Good morning, Auburn.

Chop House held a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday for its first Alabama location in Town Madison across from BJ’s Wholesale Club on Graphics Drive.

The award-winning steakhouse chain—founded in 1992—expects to open in spring and offer its well-known hand-cut steaks and seafood to local diners.

Teasdale Foods recalled taco dinner kits sold at Giant, Martin's and Aldi after a packaging error led to cocoa mix with milk being mistaken for taco seasoning—shoppers with these kits are urged to return them for a full refund to avoid a life-threatening allergic reaction.

Auburn High’s JJ King was named Opelika-Auburn News Player of the Week after he ran and caught passes in the school team's 39—26 win over Dothan, and he carried the ball 13 times to boost his team's performance.

Auburn junior Josiah Gilbert led his team to win the Clerico Invitational at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa with an 8-over finish and 14 birdies in his rounds of 72, 64, and 71 — the No. 16 Tigers beat Oklahoma State by six strokes to earn their first fall title.

The team will take a winter break before starting their spring season Feb. 5-7 at the Amer Ari Invitational in Hawaii.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Iron Bowl: Bama vs Auburn

6:00 PM – 9:59 PM — Jordan-Hare Stadium — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the thrilling rivalry of Alabama football in one of college sports' most storied matchups.