by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Education
CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC OPELIKA — Southern Union State Commu- nity College welcomed almost 2,000 eighth graders from Chambers and Lee counties to its Opelika campus last week as part of its annual Career Connections. From nursing to brick masonry,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
BY KADIE TAYLOR THE OBSERVER Expanding and educating, the Auburn Public Library is encouraging literacy and community engagement with locals. In 2025, Auburn Public Library Engagement and Outreach Librarian Ashley Brown said the community enjoyed many of the annual...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY MARY WILSON | ACES AUBURN — Although New Year’s resolutions of eating better and exercising more may be distant memories, March provides a chance to recommit to a healthier lifestyle. That is because March is National Nutrition Month. For more than 50...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Column, Sean Dietrich
Here is the news that didn’t make the front page this week, but should have: — Researchers have grown tiny organs from stem cells, then used these cells to test a new form of therapy for regenerating injured spinal cords. The cells were then treated with a...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 10, 2026 | Ann Cipperly, Column
BY ANN CIPPERLY With a love of cooking, Lyndal Curry enjoys presenting cooking classes to nonprofit organizations, her Bible study and friends. Lyndal has gathered a collection of recipes from the many places she and her husband, Tim, have lived, and they have both...