Community

Auburn Water Works Board lifts drought restrictions

| January 5

The Auburn Water Works Board lifted water restrictions on Tuesday.

Harvey Updyke skips hearing, issued a citation

| January 3

Harvey Updyke has been issued a citation for failing to appear at a court hearing on Tuesday.

Charlie Duggan retiring after more than 10 years as Auburn city manager

December 28

He plans to move to California to enjoy San Fransisco and Yosemite National Park.

'The place where it all began:' President-elect Donald Trump visits Mobile

By Lily Jackson | Lifestyle Editor | December 17

Clouds and sporadic rain didn’t stop supporters from flooding Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile.

Chief justice files first brief in appeal over his suspension

December 15

Chief Justice Roy Moore filed his first brief in his appeals trial. He is hoping he gets his job back.

An even sweeter Auburn: 9th annual Gingerbread Village unveiling

By Lily Jackson | Lifestyle Editor | December 14

Auburn's most iconic buildings were downsized, candied and iced.

Couple receives national small-farmer award

By Staff Report | December 14

Russell and Jewel Bean of Eufaula, Alabama, received the National Lloyd Wright Small Farmer of the Year Award.

It's all about community: Spicer's Music awarded 2016 Alabama Small Business of the Year

By Lily Jackson | Lifestyle Editor | December 13

Their passion and dedication to music and community was rewarded with the 2016 Alabama Small Business of the Year award in the Emerging Small Business category.

President-elect Donald Trump is coming back to Alabama for 'USA Thank You Tour'

December 10

Trump's campaign announced on Thursday that he would return to Mobile for a rally.

Tips for traffic safety, keeping homes secure over break

By Kris Martins | Community Reporter | December 9

Law enforcement officials urge students to be more cautious on the road.

Community members celebrate the holidays in annual Auburn Christmas parade

By Kris Martins | Community Reporter | December 8

Aubie, holiday characters and a host of other participants strolled through downtown Auburn in the city's annual Christmas parade Thursday.

Annual Christmas parades set for this week

By Staff Report | December 7

Auburn will host its annual Christmas parade Thursday beginning at 5 p.m.

Quixotes likely to move in fall 2017

December 6

Quixotes may be closings its doors and moving to a new location.

Aggravated assault on campus reported

By Staff Report | December 6

The passenger then pointed what appeared to be a black semi-automatic handgun at the student. The student yelled, "I am not Quincy," and the truck drove off.

Piloting Ward 6: Dick Phelan shares military past

By Lily Jackson | Lifestyle Editor | December 5

Phelan spent his younger years in Davenport, Iowa, on the edge of the Mississippi River. He said he left and never went back.

University public safety lieutenant arrested on child porn charges

By Chip Brownlee | Community Editor and Kris Martins | Community Reporter | December 4

Ledbetter was a lieutenant with University public safety.

Toomer’s fire suspect may be allowed to return to Germany

By Staff Report | December 2

Jochen Wiest, the man who allegedly set the tree fire at Toomer's Corner following Auburn's win over LSU earlier this fall, requested to have his passport returned from local authorities.

City gets most significant rainfall in months

By Kris Martins | Community Reporter | December 1

The area received 1.68 inches of rain Tuesday and was expected to receive up to an inch Wednesday.

Severe thunderstorm warning issued in Lee County

November 30

The warning lasts until 1:30 p.m. CT.