Auburn, Alabama

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Man charged with vehicle theft
According to Spalding County Sheriff Dee Stewart, a vehicle stolen from Auburn, Ala., was recovered Tuesday in Ponderosa Mobile Home Park on Patterson Road.
Auburn fires Jeff Lebo after six years
AUBURN, Ala. a ' Auburn has fired Jeff Lebo after six seasons, five of them losing campaigns.
Murder suspect, 81, back in custody
An 81-year-old murder suspect is back in an Elmore County jail cell after authorities discovered he had violated the terms of his bond.
Single vehicle wreck claims the life of 18-year-old in Auburn
A single-vehicle wreck in Auburn, Ala. has claimed the life of a 19-year-old from Nebraska and left one other teen with serious injuries, said Lee County Coroner Bill Harris.
Auburn bank robbery suspect arrested
Auburn Police arrested 32-year-old Shawn S. Smith of Columbus, Georgia, on a warrant charging him with Robbery 1st Degree.
Three injured in early morning Auburn wreck
The Auburn Police Department and emergency medical personnel responded to an early morning wreck involving one vehicle Monday.
Equestrian falls to No. 2 Auburn
AUBURN, Ala. - Winning two disciplines and two of four riding events on Saturday, No.
September trial date set in murder of Auburn student
The trial for a man accused of murdering an Auburn University student from Georgia has been tentatively scheduled for Sept.
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Auburn's Tay Waller passes to a teammate in the second half against Alabama at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Saturday, March 6, 2010.
Elmore County to Host Sheep & Goat Expo March 12
The Elmore County Farmers Federation will host a Sheep and Goat Expo March 12 at the Elmore County Ag Center on Queen Ann Road in Wetumpka.
Campuses Talk Hunger
Mobilizing to Feed a Hungry World ,a the annual University Hunger Summit in Auburn, Alabama.
Man killed in single-car wreck, driver arrested
Twitter LEE COUNTY, AL Auburn Police say a man was killed in a single-car accident in Interstate 85 near mile marker 54.
Big Cat Weekend returning to Auburn
Curtis Luper on the recruiting trail last year Auburn recruiting is returning with more attention-grabbing efforts this year, and that's why the Tigers have scheduled another Big Cat Weekend this spring.
Only Water Divides
Paintings by Clint Herring are on exhibit at Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts in Florence through March 25.
Auburn favorite Big Blue Bagel & Deli opens Birmingham location
Big Blue Bagel & Deli , a popular hangout for Auburn students before and after classes, has opened a second location in owner Jon Deason's hometown of Birmingham.
Where does the fluid go?
Combined mechanisms of transport have important applications -- transport of nutrients across cell membranes in plants and animals, the aeration of agricultural soils, performance of chemical reactors, the design of membranes for desalting brackish water, and the design of clay membranes for retaining dangerous chemicals.
Creator of 'Fear the Boom and Bust' at the ASC
February 19, 2010 10:32 AM by Mises.org Updates The Mises Institute is pleased to welcome John Papola to the Austrian Scholars Conference , March 11-13, 2010, Auburn, Alabama.
Report: Opelika woman gets 10 years in prison over infant's death
An Opelika woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday over the death of a 10-month-old infant, the Opelika-Auburn News reports.
Auburn neighbors seek parking solution
A number of residents appeared before the Auburn City Council Tuesday seeking a solution to the problems associated with Auburn High School students parking on neighboring streets.

City Description

Auburn is a city in Lee County, Alabama, United States. It is the largest city in eastern Alabama with a 2008 population of 56,088. It is a principal city of the Auburn Metropolitan Area, an MSA with a population of 130,516 which, along with the Columbus, Georgia-Alabama MSA and the Tuskegee, Alabama Micropolitan Statistical Area, comprises the greater Columbus–Auburn–Opelika, Georgia—Alabama Combined Statistical Area a region home to approximately 500,000 residents. Auburn is a college town and is the home of Auburn University. Auburn has been marked in recent years by rapid growth, and is currently the fastest growing metropolitan area in Alabama and the nineteenth-fastest growing metro area in the United States since 1990. U.S.News has ranked Auburn in the top ten in its 2009 list of best places to live in United States . The city's unofficial nickname is “The Loveliest Village On The Plains,” taken from a line in the poem “The Deserted Village” by Oliver Goldsmith: “Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain...” Inhabited in antiquity by the Creek, the land on which Auburn sits was opened to settlement in 1832 with the Treaty of Cusseta. The first settlers arrived in the