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Board postpones vote on adding 11 feet in height to 191 College

| January 11

The board lacked one if its five members.

Local Auburn employee retires after 52 years at J&M Bookstore

By Lily Jackson | Lifestyle Editor | January 11

Pat Giddens, former manager at J & M Bookstore, had just graduated high school when at the ripe age of 16 she left her parents.

Council appoints Assistant City Manager James Buston as interim city manager

January 10

The Auburn City Council will appoint Assistant City Manager James "Jim" Buston.

Police seek help locating burglary suspect

By Staff Report | January 10

The Auburn Police Division is asking the public to assist them in locating or identifying a burglary suspect.

Jordan-Hare concert is legacy for late Chicken Salad Chick founder

By Corey Williams | Campus Editor | January 6

Kevin Brown motioned for a pen and paper from his hospital bed. The ventilator that was keeping him alive was also keeping him from speaking his last words. His wife, Stacy, read Kevin’s final farewell to friends and family at his funeral a few days later. “Live every day like it is your last."

48-year-old arrested for burglary and theft of property

By Staff Report | January 6

The Auburn Police arrested Holmes after he was released from the Macon County Jail on Thursday.

Governor declares state of emergency ahead of Friday winter weather

By Staff Report | January 5

The Auburn area and Alabama are expected to get a bought of winter weather Friday and Saturday.

Wiest pleads guilty to setting fire to Toomer's Oak

By Staff Report | January 5

Accused Toomer's Oak tree-burner Jochen Wiest, a 29-year-old German national, has entered a guilty plea for the Sept.

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.

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.