by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Schools
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Get ready to lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement for a good cause at the 6th annual Book It for Drake 5K and Fun Run happening on Saturday, March 29, at Town Creek Park in Auburn.Run, walk or simply hang out to help...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Education
ATLANTA — Joshua Bramblett of Auburn was named to the fall 2024 Dean’s List at Georgia State University. To be eligible for this honor, degree-seeking students must have earned a GPA of at least 3.5 for a minimum of nine semester hours of academic credit. ADELPHI,...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN – Following victories over Enterprise and Dothan, the Auburn High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams were one step away from reaching the Alabama High School Athletic Association 7A semifinals and a shot at the state...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY ALBBAA LEE COUNTY — Jacks Benton, a 5-year-old hunter from the Salem community in Lee County, squeezed the trigger on his .243 Remington rifle to fire at the buck standing about 40 yards away.The 10-point buck didn’t run.“No, he flopped,” Jacks...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 25, 2025 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY AARP FOUNDATION EAST ALABAMA — AARP The Magazine recognized the winners of the annual Movies for Grownups® Awards, celebrating 2024’s standout films and TV shows that speak directly to a powerful 50-plus audience.For more than two decades, AARP’s Movies...