Students protest Ivey's private prison plan
ByStudents gathered outside the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business last Wednesday in protest of the three private prisons authorized by Gov. Kay Ivey.
Students gathered outside the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business last Wednesday in protest of the three private prisons authorized by Gov. Kay Ivey.
The poetry series will be read over Facebook Live and YouTube.
Residents of Lee County's Beat 13 will have a special election on May 18 to decide whether new zoning restrictions should be implemented. Zoning could restrict quarries and similar heavy industry in the area.
Auburn for Change has transitioned to online education in their fight against racial injustice until they can physically organize again.
Those within the state's guidelines for receiving a vaccine will be able to schedule an appointment through Walmart's website.
After 13 years, Chicken Salad Chick is relocating its headquarters from Auburn to Atlanta during the first quarter of this year.
Local eateries have now opened pop-up restaurants in the Midtown Auburn subdivision.
The Lee County Humane Society has been pairing pets with University students throughout the pandemic.
Rocky and Shealy Langley have been working on their plans for a trail system since September 2018.
Previous City Manager Jim Buston served Auburn for 25 years. A meeting room in the Engineering Services Building will be named after him.
Healey is replacing John McEachern, who retired on Nov. 30.
After extensive debate on Monday night, the Planning Commission decided to recommend restrictions to short-term rental properties which will be voted on by the City Council.
A new Whataburger location is set to open near Tiger Town. Signs advertising the new store say “Opening Soon."
Underneath "Wildflowers at Work" signs, the Auburn Public Works Department has planted flowers indigenous to the Auburn area, supporting local pollinators and counteracting invasive species.
As students return to Auburn, Auburn Police Division continues to enforce Gov. Ivey's statewide health order.
During Tuesday night's meeting, the Council was briefed on what locations will distribute the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and who will receive it first.
Jim Buston has worked for the City of Auburn for 25 years, holding the City Manager title for the final few.
As EAMC sees its 10th month of COVID-19 cases, the hospital is still overwhelmed with hospitalizations, said public relations and marketing director John Atkinson.
After Gov. Ivey announced new private prison plans and the DOJ sued Alabama for its "unconstitutional conditions" in men's prisons, students across Alabama formed a new group calling for change: Alabama Students Against Prisons.
