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Auburn author releases first novel

By Emmy Leberte | News Writer | July 10

“Headed for Home” tells the story of a boy named Speedy.

Auburn police arrest sex offender for failure to provide employment information

By Staff Report | July 8

The Auburn Police Division arrested Walter A. Willis, age, 51, on a felony warrant charging him with Failure of a Sex Offender to Provide Employment Information on Thursday, July 7, according to a press release from APD. Auburn Police received an anonymous tip that a confirmed sex offender was working for a temporary employment service in the Auburn area without registering with local law enforcement authorities, the release states.  An investigation by Auburn Police, with the assistance of the U.S.

Hubbard sentenced to 4 years in prison

By Chip Brownlee | News Editor | July 8

Hubbard was sentenced to a 12-year base sentence.

LAUNCH awards help professors with research

By Ariel Cochran | News Writer | July 7

After presenting their projects as finalists to a panel at the Hotel at Auburn University and Dixon Conference Center, three professors have been rewarded with funding from the Fund for Research and Innovation at University by LAUNCH.  LAUNCH is conceived by the Auburn University Research Advisory Board, an endowed fund that is utilized to make operations between innovative research and the marketplace easier.

New deck will free more than 600 parking spaces for students and faculty

By Corey Williams | Editor-in-chief | July 7

Beginning in the fall, the Village parking lot will be available to students with PC4 permits.

What a college therapist can do for you

By Eric Pereira | News Writer | July 6

Booth said his college clients tend to be more tech savvy but have more problems with adjustment.

Alabama alligators no longer on endangered list

By Emmy Leberte | News Writer | July 6

The American alligator was placed on the endangered species list in 1967.

Council approves $524,542 for Boykin renovations

By Chip Brownlee | News Editor | July 5

The revised action plan will include the Boykin Center as a "major project", according to Council documents.

Auburn man charged with manslaughter after Saturday shooting death

By Staff Report | July 5

An Auburn man was arrested and charged with manslaughter on Tuesday, July 5.  Kennedy Lee Harris was arrested as a result of an Auburn Police investigation into the shooting death of David Green, 46, at Swann’s Mobile Home Park on Saturday, July 2nd.

Auburn education students gain experience at summer camp

By Emmy Leberte | News Writer | July 5

“With that being said, the most important lesson I learned and that I want everyone to know is that individuals with disabilities can and do make a difference in others lives, in their communities and in our society.”

Man shot and killed Saturday

By Staff Report | July 4

Officers of the Auburn Police Division responded to a shooting call at a residence in Swann's Mobile Home Park on the 1600 block of Lee County Road 12.

Auburn to host annual 4th of July celebration

By Emmy Leberte | News Writer | July 3

The free community event is sponsored by Briggs & Stratton Corporation and is open for all ages.

Chewacla State Park receives TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

By Eric Pereira | News Writer | July 3

The award celebrates establishments that provide excellent guest experiences.

Prosecutors want Hubbard to serve 5 years in prison

By Chip Brownlee | News Editor | July 1

In addition to the 18-year base sentence, prosecutors also want Hubbard to pay more than 1.5 million dollars in restitution, fines and other fees.

Fourth Republican announces candidacy for House seat

By Chip Brownlee | News Editor | July 1

Joseph Lovvorn, an Auburn-based realtor, became the fourth Republican to announce his candidacy for former Speaker Mike Hubbard's District 79 Alabama House seat.

Campus artists depict natural history through art

By Ciara Council | News Writer | July 1

The Jule Collins Smith Museum of Art features the art of 9 students and staff of Auburn University.

Farmers welcome help from other countries

By Eric Pereira | News Writer | July 1

Farms invite foreign workers to work on their farms through the H-2A program.

Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey 'disappointed' in Gov. Robert Bentley

By Chip Brownlee | Community Reporter | June 30

If Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley steps down or is removed from office, Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey — an Auburn alumna — will be sworn in to replace him, according to the Alabama Constitution.