Auburn
Morning News
Friday, October 24th, 2025
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Woof Ave. Rescue in Auburn has until Oct. 31 to find homes for its pets after it stayed in its location past a September deadline, and it now faces eviction if it does not secure placements for the animals. Opelika-Auburn News
- ➤ A local foundation is working with the volunteer fire department in Little Texas to build a storm shelter for residents—addressing the shortage of emergency shelters in smaller communities—so they have a safe place during severe weather. Opelika-Auburn News
- ➤ The City of Auburn will hold a GIS Day celebration on Nov 14 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Boykin Community Center Auditorium —400 Boykin St.— in collaboration with Opelika, Auburn University and Lee County Mapping & GIS. The Auburn Villager
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Design Review Committee reviewed plans on Tuesday afternoon to redevelop a location for Raising Cane's in downtown Auburn+ the project could soon bring a new dining option to the heart of the city. The Auburn Villager
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lee County Historical Society will host the Syrup Sopping Festival on Saturday in Loachapoka (offering a taste of early 20th century life) for visitors. The Auburn Villager
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Travis Andrews from Loachapoka was named Opelika-Auburn News Player of the Week—he logged 69 yards on offense and two interceptions on defense—boosting his team's performance. Opelika-Auburn News
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Banana Ball Championship League: Savannah Bananas vs. Auburn Tigers
7 PM – 12 AM — Plainsman Park — Tickets available — Experience the excitement of the Savannah Bananas facing off against the Auburn Tigers in a fun-filled atmosphere.
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VMware vSphere 8.0 Skill Up Training
Oct 27-31 — Genesis Allied Health Services — $2400 — Enhance your VMware skills with expert-led training in a hands-on environment.
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Beat Bama Run Fest 5K and 1 Mile
2-4:30 p.m. — Cater Lawn — Entry fee applies — Participate in a colorful run to support the Food Bank of East Alabama while having fun.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Admin I Training
5 days — Auburn Engineering Online — $2250 — Elevate your IT skills with comprehensive training in Linux system administration.
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Bruce Hornsby Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter showcase his timeless hits in a vibrant performance.
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Joan Osborne and Lisa Loeb Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Jay and Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate an evening of music with Grammy-nominated artists Joan Osborne and Lisa Loeb.
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Campus Nights Featuring Josiah Queen and Hulvey
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Neville Arena — Cost info unavailable — Experience the rise of hip hop artist Hulvey and enjoy an engaging night of music.
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Auburn Tigers Women's Basketball
6-7:30 p.m. — Neville Arena — Check with venue for ticket prices — Witness an exciting collegiate basketball matchup in Auburn.
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2025 Genesis 32 Fall Tournament
8 AM – 6 PM — Auburn Mixed Martial Arts — No entry fee listed — Experience exciting combat sports at this well-organized tournament using Smoothcomp software.
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