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Elijah Lee, age 19 from Auburn
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Arrest made in Auburn Home burglary case

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - On June 8, 2017, Auburn Police arrested Elijah Lee, age 19 from Auburn on warrants charging him with Burglary 3rd Degree and Theft of Property 3rd Degree. The arrest stems from an investigation into a report of a burglary that occurred on June 1st at a residence in the 700 block of Meagan Lane.


Majid Beidaghi, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, and Bridgett King, assistant professor of political science
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Auburn professors honored with faculty enhancement awards

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – A pair of researchers from Auburn University—Majid Beidaghi, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, and Bridgett King, assistant professor of political science—have been named recipients of the 2017 Ralph E.


Tomatos and squash
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Fruits and vegetables have healthy impact on Alabama’s economy

AUBURN, Ala. – While fruits and vegetables are undeniably good for the body, they’re also a major boost for Alabama’s economy, Auburn University and Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station economists found in a recently completed analysis of the industry. “Specialty crops is definitely a potential growth area for Alabama,” said Deacue Fields, chair of the College of Agriculture’s Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology and study leader. “We grow a lot of corn, cotton, soybeans and peanuts, but in terms of profitability per acre, specialty crops rank highest,” Fields said. The study was funded by the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries.


Auburn University professor Steven Brown
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Auburn University professor to be awarded the 2017 Hughes-Gossett Senior Prize

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Steven Brown, a professor of political science in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University, has earned a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity through hard work and scholarly research. Brown is the recipient of the 2017 Hughes-Gossett Senior Prize for the best article in the Journal of Supreme Court History.


Dr. Jay Gogue
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Auburn University president creates digital textbook

AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University President Jay Gogue has drawn on his long career in higher education administration to develop a digital textbook on the subject. “A President’s Perspective” was available for review at the recent American Council on Education annual meeting where it received high praise from university presidents, scholars and students for its innovative use of media and technology to deliver content. The new digital textbook is being described as unlike any other in the field.


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Opelika to honor veterans with flags

The City of Opelika’s Public Works Department (ESG Operations) will be putting out American flags at area cemeteries to honor and remember our veterans.


Auburn University sign in front of Samford hall
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Auburn University officials aid domestic and global food security plans

AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University administrators recently joined a group of prominent university, government, non-governmental organizations and business leaders to examine global food security challenges and develop strategies for public research universities to address. June Henton, dean of the College of Human Sciences at Auburn, as well as Auburn’s incoming president Dr. Steven Leath, participated in the Challenge of Change Commission, which was convened by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities with support from the W.K.