end Saturday when the team meets Florida in the Final Four. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man filed a federal lawsuit against Lee County Sheriff’s deputies—he alleged that deputies released their K-9 to attack him after he surrendered while unarmed and on the ground. Opelika-Auburn News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kay Ivey signed a law that lets eligible public employees take paid parental leave. The law gives eight weeks of leave to female employees and two weeks to male employees — it also covers adoptive parents and will take effect on July 1. WAKA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn fans are now voting in the semifinals of a bracket to decide the best Auburn football player of all time—matchups pit Bo Jackson against Cadillac Williams and Cam Newton against Pat Sullivan. AL.com
- ➤ Auburn’s Johni Broome earned a spot on the Wooden Award All-America Team and is named as a finalist for the Los Angeles Athletic Club’s Wooden Award for the Most Outstanding Player in the U.S. He is the third player from Auburn to receive this honor and his season shows his strong play in the NCAA tournament. WAKA
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Vet Fest 2025
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine — Free entry — Explore fascinating veterinary exhibits and activities including a canine parade and teddy bear surgery.
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D1 Life 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
8-9:30 a.m. — Town Creek Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community run honoring the legacy of a beloved local student.
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The WannaBeatles at Auburn CityFest
10:30 a.m. — Kiesel Park — Free entry — Enjoy Beatles hits performed by The WannaBeatles in a vibrant festival setting.
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Alabama Launchpad Regional Meetup: Auburn
4-5:30 p.m. — Horton Hardgrave Hall — Free entry — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and get insights into Alabama Launchpad's resources for startups.
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In Conversation with Mary Dansak
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Auburn Oil Co. Booksellers — Free entry — Experience an evening of literary insights from local author and naturalist Mary Dansak.
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Auburn Tigers vs. NC State Wolfpack
10:30 p.m. — Jane B. Moore Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting clash between the Auburn Tigers and NC State Wolfpack while supporting a meaningful cause.
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