by The Observer Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | Community, Featured
By Will FairlessAssociate Editor Khadijah Torbert, an Opelika native now living in Tuscaloosa, started a business this year that she hopes will affect more than just her wallet. Made Worthy Journal Notebooks LLC was started by Torbert in June 2020, four years after...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured, Schools
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com A new sign in front of the Auburn University Student Center is a physical example of progress on Auburn University’s campus. Friday afternoon the university rededicated the student center to Chief Justice of the Supreme...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured, Sports
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com If you’ve watched any football in 2020, you’ve become accustomed to players missing games due to COVID-19. Well, Anthony Bryant, the founder of the youth football group, the Opelika Dawg Pound, says that COVID-19 “affected...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | Community
“Dream Mentorship is a curriculum based organization that provides women with the resources, strategies and tools they need to pursue their dreams with confidence and clarity,” said Mac-Jane Crayton, founder and executive director of Dream Mentorship. “Our...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 1, 2020 | Events, Featured
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com Coffee Cat has made a home for itself in downtown Auburn, as one of the popular coffee shops for locals and students alike. The shop has been in Auburn for six years, building up to where they are now. It sells a lot of...