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Brionna McCall

Auburn

Staff Writer at Opelika-Auburn News

Freelance Writer at Opelika Observer

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  • 5 days ago | oanow.com | Brionna McCall

    Auburn ranks 12th in the South and the top 50 overall among the best college towns in the U.S. in 2025, according to a study by RentCafe. The study analyzed 235 college towns across 12 key metrics, revealing which offers the best mix of affordability, energetic student life, and quality education, said Aida Radmanestean, marketing & communications specialist for RentCafe.

  • 1 week ago | oanow.com | Brionna McCall

    In the spring, a lot of rain is expected, but sometimes it may rain a bit harder than usual. In the past, local businesses had severe flooding issues when it rained hard, which caused them thousands of dollars in damages and days of no operation. A severe thunderstorm and flood warning hit the Auburn-Opelika area on April 6, and businesses are still being affected by major flooding.

  • 1 week ago | dothaneagle.com | Brionna McCall

    Sheila the kangaroo returned home safely after running away from Auburn’s Choctafaula Ranch on Tuesday and causing two minor crashes on Interstate-85 in Macon County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Macon County Sheriff Andre Brunson told AP News that Sheila was captured on the side of the interstate between Tuskegee and Auburn. She was tranquilized by a dart and treated at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, according to AP News.

  • 1 week ago | oanow.com | Brionna McCall

    Sheila the kangaroo returned home safely after running away from Auburn's Choctafaula Ranch on Tuesday and causing two minor crashes on Interstate-85 in Macon County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Macon County Sheriff Andre Brunson told AP News that Sheila was captured on the side of the interstate between Tuskegee and Auburn. She was tranquilized by a dart and treated at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, according to AP News.

  • 2 weeks ago | dothaneagle.com | Brionna McCall

    A kangaroo that caused two separate I-85 crashes in Macon County was captured Tuesday afternoon, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Troopers with the ALEA Highway Patrol Division and the animal owner recovered the kangaroo. No one was injured in either crash. Neither was the animal.

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