by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Steve Flowers
Women Rule in Alabama Politics By STEVE FLOWERS OPINION — For many years, Alabama has been ridiculed in national publications for having fewer women in political leadership positions than other states assumed to be progressive. States like Colorado, New York and...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Beth Pinyerd
By BETH PINYERD As early childhood educators and parents embark on a new year of planning and teaching children, it is good to appreciate the young lives set before us and learn how to strengthen them with the belief of how God has created them with gifts and...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Sports
Lee Scores a 10.0 on Beam; Named SEC Gymnast of the Week CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS LAS VEGAS — The No. 5 Auburn gymnastics team opened the 2023 season with a bang, scoring a 197.350 at the inaugural Super 16 to finish third. The quad meet was held in the...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Obituaries
Brenda Henderson Taylor passed away peacefully on Jan. 4, 2023, at the age of 72. She was born on July 27, 1950, to the late Richard and Rachel Henderson of Opelika, Alabama. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 12, 2023 | Sports
Auburn junior guard Wendell Green Jr. attacks the basket in a game against Yale during the 2021-22 season. BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Auburn basketball went into Oxford, Mississippi, to play the Ole Miss Rebels Tuesday...