Auburn Board of Zoning Adjustment denies drive-thru request

Public opposition to a drive-thru on South Gay Street won out Wednesday when the Auburn Board of Zoning Adjustment voted unanimously to deny the requested variances to the city's zoning ordinance.

Peach Festival to be held July 19

Trinity Lutheran Church will hold its annual Peach Festival July 19. The festival, in its 22nd year, will sell Chilton County peaches, as well as peach cobblers and pies, in the church's fellowship hall from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Alleged University Heights shooter sued two years later

A Montgomery man convicted of killing three men two years ago at University Heights apartment complex will be facing a lawsuit early this month against the victims and their families for their wrongful deaths and injuries.

Opelika comedian plans to slay audience in upcoming comedy show

Dusty Slay, of Opelika, began his journey as a comedian in 2004 after leaving for Charleston, South Carolina. Nearly 10 years later, Slay is set to return to Opelika to perform on The Road Trip Comedy Tour.

Remembering Tiger, first eagle to fly around Jordan-Hare

On August 31, 2000, War Eagle VI, or Tiger, became the first golden eagle to soar through Auburn University's Jordan-Hare Stadium as part of the pre-game football festivities.

City celebrates 15th-annual Fourth of July Spectacle

The City of Auburn will celebrate its 15th annual Fourth of July Spectacle on Friday, July 4, at Duck Samford Lawn.

Editorial Cartoon: Auburn Family mourns loss of great Philip Lutzenkirchen

New ordinances to keep in mind when registering for a parking pass this fall

Auburn Parking Services has issued new parking, ticketing and zoning ordinances that will begin this summer for students, faculty and guests.

Students discuss most disliked fashion trends

Style is often used as an expression of who someone is, but is often subject to others' judgment.

Incoming freshmen give their view on CWE

For some students, parts of the Camp War Eagle experience leave much to be desired. Others love the two-day crash-course about life on Auburn University's campus.

Professors use technology to give medical care to rural areas

Smartphones, laptops, iPads and global positioning systems help people connect and simplify their lives, but even with these tools, people cannot always connect with the help they need.

Lee County special needs conquers Olympic Games

Every four years, the Special Olympics USA Games awaits competitors throughout the nation, including the District of Colombia. This year, 18 people represented team Alabama from Lee County, and they came for the gold.

Mugshots Bar and Grill joining Auburn in fall

In the fall, Auburn will be home to a new Mugshots Grill and Bar in the Opelika Road region.

Grammy award-winning artist to perform at Auburn UMC

Larnelle Harris, 5-time Grammy and 11-time Dove Award winning artist, will be performing at Auburn United Methodist Church's 13th Star Spangled Spectacular on Friday, June 27, at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free and all ages are welcome.

Auburn collaborates with YogaFit, only university with certification course

This fall, students, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to unite in a group exercise setting to train and become a certified yoga instructor.

Students share memories of their extreme summer vacations

Whether Auburn University students are taking summer classes, working or interning; short vacations provide opportunities to make memories that will last forever.

Dutch-American connection produces record-breaking duo

Pleun Burgmans knew nothing of Auburn or what to expect from college tennis when she received an email from women's tennis head coach Lauren Longbotham Meisner.

Baseball suffers 'growing pains' in Golloway's first season on the Plains

Coaching changes at the collegiate level often force the "old dogs" of a program to learn the new tricks of a coach they were not recruited by out of high school. That, or leave the school for greener pastures.