That confidence seemed to rub off on the national media. On the SEC Network set the next day, former Alabama quarterback and ESPN analyst Greg McElroy made a bold statement about the Tigers going into the season. “The dark horse [in the SEC] is Auburn,” McElroy said.

A handful of youth baseball and softball teams around the state are preparing to represent Maine in New England regional tournaments.

It's been an unusually busy summer for Gold Country Wildlife Rescue in Auburn, which is now caring for six orphaned black bear cubs rescued from across Northern California, all in just one week.

The Auburn Tigers have a deep, talented defense in 2025, but there's room for some of the incoming freshmen to make an impact.

Much like the President of the United States, Auburn football coach Hugh Freeze has come under fire for playing too much golf on the job. After several high-profile decommits and a dismal 2024 campaign that saw the Tigers go 2-6 in SEC play and fail to qualify for a bowl game for just the fourth time this century,

TECHNICAL RESCUE: Crews from VRFA, South King Fire and Puget Sound Fire rescued a child from the cliffside above GameFarm Park in Auburn today. The child was rescued via a technical rope system, suffered minor injuries and was sent to Multicare Hospital for further evaluation. pic.twitter.com/ymiGblAfNm

AUBURN — Otto Pizza at 730 Center St. closed suddenly July 2 and all the employees were let go. An email sent to patrons July 11 confirmed that both the Auburn and Gorham locations are closed “following the unexpected passing of the licensee who owned both locations.”