by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Education, Featured, Schools
Finalists include Muscle Shoals principal, Sylacauga superintendent CONTRIBUTED BY OCS BY ANITA STIEFEL OPELIKA — The Opelika City Schools Board of Education announced two finalists for the position of superintendent — Dr. Kevin Davis and Dr. Michele Eller.Davis is...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Outside of the program, it seemed few people in Alabama gave Auburn High School a chance to advance deep into a formidable 7A state softball tournament. With that in mind, the Tigers scratched, clawed and fought their way...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn High School girls golf team won the AHSAA 2025 7A State Championship on May 13, its third state title in the past seven years.AHS faced off against UMS-Wright, Grissom and Hewitt-Trussville in the two-day 36-hole stroke...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY BHS BEAUREGARD — Shenan Motley, former head coach at Wadley High School, has been named head football coach at Beauregard High School. Motley was introduced as the head coach at the Lee County Board of Education meeting May 13.Motley comes to Beauregard...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Opelika Middle School, ninth grade, junior varsity and varsity football teams took the field last week in preseason scrimmages to sharpen their skills ahead of the fall season.Last Friday night, Opelika High School’s varsity squad hosted...
