by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BYAU ATHLETICS AUBURN — Rhett Hobart has been named deputy athletics director for external affairs at Auburn, Athletics Director John Cohen announced last Thursday. Hobart, who previously served as executive senior associate athletic director...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BYAU ATHLETICS AUBURN — Former Auburn quarterback Jason Campbell, who led the Tigers to an undefeated and historic season as a senior in 2004, will take over as Auburn Sports Network’s football radio analyst for the 2023 season, replacing...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Community, Schools
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Last week, two teachers from Opelika Middle School — eighth-grade English teacher Kate Gholston and sixth-grade history teacher Tricia Skelton — accompanied teachers from across nine states on a three-day program that trains...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Community, Schools
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — The Opelika City Schools Board of Education recognized its 2022-23 Teachers of the Year at its Tuesday night meeting. “Congratulations to all of our participants,” said Opelika City Schools...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2023 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — When the Auburn High School boys followed Ja’Keith Carr’s showout performance to an overtime win over Central on Friday night, it placed the Tigers in a favorable position to win the area title. Sitting at 20-2 and 4-0...