by The Observer Staff | Aug 25, 2026 | Featured
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — The rap of Anika Perry’s knuckles on doors at the LeMans Square Apartments cut through the sweltering summer morning air. The Auburn Tenant Union volunteer was going from apartment to apartment to engage with residents about the...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 25, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — No. 3 Auburn High School was stunned by an offensive onslaught from Hewitt-Trussville High School, falling 56-42 in a weather-delayed home opener at Duck Samford Stadium on Aug. 21.The Huskies’ (1-0) 56 points tied for the most...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 25, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Oaks School volleyball team rolled over Success Unlimited Academy in their season opener, cruising to a straight sets win that kickstarted the Ashlyn Watson era off on the right foot. The Lady Mighty Oaks (2-0) took down...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 25, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — A young and relatively untested Beauregard High School team must return to the drawing board after losing 27-0 to Reeltown High School at Hornets Stadium on Aug. 21. The Hornets’ (0-1) home opener against the Rebels...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 25, 2026 | Sports
BY JEFF MILLERFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Southern Christian continued its strong start to the 2026 football season with a 51-20 victory over Springwood School at Moore Stadium on Aug. 21.The Patriots’ (2-0) offense and special teams combined for eight touchdowns in...
