by The Observer Staff | Sep 8, 2021 | Schools
By Terri GreeneAuburn University A new collaboration between Auburn University and Tuskegee University aims to provide opportunities for Tuskegee students to explore new educational and career paths through STEM — science, technology, engineering...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 8, 2021 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
By Beth Pinyerd “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. This past year the pandemic has brought an awareness for us that family and friends’ relationships are all that truly matter. We experienced and...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 8, 2021 | Column, Politics, Steve Flowers
20th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks By Steve Flowers This week marks the 20th Anniversary of the infamous 9/11 terrorist attacks on our nation. It was a day in your life where you remember where you were and what you were doing when you first heard of the...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 8, 2021 | Politics
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER Mayor Gary Fuller presented “Attaboy Awards” to Lieutenant Ben Blackburn and officer Calvin New from the Opelika Police Department during the Tuesday night city council meeting. These officers went above and beyond the call of duty...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 8, 2021 | Politics
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The Auburn City Council adopted the U.S. Highway 280 Focus Area Study Plan Tuesday night during the council meeting, which included the amendment of the CompPlan 2030. The CompPlan 2030 is the city’s planning and guide for...