Auburn
Morning News
Friday, August 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members can join free rain barrel workshops on Sept. 13 and Sept. 20 at the Nunn-Winston House at Kiesel Park from 8:45 to 10 a.m. A third August workshop is already full. The Auburn Villager
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City Council approved an agreement Tuesday to extend school resource officer services for Auburn City Schools for three years — the ACS Board of Education had already approved the deal last week. The Auburn Villager
- ➤ State Rep. Rhett Marques announced he is running for the U.S. House District 1 seat because Congressman Barry Moore is running for Senate and Tommy Tuberville is leaving his seat to run for governor — leaving the seat open for a new representative. Marques, in his second term, said he will work to lower taxes and will face former Rep. Jerry Carl in the GOP primary on May 19th, 2026. WAKA
- ➤ Tuesday night, the Auburn City Council approved an infrastructure development agreement with Landmark Properties for The Mark at Auburn—a planned mixed-use student housing project on Wright Street and Toomer Street. The project will offer new housing options for students and is set to begin development soon. The Auburn Villager
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Dusty Slay Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center at Auburn University — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Nashville's own Dusty Slay, featured on Netflix and late-night television.
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2025 Auburn Tigers Football Season Tickets
12:55 – 3:55 PM — Jordan-Hare Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Secure your season tickets for all home games and support the Auburn Tigers.
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Chewacla Cha Cha Trail Race
8 a.m. — Chewacla State Park — Registration fees apply — Run through scenic trails in a delightful 5K or tackle the challenge of two loops for 10K.
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