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Auburn hotels reach capacity as evacuees flee Irma

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - As Hurricane continues to barrel towards the Florida coast, Hotels around the area are beginning to fill up. According to John Wild, President of the Auburn Opelika Tourism Bureau, our area has reached capacity for hotel availability. "Reservations & Cancellations change often as does the storm path." says WIld, "We have taken lots of calls but it seems we are at capacity." Evacuees fleeing from the storms typically find shelter farther south but previously scheduled events have pushed people further north.  "Dothan had a large tennis tournament and is full so they sent people to us.


Ross House Benefit Night​
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A Hurricane of Hope

Auburn, Ala. (EETV)-  The 3,100 miles traveled by Hurricane Harvey and its remnant is quickly being followed by Hurricane Irma which is projected to cause equal damage in The United States.


Kay Ivey
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Kay Ivey announces run for Alabama Governor

Montgomery, Alabama (EETV) - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has officially announced that she will run to keep her position.  Ivey, who ascended to the governor's office following the  resignation of Robert Bently , has made it her mission to "Steady the ship of State" in Alabama. Ivey has had her fair share of historic political moments, this one is no different.


The Campus Kitchen at Auburn University
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On-campus organization offers meals to students

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Any Auburn student can now get up to four free microwavable meals meals on Fridays, thanks to The Campus Kitchen. The Campus Kitchen is a student-run organization that collects left over campus dining food and repackages it into microwavable meals.


Dejarius D. Hightower, 28, from Notasulga, Alabama
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Notasulga man arrested on Burglary, Theft, charges

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - On September 5, 2017, Auburn Police arrested Dejarius D. Hightower, 28, from Notasulga, Alabama on warrants charging him with; two counts of Burglary 3rd degree, Theft of Property 4th degree, Criminal Mischief 1st degree, Criminal Mischief 2nd degree, and two counts of Criminal Mischief 3rd degree. The arrest stems from an investigation into separate business burglaries on West Tech Lane and Teague Court on December 26th & 27th, 2016.


Hibachi food truck on campus.
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Popular food truck shut down

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The Hibachi food truck on campus has been asked to close, according to Tiger Dining.  Check back for more updates as to why the truck closed.


James F. Romine
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Lagrange man arrested on multiple charges in Auburn

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn Police have arrested James F. Romine, 29, of Lagrange, Georgia for Burglary, Breaking and Entering of a vehicle, and Theft of Property. The arrest stems from reports filed with police about a burglary that occurred at a residence in the 300 block of N.


Provost Boosinger announces retirement​
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Auburn University Provost announces retirement

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - In a message to faculty and Staff of Auburn University, provost and vice president for academic affairs,  Timothy Boosinger, announced his plans to retire. Boosinger is set to retire from in early 2018. The following Message was sent to University staff: "Boosinger was named provost in 2012 after serving as interim provost for a year.


View of purposed parking deck from College Street
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Auburn one step closer to a new downtown parking deck

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) – Downtown Auburn has been the hub of excitement as updates to the area have been announced over the last several months. Parking in downtown has been a consistent point of issue for years and the city, as we have previously reported, is taking a holistic approach to combat the issue. A presentation was presented at the last city council meeting outlining the plan and showing drawings of what the potential deck could look like. The deck would be built on the property currently occupied by the Baptist Student Union.


Gun related incident
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UPDATE: No one injured after shots fired Sunday Night

Auburn, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn Police released new information Tuesday Morning following reports of shots fired on Sunday night.  Captian Lorenza Dorsey says that a single gunshot was fired into a residence in the 500 block of Foster street. There was minor damage and no injuries were reported.  As previously reported, there was never a threat to campus or the community. 


Gun related incident
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VIDEO: POSSIBLE SHOOTING IN AUBURN

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Reports of gunshots heard and a victim down in the area of Pike fraternity house and Logan Square on Magnolia Ave and Hemlock Drive Sunday night at approximately 9:30.


Apple CEO, Tim Cook​
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Power on the Plains

AUBURN, Ala.—Six notable Auburn alumni are helping the university drive home the message that a degree from the Plains is a powerful tool for success and a great career.