Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency emphasizes safety measures for children, parents, drivers, and party attendees to prevent accidents on Halloween. WAKA
- ➤ Stone Martin Builders teams up with Habitat for Humanity and Samaritan's Purse for a donation drive to aid Hurricane Helene victims in Western North Carolina. Opelika-Auburn News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Auburn University's record student enrollment for the third consecutive year poses challenges to sustainability and affordability for both the university and the city. The Auburn Plainsman
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to worsening drought conditions and a significant wildfire potential, the Alabama Forestry Commission extends its Fire Danger Advisory to include all 67 counties. WAKA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn football secures its first conference win of the season against Kentucky with a commanding 24-10 victory, highlighted by Jarquez Hunter's standout 278-yard performance. AL.com
TRAVEL NEWS
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Auburn Rodeo Shuttle Experience
Experience a fun and convenient shuttle service from Auburn University to the exciting Live on the Plains rodeo event in Opelika.
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Brunch With Rosie: Indie Rock Live at Tavern On The Traxs
Experience a live performance by the local indie rock band Brunch With Rosie at Tavern On The Traxs in Auburn, AL.
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Return to the Plains 5K and 1-Mile Race
Experience a lively community run featuring both a 1-mile and a 5K race at Town Creek Park.
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Blood, Sweat & Nuts Endurance Race
Experience a challenging endurance race with options for 20, 40, 60, or 80 miles at Chewacla State Park, with prizes for top performers in the 80-mile race.
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