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May 13, 2008

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CityofAuburnAL: CompPlan 2030 Vision Statements Available for Review http://www.auburnalabama.org/news/2010/pl030510.asp http://bit.ly/9h1RMv
CityofAuburnAL: One Economy Income Tax Services Coming to Boykin Community Center March 8 -… http://bit.ly/cX183j
CityofAuburnAL: First Friday Night Tennis Mixer March 5 http://www.auburnalabama.org/news/2010/pr030410.asp http://bit.ly/9NqDTO
CityofAuburnAL: Auburn Stride Walkers Schedule for March http://www.auburnalabama.org/news/2010/pr030310.asp http://bit.ly/bqjp0b
CityofAuburnAL: 2nd Annual Juried Photography Exhibition Reception and Awards… http://bit.ly/abbFWV

Lee Co. Facts

Forbes.com named Auburn Opelika as the sixth fastest-growing small metro area in the nation.

Projected total GMP growth, 2007-2012: 24.01%

The A-O MSA is home to Auburn University, Alabama's largest university with more than 23,000 students. Additionally, Southern Union State Community College in Opelika is home to more than 4,000 students.

Largest employers include Auburn University (5,100), East Alabama Medical Center (2,000), Uniroyal-Goodrich Tire (1,410), and Wal-Mart Distribution Center (655).

Expansion Management magazine ranked the A-O MSA at one of "America's 50 Hottest Cities for Business Expansions and Relocations" in their January 2004 issue.

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