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Auburn residents spoke about their support for the Auburn City Schools mask mandate in front of the City Council on Tuesday night. Residents voiced their concerns during the Citizen’s Open Forum after other residents spoke out against the mandate in a previous meeting.
As the second week of the fall 2021 semester for public schools is underway, officials for Auburn City Schools and Opelika City Schools say this semester will present some challenges, but they hope to keep students in face-to-face classes safely as they see greater enrollment numbers than those last year.
As of Aug. 16, there were only two Intensive Care Unit beds available to COVID-19 patients in Alabama, according to an East Alabama Health press release. There were 2,631 hospitalizations across the state — the most seen since January.
The Honors College at Auburn University has worked to educate its members on poverty awareness, stemming from Auburn University’s mission to serve the unaddressed needs of at-risk populations.
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Update: Khalif Da'Quan Kellum surrendered to Auburn police at 7:15 p.m. Friday night, according to a press release from Auburn Assistant Police Chief Clarence Stewart.
Official data from the 2020 Census has been released, detailing how communities across the United States have grown and demographically shifted. Lee County, Auburn and Opelika all showed significant growth over the past decade.
Auburn police said Thursday night they have taken a person of interest into custody in response to a possible shooting in south Auburn on Thursday evening.
PHENIX CITY — A Phenix City man has been sentenced for distribution of child pornography, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Montgomery. The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested Richard Ryan Jazek, 37, sentencing him to 151 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release.
Over 80% of the East Alabama Health system's current COVID-19 patients are unvaccinated and hospitalizations have nearly doubled in six days, an EAH system official said Monday afternoon.
A new manufacturing facility coming to Opelika is expected to create 261 jobs in the community.
Dozens of concerned parents and several students showed up to the Auburn City Council meeting Tuesday night to speak out against the Auburn Board of Education’s decision to require masks when fall classes start.
A local business is planning to open a $120 million data center in the City that will improve access to high-speed internet in the area.
On July 14, Madeleine Corbeau was crying in Coffee Cat over the community’s support of her business.
Opelika City Schools will require masks or face coverings be worn inside its eight schools when students return for fall classes, the school district announced Tuesday. The decision will go into effect Aug. 9 and is based on guidance from local health officials and East Alabama Medical Center, the press release says.
The City of Auburn has named a new planning director, as Steve Foote was hired to fill the position last week according to a press release from the City. In his new role, Foote will be responsible for the City’s land use plan, zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations, according to the press release.
Editor's Note: Current COVID-19 hospitalization data from East Alabama Medical Center was updated at 5:45 p.m. Monday.
Family members were extracted from a second story window during a police standoff Sunday night in which a suspect and police officers exchanged fire, after which the suspect was hospitalized.
Saint Dunstan's Episcopal Church, located on East Magnolia Avenue, has hosted a music series this summer every Thursday starting at 5:30 p.m. with the goal of supporting artists and giving the Auburn-Opelika community good music.
The Auburn Police Division is getting a technology upgrade, one that a former police chief said puts Auburn "right up there with the bigger cities."
