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A Soppin' Good Time

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | November 4

Lee County Historical Fair, Syrup Sopping Day provide syrup, history, entertainment for 39 years

Couture for the Cure raises funds for mammograms

By Darcie Dyer / WRITER | November 4

The Auburn University Modeling Board raised money in style Thursday evening.It was the board's first philanthropic event, Couture for the Cure.

Veterinarians, kennels give mixed advice about dog flu

By Kelly Parrish / WRITER | November 4

Before boarding dogs at area kennels, pet owners must have their animals inoculated with the H3N8, or canine influenza vaccine.

The story of Auburn's 3 millionth book

By Sarah Hansen / WRITER | November 4

The 50th-anniversary celebration of Ralph Brown Draughon Library Nov. 5 will include a special presentation of the 3 millionth book added to its vast collection.

Creepy Wonderful Critters convey nature to children

By Jeremy Gerrard / WRITER | November 4

Alligators trudged their way into the Forest Ecology Preserve on North College Street for the fourth annual Creepy Wonderful Critters celebration.

Stadium malfunction causes false alarm

By Staff reports | November 2

A malfunction in Jordan-Hare stadium's sprinkler system resulted in fire alarms and flashing lights at approximately midnight, according to Lieutenant Robert Hodge of the Auburn Fire Department.

Auburn soars past Ole Miss, 51-31

By Brian Woodham / Associate Copy Editor | October 30

OXFORD, Miss. - The Auburn Tigers remain undefeated and will likely retain the top spot in the BCS rankings after defeating Ole Miss 51-31 at Saturday night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Miss.

Predators phish for skin

By Brian Desarro / INTRIGUE EDITOR | October 28

Proactive approach to national phishing scandal proves valuable for Auburn

Author regales journey, career

By Laura Maxwell / MANAGING EDITOR | October 28

Though humanitarian work may not be everyone's cup of tea, Greg Mortenson has built a career out of helping others."I actually wrote 'Three Cups of Tea' because my wife said, 'You need to write a book so you can be home more,'" Mortenson said. "Unfortunately, it didn't quite work that way."

City prevents sewage issues

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | October 28

Sewer systems, when run properly, are a city's best-kept secret.

Wrapsody raises cancer awareness through "Hope Floats" campaign

By Emily Adams / Photo Editor | October 28

Wrapsody released 600 balloons Friday, wrapping up its month-long campaign to raise money for the cancer center at East Alabama Medical Center.

Pope's Haunted Farm fosters fright for 17 years

By Jillian Clair / ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR | October 28

Screams and laughter fly through the air every year at Pope's Haunted Farm in Salem.From Oct. 8 to Oct. 31, Troy Pope and a small staff gather crowds on Friday and Saturday nights for a Halloween adventure much spookier than trick-or-treating.

People of the plains

By Rachel Shirey / WRITER | October 28

Local entertainer creates balloon art, magic, smiles

Financial regulation could end free checking

By Jake Cole / WRITER | October 28

Free checking: a service one expects to see when opening a bank account.However, the financial regulation bill recently passed by Congress could send banks back to the days of monthly fees to make up for lost revenue.

Country club offers bridal open house and services

By Rebecca Croomes / WRITER | October 28

Brides-to-be were saving the date with photographers, beauty consultants and other vendors at the Saugahatchee Country Club Sunday during its first Bridal Open House.The doors opened at 4 p.m. to give visitors the opportunity to walk around the club's facilities and imagine themselves tying the knot there.

Food, flutes, fine art

By Katie Brown / WRITER | October 28

Locals enjoy a casual meal while the harmonic sounds of classical tunes fill the air for A Little Lunch Music

Chizik discusses Ole Miss and more at Tuesday press conference

By Crystal Cole / SPORTS EDITOR | October 26

Auburn head coach Gene Chizik held his weekly press conference Tuesday, coaching a No. 1 team for the first time in his career.Chizik said the next game at the University of Mississippi will be a difficult one for his Tigers.

Pumpkins, costumes and treats, oh my!

By Mary Gillman / WRITER | October 26

With Halloween just around the corner, the College of Architecture, Design and Construction is scaring up its 22nd annual Pumpkin Carve Oct. 29.