by The Observer Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Featured, Schools
By Will FairlessAssociate Editor The Lee County School Board swore in a new member and decided on its president and vice president for this term during its regularly scheduled board meeting on Nov. 10. Mark Tomlin was sworn in by Lee County Probate Judge Bill...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Featured, Sports
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserer.com The Auburn High girls’ cross country team won state and the boys took second in the AHSAA Class 7A State Championship on Saturday at the Oakville Indian Mounds Cross Country Course in Danville, Alabama. This is the fourth...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Community, Education
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...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 20, 2020 | Community, Featured
By Will FairlessAssociate Editor The City of Opelika held its latter three Diversity and Inclusion Listening Sessions at the Opelika Municipal Courtroom on Oct. 27 (Ward 1), Oct. 29 (Ward 3) and Nov. 5 (Ward 5). The first two were on Oct. 13 and 15. “We wrapped up the...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 20, 2020 | Featured, Schools
By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com The ‘Beat Bama Food Drive’ is a fun way for college students and community members in Auburn to collect food for the Food Bank of East Alabama while also working against a rival college town — Tuscaloosa. Some parents,...
