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Interstate 85 Closed Due to Winter Weather

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- Interstate 85 between mile 50 and 57 has been closed by authorities due to severe weather. This comes as multiple cities and counties across south central Alabama have moved to close roads due to icy winter weather conditions. Stay with Eagle Eye TV on web and social media for complete winter weather coverage.


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Multiple Counties deem highways, interstates impassable

Lee County, Ala. (EETV) - All primary highways and interstates in Lee County have been deemed impassable by the County Engineer in conjunction with the Emergency Management Agency. Conditions are not expected to improve greatly as the temperatures in the area are not likely to rise above freezing. Impassable road warnings have been made in Lee, Chambers, and Tallapoosa Counties in our area. Local law enforcement asks that you stay where you are and remain off the roadways at least through this afternoon. Stay with Eagle Eye TV as we continue to monitor this winter weather situation.


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Lee County EMA Issues Travel Advisory Due to Winter Weather

Lee County, Ala. (EETV) – The Lee County Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Lee County Highway Department, has issued the following advisory for all Lee County: IMPASSABLE TRAVEL ADVISORY: On January 17, 2018 all roads and bridges in Lee County should be considered IMPASSABLE until further notice.


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Auburn University announces closures

AUBURN, Ala (EETV) - Auburn University is closing tonight at 6 p.m. and will remain closed all day tomorrow in anticipation of winter weather tomorrow.  This is a developing story with more details to come. 


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Alabama State Rep. George Bandy Dies

OPELIKA, Ala. (EETV)- Alabama State Rep. George Bandy, D-Opelika, passed away Tuesday at the age of 72. Bandy was first elected to the Alabama Legislature in 1994 and represented portions of Lee and Russell Counties.


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A Day On, Not A Day Off: Local MLK Day Volunteer Opportunities

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- Communities across the world are planning celebrations Monday to honor the life of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  Many people who are off school or work Monday are participating in community service events, which have become a popular way to give back and honor King's legacy. For those in the Auburn area looking to give back, here are some local volunteer opportunities: The Auburn University Black Student Union and the Auburn University Alternative Student Breaks organization will be partnering to host a community service trip to Selma on Monday.  The cost is $20 which includes meals, travel and even an event t-shirt.


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Alabama Joins Effort To End Human Trafficking

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV) – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has joined Georgia-based nonprofit organization, Street Grace, and 10 other attorneys general in participating in an effort to raise public awareness of sex trafficking in Alabama.


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Bikes Reportedly Stolen Close To Mell Classroom Building

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- The Auburn Police Division reports that two bicycles were stolen from a bike rack on campus close to Mell Street over the Winter Break. According to division spokesperson Lorenza Dorsey, two mountain bicycles valued at over $400.00 were taken from the rack close to the new Mell Classroom building.