Aniah Blanchard capital murder case will go to Lee County grand jury
(06/03/20 8:12pm)
The case involving the death of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard will be presented in front of a Lee County grand jury.
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City Council commends Auburn protesters; renames M. Hubbard Boulevard
(06/03/20 1:06am)
Mayor Ron Anders and members of Auburn's City Council expressed their disgust at the death of George Floyd and their pride in the Auburn community's response at a City Council meeting Tuesday night.
Protestors gather at Toomer's Corner
(05/31/20 6:30pm)
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Montgomery teenager dies by accidental drowning at Chewacla State Park
(05/28/20 4:39am)
Jamari Smith, an 18-year-old Montgomery native, died Wednesday night of an apparent accidental drowning, according to the Lee County Coroner's Office.
Ivey releases amendment to 'safer-at-home' order
(05/21/20 7:52pm)
Gov. Kay Ivey and Dr. Scott Harris updated the public on an amendment to the state's Safer at Home order during a press conference on Thursday. The updated rules will take effect at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 22 and will last through July 3.
City announces plans for phased reopening of facilities, services
(05/20/20 9:37pm)
Plans to get the City of Auburn’s facilities up and running have been put in place and released to the public.
Council approves conditional use for Graduate Hotel downtown
(05/20/20 3:02am)
During the Committee of the Whole before Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, Ward 5 Council member Steven Dixon proposed for the City to honor its graduating high school senior class.
Lucy's Adopt a Doc/Nurse program provides over 1,200 meals to EAMC
(05/20/20 9:33pm)
Lucy’s wrapped up their "Adopt a Doc/Nurse" program on Friday. They served meals to East Alabama Medical Center twice each week from the end of March until May 15, said Lucy’s owner Lisa van der Reijden.
City approves loan interest subsidies for small businesses
(05/06/20 1:33am)
The Auburn City Council approved applications for a recently initiated program to assist small businesses in Auburn during their Tuesday night meeting.
Judge reinstates bond for teen charged in killing of Rod, Paula Bramblett
(04/30/20 11:43am)
Johnston Taylor, the 17-year-old arrested in connection with the deaths of Rod and Paula Bramblett, had his bond reinstated on Wednesday.
Alabama stay-at-home order will expire; 'safer-at-home' order to begin April 30 at 5 p.m.
(04/28/20 4:53pm)
Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday morning that Alabama's stay-at-home order will expire April 30, the original end date of the order. The state will then enter a safer-at-home order on April 30 at 5 p.m.
Remembrance project raises awareness for racial injustice in Lee County
(04/29/20 11:00am)
Editor's note: This article was updated to correct an error and clarify information. See the correction and clarification at the bottom of the story.
How COVID-19 is affecting counseling and psychological services
(04/28/20 1:28pm)
The American Psychological Association has said that the isolation and limited social contact that comes with quarantine can negatively affect mental health and worsen the effects of pre-existing mental health conditions in vulnerable populations. Some counselors and therapists in Auburn are making sure that their patients are still able to get the mental health care they need.
Auburn voices from the pandemic: 'You don’t have to have a festival to celebrate Pride.'
(04/25/20 4:45pm)
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Opelika Stopwatch Urgent Care offers drive-up COVID-19 testing
(04/24/20 3:53pm)
Stopwatch Urgent Care is now conducting drive-up COVID-19 testing at their Opelika location. Testing is available on Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
EAMC nurse becomes first COVID-19 plasma donor in Alabama
(04/24/20 12:59pm)
Eryn Morris, a care coordinator at East Alabama Medical Center, became LifeSouth Blood Center’s first recovered COVID-19 plasma donor in Alabama. She donated her plasma after recovering from COVID-19 complications. She one of the first COVID-19 patients in Chambers County.
Risk of severe weather in Lee County on Thursday
(04/23/20 12:22pm)
Severe storms could impact Lee County on Thursday afternoon from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Council approves loan interest program applicants
(04/22/20 3:14am)
All seven loan interest program applicants on the Council's agenda were approved unanimously, but Council Member Kelley Griswold held issue with approving multiple businesses in one vote.
Process to rename Mike Hubbard Boulevard set in motion
(04/22/20 12:22am)
Auburn City Council unanimously approved the process of renaming Mike Hubbard Boulevard during their Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday night.
Ivey announces stay-at-home order remains in effect until April 30
(04/21/20 4:34pm)
Alabama’s stay-at-home order is going to remain in effect until April 30, Gov. Kay Ivey announced in a press conference on Tuesday.