by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Column, Sean Dietrich
The Good ‘Ol Days OPINION — The news is in. Less than one third of Americans have ever written a physical letter in their lifetime.Which isn’t surprising inasmuch as studies find that 76% of American students lack basic writing skills such as grammar, spelling,...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Education, Featured
ACS board passes $190.1 million budget BY ANITA STIEFELEDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — At the Auburn City Schools Board of Education’s regularly scheduled meeting on Sept. 10, Superintendent Dr. Cristen Herring congratulated board members Sharon Tolbert and Blake...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Sports
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn welcomed the University of New Mexico into Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday night for the first-ever meeting between the Tigers and the Lobos. After a workman-like performance, the Tigers delivered a convincing 45-19...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Featured, Sports
BY D MARK MITCHELLFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The following is a wrap-up of local high school football teams from last week.Auburn (4-0) beat Enterprise 53-22 and will host JAG Friday;Beauregard (3-1) beat Sylacauga 420-10. The Hornets will host Elmore County this...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Featured, Sports
BY DAVID YOHNFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy ran their record to 4-0 (2-0; 3A Region 4) with a hard-fought, 24-7 win over the previously undefeated Beulah Bobcats (3-1).The Warriors scored 10 unanswered points after Beulah scored late in the first half to...
