Interim City Manager appointed to permanent position
August 17Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The Auburn City Council unanimously appointed James C. Buston III as the City of Auburn’s new city manager at its Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, Aug.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The Auburn City Council unanimously appointed James C. Buston III as the City of Auburn’s new city manager at its Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday, Aug.
The Auburn Police Division is attempting to determine the whereabouts of two teens, Carolina McKenzie Harrelson, age 16 and her brother, Charles Rhett Harrelson Jr., age 14. Their last known location was at their residence in the 700 block of Hunter Court, in Auburn on August 6th, 2017. An investigation has revealed that they possibly left the residence in anticipation of a custody hearing.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - A feature on the new City of Auburn website is designed to help find available parking spaces downtown.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Daniel D. Bennett, FAIA, Professor and Dean Emeritus of the College of Architecture, Design and Construction, was awarded the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service, the National Council of Architectural Registration Board’s highest honor.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - The College of Agriculture has launched a project to establish a highly productive, on-campus teaching garden that will give greater visibility to active agricultural fieldwork at Auburn and enhance the legacy of the historic Old Rotation. Faculty from three of the college’s academic departments—horticulture; crop, soil and environmental sciences; and entomology and plant pathology—are finalizing the master design for the 11.3-acre garden, which will be adjacent to the Old Rotation on Lem Morrison Drive. The garden also will extend to the edge of Auburn’s Donald E.
ALABAMA (EETV) - Doug Jones has won the Special Democratic Primary for the Senate seat previously held by now Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Jones, a lawyer, previously served as a U.S.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Move-in Day at the new Evolve complex on Glenn Avenue is causing some major traffic delays. The new Complex is welcoming its first residents with construction finishing in just the last couple of weeks. The area on West Glenn Avenue headed eastbound is at a stand still for nearly a mile Please avoid the area if possible. This is a developing story, check back for updates.
(NASA) - Looking directly at the sun is unsafe except during the brief total phase of a solar eclipse (“totality”), when the moon entirely blocks the sun’s bright face, which will happen only within the narrow path of totality (https://go.nasa.gov/2pC0lhe (link is external)). The only safe way to look directly at the uneclipsed or partially eclipsed sun is through special-purpose solar filters, such as “eclipse glasses” (example shown at left) or hand-held solar viewers.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - On Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, viewers in North America will experience an eclipse of the sun.
Auburn, Ala. (EETV) – Pogo is a tiny pony—a “miniature” horse to be exact—with a very big will to live and apparently, a large destiny to fulfill. He was found by a Birmingham-based equine rescue organization this past June and brought to the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine for treatment following traumatic amputation of the left hind limb.
AUBURN, ALA. (EETV) – Nestled just a few blocks from campus is a local favorite restaurant, Amsterdam Café.
AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University Panhellenic has received its first National Panhellenic Conference, or NPC, College Panhellenic Excellence Award, the highest award that a college Panhellenic can win from the conference. The award recognizes Auburn Panhellenic as women who demonstrate success in the areas of academics, recruitment, Panhellenic operations and administration, communication with the NPC area advisor, judicial procedures, Panhellenic programming and Panhellenic community impact and relations.
Auburn University today conferred 1,160 graduate and undergraduate degrees during the first two ceremonies of President Steven Leath’s tenure. “This ceremony represents the closing of a transformative chapter in your academic pursuits, and the beginning of a new chapter of great promise and possibility,” Leath said.
AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)– A traveling exhibit, “Alabama Justice: The Cases and Faces that Changed a Nation,” will tour the state in 2019, Alabama’s bicentennial year, thanks to funding from the Alabama Humanities Foundation, Auburn University Intramural Grants Program and a College of Liberal Arts Summer Research Grant. Steven Brown, professor in the Department of Political Science in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University, is conducting extensive research to write about three United States Supreme Court justices appointed from Alabama, and eight landmark cases that arose from this state.
On Wednesday, August 2, 2017 the Auburn Police Division arrested Demetrious Andre Newell Jr , age 25 from Cusseta on a warrant charging him with murder.
Education advocate Beth Thorne Stukes, who has helped raise more than $1 billion for Auburn as part of Because This is Auburn – A Campaign for Auburn University, will be the guest speaker at Auburn’s summer graduation ceremonies Saturday, Aug.
Lee County experienced their 14th homicide of the year last night, July 30th, 2017.
On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 the Auburn Police Division arrested Jamichael E. Payne, age 25 from Auburn on a felony warrant charging him with Unlawful Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle.
AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- The Auburn Water Works Board will perform necessary maintenance work at the intersection of South Gay Street and Samford Avenue on Thursday, July 27. The eastbound lane on Samford Avenue from South Gay Street to Armstrong Street will be closed during work from 4:30 to 11 a.m.