Auburn
Morning News
Sunday, April 19th, 2026
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Auburn University senior Jack Lawson built a 22,700-piece LEGO model of 80 campus buildings with support from 236 students, and the model is now on display in the Melton Student Center (open through early May with access during A-Day weekend). WAKA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of pet owners visited Tuskegee University yesterday for the Small Animal Health Fair, where veterinary students & professionals provided free exams, heartworm tests, and low-cost vaccinations at the College of Veterinary Medicine. WAKA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn beat Florida 8 to 5 after a late surge that featured a ninth inning rally, securing the Tigers third straight series win + the team will face Samford in Hoover midweek before a weekend series against No. 14 Oklahoma. The Auburn Plainsman
- ➤ Auburn Tigers finished their first A-Day scrimmage at Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday, outscoring the defense 66-43 before 34,276 fans. Freshman receiver DeShawn Spencer earned offensive MVP honors — while edge Jared Smith and kicker Alex McPherson were named defensive and special teams MVP respectively. WAKA
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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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