Auburn Local News – Thursday, August 28th, 2025

Auburn Morning News

Thursday, August 28th, 2025

CRIME NEWS

➤ Auburn University faced an unfounded threat on Wednesday afternoon when police evacuated and searched the Ralph B Draughon Library—investigation later confirmed the call as a hoax amid a rise in similar incidents at other colleges. AL.com
➤ On Aug. 27th, AUPD responded to a 911 call about a disturbance at the RBD Library and sent police and campus security to clear the area — the university later ruled the alert a false alarm. The Auburn Plainsman

SHOP NEWS

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SPORTS NEWS

➤ Junior running back Brooks Zachry ran seven times for 179 yards and scored four touchdowns in Lee-Scott's 40-20 win over Alabama Christian Academy and was named Opelika-Auburn News Player of the Week. Opelika-Auburn News

AUBURN EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

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.

Thu, 9/4/25

Thursday, September 4th, 2025
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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.

Fri, 9/5/25

Friday, September 5th, 2025
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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.

Sun, 9/14/25

Sunday, September 14th, 2025
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AUBURN REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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AUBURN JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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AUBURN ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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