Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
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🏛️ Government
Gov. Ivey delivered her Easter message from the Governor’s Mansion on Apr.
3, focusing on hope & renewal through scripture; after spending two nights at Baptist Medical Center South, she plans to return to work at the Capitol for the legislature's closing days.
🏈 Sports
Auburn defeated Illinois State 88-66 on Thursday night to earn a spot in the NIT championship game.
Head coach Steven Pearl credited his team's early rhythm and strong defense—especially the standout plays from Tahaad Pettiford and Keyshawn Hall—and noted his senior night attire as a good luck charm.
Alabama Athletic Director Greg Byrne has called for an end to the SEC Championship Game, arguing that the event has run its course given plans for an expanded playoff in future seasons.
The College Football Playoff will remain at 12 teams next season as discussions continue.
Auburn men’s basketball will clash with Wisconsin on Dec.
19 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, marking the second meeting between the teams since 2006.
🎉 Auburn Events
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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.
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.
Moving Forward: Auburn Parkinson's Conference 2026
10 AM - 2 PM — Opelika Public Library — Free entry — Participate in a supportive conference focused on Parkinson's disease with expert speakers and community building.
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