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Thursday, December 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The article showcases 25 memorable photos from various events in 2024, including a new Texas Roadhouse in Opelika, Reeltown football's championship win, and significant ceremonies in Auburn, Alabama. Opelika-Auburn News
- ➤ Auburn and Opelika are undergoing significant construction projects in 2025, including road improvements, healthcare expansions, and new public facilities to support their growth. Opelika-Auburn News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Rev. Chette Williams, Auburn's football team chaplain and director of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, tragically passed away at 61 after an accident at Lake Martin. The Auburn Villager
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Aldi is set to open its first store in Auburn on Jan. 9, offering fresh, organic produce and a range of products, with plans to expand by 800 stores nationwide by the end of 2028. Opelika-Auburn News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Auburn University announces Kendall Anderson, Vera Smith, Ellen Connell, Sophie Marino, and Riley Parman as the top five candidates for Miss Auburn for the 2025-26 academic year, highlighting their diverse contributions and aspirations. Opelika-Auburn News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's military bases and defense industries will receive over $1 billion from the National Defense Authorization Act, enhancing equipment, facilities, and modernization efforts. AL.com
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Auburn football enhances its linebacker lineup by acquiring Xavier Atkins from LSU through the transfer portal. AL.com
- ➤ Auburn's leading scorer, Johni Broome, will not require surgery for a shoulder injury and may recover without missing significant playtime, though his next game participation remains uncertain. AL.com
- ➤ Darron Reed Jr., a redshirt freshman defensive lineman from Auburn, announces his decision to enter the transfer portal after playing in two seasons. AL.com
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