Community

Governor announces lowest unemployment rate in state history for second consecutive month

By Staff Report | November 17

“What we are doing is working, and as a result, the people of Alabama are working,” Ivey said in a statement released by her office.

Project seeks to alleviate struggles of food insecurity with annual event

By Kailey Beth Smith | Community Writer | November 17

Hunger and food insecurity are issues sweeping the state, and some local potters have gathered their resources to raise awareness and take steps toward a solution.

Music on the Hill fundraises for food bank with help of Jazz musician

By Loren Kimmel | Campus Editor | November 16

The sounds of New Orleans filled the neighborhoods surrounding Pebble Hill as a native New Orleans jazz musician played into the night as part of the Food Bank of East Alabama’s canned food fundraiser.

Roy Moore attends private fundraiser at home of Auburn Republican

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | November 16

Moore left the event in his car with his wife, Kayla, without stopping to speak with the press.

Auburn police find missing man dead

By Staff Report | November 15

On Wednesday morning, the Auburn Police Divison received a 911 call from the family of Charlie Lee Macon saying they had found him dead on Lee Road 10.

Senate Republicans push for Moore to withdraw from election after another woman accuses him of sexual assault

By Staff Report | November 15

The new accuser alleges Moore sexually assaulted her outside of a restaurant where she worked as a waitress in 1977.

Judge finds probable cause in case of 2 Tiger Transit drivers charged with rape and sodomy

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | November 15

District Judge Steven Speakman determined Wednesday that enough evidence for prosecutors to present the charges to a grand jury for an indictment.

Auburn Wesley Foundation hosts annual Chili Cookoff

By Kailey Beth Smith | Community Writer | November 15

The AWF opened its doors on Nov. 14 to community members as churches and local leaders competed for the chance to claim victory for the best chili in Auburn.

Auburn offering amnesty days for people with certain outstanding warrants

By Staff Report | November 14

People with outstanding misdemeanor warrants for their arrest because of a failure to appear in court will get a second chance on Dec. 18–22 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Whatley Building renovations could bring residential, commercial changes to College Street

By Lily Jackson | Managing Editor | November 12

The condominium would include retail on the bottom floor and sixes units above. Flemming said there would be two one-bedroom units, two four-bedroom units and two whole-floor units.

From Iraq to Auburn: Elvis Davis on his time overseas

By Olivia Wilkes | Community Writer | November 12

Currently, a graduate teaching assistant and Ph.D. student in Auburn’s department of political science, Davis joined the Air Force Reserve in the summer of 1984.

City of Auburn hosts 17th annual Veterans Day ceremony

By Mitch McCullough | Community Writer | November 10

Miss Auburn University 2018 Karson Fair and Miss Lee County Fair Outstanding Teen 2018 Sara Beth Huntley, assisted Mayor Bill Ham in the official laying of the Veterans Day ceremonial wreath.

Roy Moore denies allegation of sexual encounter with teenager

By Arit John and Jordyn Holman and Laura Litvan | Bloomberg News | November 10

Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore flatly denied allegations that he had sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl almost four decades ago.

Anne Bruno LaRussa on food, Italian heritage

By Cole McCauley | Campus Writer | November 10

Birmingham native, Anne Bruno LaRussa is the founder of "Oasis", a non profit organization that provides mental health counseling to women and children in the Birmingham area.

Sexual misconduct allegations against Roy Moore spark calls for him for step down

By Chip Brownlee | Editor-in-chief | November 10

The allegations sparked numerous calls from Republicans across the country for Moore to step down as the GOP nominee or be disqualified as a candidate for Senate.

Tommy Tuberville on AD opening: 'I don't think there's anyone more qualified than me'

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | November 10

Former Auburn head coach Tommy Tuberville has been roped back into the weather vane of Auburn Athletics.

Students portray the American city in new light within student selected art exhibit

By Elizabeth Hurley | Campus Writer | November 8

Paintings, photographs and other unique works of art depicting the everyday life of an American now display proudly at the Jule Collins Smith Art Museum because of the vision of Auburn students. Starting Nov. 7 through Nov. 24, the art museum will play host to an exhibit put together by Auburn students a part of Dr. Emily Burns’ Art of the USA class.