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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Auburn Public Safety is hosting its annual drive-through Auburn Toy Drive on Dec. 14 to collect unwrapped gifts for children aged 2-14, inviting residents and local businesses to participate. The Observer
- ➤ Dale Jackson founded SNASY to assist special needs families during Auburn football games, offering medical care, accessible parking, and a family-friendly station to make game days enjoyable for everyone. The Observer
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two killed in a multi-vehicle collision involving a Valley Haven school van on U.S. Highway 29, including a student and a passenger from an involved Ford F-150. Opelika-Auburn News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Power will reduce electricity rates by nearly 2% in 2025, citing lower fuel costs and a $96 million lawsuit judgment against the federal government. AL.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Dream Day Foundation Ambassadors program, launched in 2023, aims to develop leadership skills among high school students from various local schools, with a focus on service and collaboration, including a productive partnership with Auburn University's Women's basketball team. The Observer
- ➤ Burnard Thomas from Auburn was chosen for Troy University's 'The 87' for his leadership and academic achievements, among other educational accomplishments by locals. The Observer
- ➤ The Oaks Agency, a student-run PR firm at Auburn University, is seeking new clients for 2025, offering diverse services to enhance businesses' public relations efforts. The Observer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lee County Commission approves a settlement to allow the Creekwood Quarry project to proceed, ensuring environmental protections for Halawakee Creek. The Observer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Auburn Urgent Care clinic abruptly ceased operations, leaving employees and patients without clear guidance or explanation. The Observer
SPORTS NEWS
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