'Sister Act' to perform one night only
"Sister Act" is coming to East Alabama Arts on Nov. 12 after being on national tour for less than a month. The group will begin their performance at 7:30 p.m.
"Sister Act" is coming to East Alabama Arts on Nov. 12 after being on national tour for less than a month. The group will begin their performance at 7:30 p.m.
Thirty descendants of the Toomer's Oaks will be planted in Samford Park in 2016. The Auburn University Board of Trustees met Friday, Nov. 7, and approved a the second phase of a plan to renovate Samford Park including the planting of 30 trees along the sidewalk from Toomer's Corner to Samford Hall.
Fitbit helps track daily activity, exercise, food, sleep and weight. The goal of the product is to keep consumers motivated through realizing how small steps make big impacts.
Students of both political parties made their voices heard in the elections Tuesday, Nov. 4. Morgan Giddens, chairman of the Auburn College Republicans and senior in accounting, volunteered for Speaker Mike Hubbard, R-Auburn.
People working for Uber are "criminals," according to an Auburn taxi company owner. Jeff Steiger, owner of KGM Auburn Trax, spoke at the Auburn City Council Tuesday, Nov. 4 saying the popular ride-for-hire service is still operating in Auburn without abiding by the same regulations as other taxis.
Interactive election results from the 2014 midterm elections.
Sentencing for the University Heights shooter has been delayed until Jan. 7. Desmonte Leonard will now find out if he will spend the rest of his life in prison or be sentenced to death next year, according to an Opelika-Auburn News report.
Newly elected council members of the Auburn City Council took their oath office for the 2014-2018 term on Monday, Nov. 3 at the Auburn City Council chambers. After being sworn in, the new City Council elected Ron Anders as the new mayor pro tempore to serve as head of the council if Mayor Bill Ham is absent.
Auburn residents will decide Tuesday, Nov. 4, if they will send the speaker of the Alabama House of Representatives back to Montgomery after being indicted.
The Auburn Water Works Board has begun demolition of two water towers that are no longer useful to the water system, according to the city of Auburn. Demolition of the tank located on Armstrong Street, built in the 1930s, and the tank located on East University Drive, built in the 1970s, is scheduled to be complete by December.
Halloween in Auburn is no small matter, and there are events going on for all ages in the city. The Opelika Sportsplex and Aquatic Center is having a Fall Festival from 6-8 p.m. at the W. James Samford Soccer Complex Tuesday, Oct. 26.
Halloween is a great holiday for many reasons. It's an acceptable time to dress up so creepily that you scare yourself when you walk by the mirror, but most importantly is the food. And by food I mean candy, and by candy, I mean chocolate.
Join the Auburn Family on Nov. 1 in the Gay Street Parking Lot for the Auburn vs. Ole Miss game on the big screen. Festivities begin at 5 p.m followed by a 6 p.m kickoff. Admission is free and open to the public. This is an event for the entire family. Kids can enjoy inflatables while hot dogs and hamburgers will be available for purchase through on-site vendors. Downtown restaurants offer take out perfect for family dinner during the game. Guests can begin arriving at 5 p.m in order to secure a spot and are encouraged to bring tailgate chairs and blankets.
Auburn University is no doubt buzzing with stories of students who are making a difference with their passions. But sometimes those stories get lost in time.
Jackson had heard stories about unexplainable sounds and sightings before he began working with the fire department in 1985. He swapped stories with the people he worked with until he changed jobs in 1990, and he is still a familiar face around fire department headquarters 24 years later. And 24 years later, the number of stories about paranormal activity at the station has grown.
The rivalry of Auburn and Alabama has fueled the roar of fans all across the South. There aren't many places you can go without the banter of a "Roll Tide," followed by a determined "War Eagle." The rivalry that has become a holiday tradition has taken a back seat as the universities partner for a cause greater than any football game.
Midterm elections are when political parties vie to win a majority of the seats in government. With the first open presidential election just around the corner in 2016, winning a majority of the available positions would give either major political party control over the nation's decision-making process.
Bruce Pearl, men's basketball head coach, has partnered with Children's Harbor to host Fore the Children Golf Tournament. The event will take place Oct. 27 at Willow Point Golf Course and Country Club in Alexander City. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Children's Harbor is a non-profit dedicated to supporting children with serious illnesses. Fore the Children Golf Tournament is held completely through sponsorship. The Children's Harbor facilities are maintained through donations and by patrons, such as Pearl.
The 12 Hours of Nite Nationals is an endurance mountain bike race. The nationals are part of Chain Buster Production's Dark Nite Series and will be held Oct. 25, 9 p.m at Chewacla State Park.