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Container cabin conversion creates unique space for visitors in Elba
This story is part of a partnership between the Montgomery Advertiser and the Living Democracy program at Auburn University. Now in its 13th year, the program disperses students across rural Alabama to spend 10 weeks learning more about the inner workings of the community and writing about what they observe. ELBA − Elba resident Courtney Maddox learned from Covid-19 to never take a day for granted. So, in 2022, she began construction on Green Haven, her Airbnb container...
Auburn enrollment includes record number of in-state students
AUBURN – Auburn University’s total enrollment increased 2.6% over last year, with a record percentage of in-state students beginning the fall 2024 semester. Pre-census semester data — which will be confirmed officially on the Sept. 9 census date — revealed the land-grant institution’s full-time undergraduate enrollment is 24,953, with Alabama residents constituting a record 62% of full-time enrolled undergraduates. That is a 4% increase of in-state students over 2023 and the largest percentage of Alabama residents enrolled in the university’s nearly 170-year history.
Top 2025 recruit in the state of Alabama given crystal-ball to flip to Auburn football
Hugh Freeze has seemingly saved his biggest flip yet for the day of his Auburn football program's first game of the 2024 season -- receiving a crystal ball from 247Sports' Tom Loy for the No. 1 2025 recruit in the state of Alabama, Parker CB Na'eem Offord. Of note, though:...
Trap vs R&B Bingo-Boots N Dukes- Dothan, Ala
Step into the world of TRAP vs R&B BINGO, where we blend the timeless essence of old-school tunes with the excitement of Bingo! 🎤 Embark on a musical journey through the decades as we groove to the captivating beats of Hip-Hop and R&B classics from the '90s to the 2000s. Not in the mood to play Bingo? No problem—come and enjoy the vibe!
Millbrook, Elmore County share purchase of 14.5 acres off Hwy. 14
Tuesday night the Millbrook City Council gave Mayor Al Kelley permission to execute documents with HomeCorp Inc. for the purchase of property along Hwy. 14. “I apologize for not being able to get with everyone on this, but there have been some pretty intense negotiations behind the scenes,” Millbrook Mayor Al Kelley said.
The Extra Point: Wicksburg vs. Geneva
GENEVA, Ala. (WDHN) — Jamel Harris’ Geneva Panthers opened the 2024 season at Hugh Owens Stadium Friday night. They welcomed in another Panther squad, Wicksburg. Wicksburg looked to pick up a bounce-back win after losing to Providence a week ago. Wicksburg Panthers get their first win, 45-20.
Nick Saban Has Most Random 'Idol' Ever
The more we learn about the now-retired legendary Alabama head coach Nick Saban, the more we realize how little we know about him as a person. Despite no longer coaching, he has still remained a major advocate for the sport of college football. He has shown off his acting skills in various ...
Mustangs come up short in Battle of I-65
It was a hot muggy night in Millbrook, and temperatures were running high as neighbors faced off in the Battle of I-65. In a hard-fought game, Prattville used a high-flying first-half attack to knock off the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs, 34-13, in non-region football action. Although star senior running back Arthur...
Charles Barkley donating $1 million each to Auburn women’s basketball and recidivism plan
In the NBA, Charles Barkley never shied from the moment, whether taking a late-game shot or securing a vital rebound. In May, the Hall of Famer donated $1 million to women’s athletics at Auburn. Now, with WNBA stars like A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, and Angel Reese and college programs such as South Carolina and Louisiana State igniting a historic interest in women’s basketball, he’s donating $1 million specifically to the improving Tigers women’s basketball program at his alma mater.
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