by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN – Following hard-fought first round games, the Auburn High School girls and boys soccer teams entered Friday night’s monumental quarterfinal matchups versus Montgomery Academy determined to keep their championship hopes alive.And...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN – For much of the season, the Auburn High School baseball team seemed to live life on the edge. A late-season surge allowed them to slip into second place in 7A Area 4 play. An offensive explosion in the final two games against...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN – Heading into the first round of the Alabama High School Athletic Association 7A playoffs, both the Auburn High School girls and boys soccer teams wanted to start off strong in their pursuit of another title.While Dothan High...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Opelika High girls and boys Track and Field team participated in the AHSAA 7A State Track and Field Meet in Gulf Shores.The following athletics finished in the top 10 in their respective events. Congratulations to all athletes qualifying...
by The Observer Staff | May 6, 2025 | Obituaries
PEGGY BLANTON Mrs. Peggy Blanton, 80, of LaFayette, Alabama, died Monday, May 5, 2025, at herresidence. She was born Oct. 24, 1944, in LaFayette to the late Homer Hurst and AnnieLauderdale Hurst.Mrs. Blanton was a member of LaFayette Heights Baptist Church and worked...
