by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Schools
CONTRIBUTED BYTROY UNIVERSITY ALABAMA — Troy University’s online bachelor’s degree program in psychology and its master’s program in criminal justice have been ranked in the top 20 nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report’s “2023 Best Online Degree...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Schools
CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN UNIVERSITY AUBURN — Auburn University’s online graduate programs are among the nation’s best, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Online Program rankings, released Jan. 24. Auburn colleges receiving overall “best” national...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Column, Politics, Steve Flowers
Shelby’s Last Hurrah Will Benefit Alabamians for Generations OPINION — Richard Shelby’s last week as our United States senator was poetically amazing. The nation watched as he gave his farewell address to the Senate. His speech was followed by a tribute from his...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Community, Politics
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission honored the life of late District 5 Commissioner John Andrew Harris Monday night. Harris, who passed away on Jan. 15, served multiple terms on the commission and had been a public...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 1, 2023 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED BY THE ALABAMA PRESS ASSOCIATION ALABAMA — The Alabama Broadcasters Association (ABA) and the Alabama Press Association (APA) commend Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey for outlining in detail how public records can be accessed from state agencies. The executive order,...