by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Column, Sam Dichiara
By SAM DICHIARA When I was a student at Auburn, sometimes after class, I’d drive to the Lee County Humane Society and take photos of the pets there. I was an avid nature and animal photographer, and it felt good to take pictures that the Humane Society would use to...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell, Sports
OPELIKA — Opelika’s girls and boys soccer teams opened the 2023 season Thursday night against American Christian Academy at the W. James Samford Soccer complex. The remaining spring sports start in the coming weeks. OHS BASKETBALL The Lady Bulldog basketball...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Sports
BY DANIEL LOCKEFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — It is once again gymnastics season on The Plains, and this Auburn squad is more loaded than ever. Leading the way is fifth-year senior Derrian Gobourne, a native of Sarasota, Florida, who has become one of the most well-known...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Sports
The Beauregard girls bowling team won the 2023 AHSAA Bowling State Championship Friday, Jan. 27, at The Alley Bowling Center in Gadsden, Alabama. On the way to capturing the title, the Hornets defeated Marbury High, 794-746, Southside-Gadsden and swept Scottsboro in...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Schools, Sports
Opelika senior Tae Gay signed a football scholarship with Tuskegeee University on National Signing Day, Wednesday, Feb. 1. 2023-02-01 OHS National Signing Day PHOTO BY ROBERT NOLES / THE OBSERVER Opelika senior Andre Smiley signed a football scholarship with Faulkner...
