Auburn
Morning News
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Ron Anders commended the city's development and honored community members during the Auburn State of the City Address and Lamplighter Awards. The Auburn Villager
- ➤ Auburn University's UPC, in collaboration with Hillel, will host its festive Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Dec. 1, featuring crafts, treats, and live entertainment. Eagle Eye TV
- ➤ Dr. Dell Crosby, inspired by a mission trip to Africa 35 years ago, initiates a new medical facility to extend charity in Lee County. The Auburn Villager
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Department of Transportation successfully reopened all southbound lanes of I-85 at Line Creek ahead of schedule, although the bridge widening project will continue with possible intermittent evening closures. Opelika-Auburn News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The East Alabama Civic Chorale will hold its annual Christmas Concert on December 10 at Auburn First Baptist Church. The Auburn Villager
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ More than half a dozen Winn-Dixie locations in Alabama are transitioning to become Aldi stores, following Aldi's acquisition of Winn-Dixie and Harveys, with seven stores specifically announced for conversion. AL.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After the closure of Auburn University's Pride Center due to anti-DEI legislation, LGBTQ students and faculty are seeking alternative community spaces and support systems. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn men's basketball team is optimistic about their chances in the upcoming Maui Invitational, aiming to improve their NCAA Tournament resume and potentially rank as the number one team. AL.com
- ➤ Texas A&M, with playoff aspirations, faces Auburn, needing wins to avoid a fourth consecutive losing season, in a pivotal SEC football matchup. WAKA
- ➤ The Auburn High Tigers flag football team secured a 26-6 victory over the Opelika Bulldogs in an AHSAA playoff quarterfinal. Opelika-Auburn News
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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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Mat and Savanna Shaw Concert at Bottling Plant Event Center
Enjoy a heartfelt performance by the talented father-daughter duo Mat and Savanna Shaw, known for their uplifting music and harmonious style.
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Auburn University Club 5K Santa Chase
Participants are encouraged to wear festive holiday attire while running, walking, or jogging through the scenic Auburn University Club to support a local charitable cause.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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