by The Observer Staff | Sep 26, 2024 | Community, Featured
Secure device aimed at preventing unsafe abandonment of infants BY ANITA STIEFELEDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Safe Haven Baby Boxes held a blessing ceremony on Sept. 23 for the placement of a Baby Box at Fire Station No. 1, located at 604 Ave. B in Opelika.A...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 20, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
SEPT. 19 — FALL SUNDOWN CONCERTAuburn Parks and Recreation invites the community to enjoy the Fall Sundown Concert Series at Kiesel Park this September and October. The free, family-friendly concerts will take place Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m....
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...
