Monday, April 13th, 2026
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ WAKA Action 8 News was honored with two ABBY Awards at The Club on Red Mountain in Birmingham yesterday. The station received awards for Best News Feature on a report about Auburn University’s Raptor Center tradition and for Best Service Project for its Tickled Pink breast cancer awareness campaign. WAKA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Auburn University awarded 6,090 bachelor’s degrees in 2025 - business administration led with 394 degrees, followed by finance with 366, biomedical sciences with 357, marketing with 355 and exercise physiology with 231. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn baseball lost a series to No. 3 Alabama after the Tigers scored just one run in three games, coach Chris Malveaux said (the pitching was outmatched and offense couldn’t capitalize). Auburn will look to reset ahead of next weekend’s series against No. 6 Florida in Gainesville. The Auburn Plainsman
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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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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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