by The Observer Staff | Jun 27, 2024 | Sports
Opelika youth baseball team is state champion Opelika Diamond Youth PeeWee Rookie (7U) All-Stars 2024 beat AUM 9-1 recently to win the Alabama State Championship trophy. Auburn High School promotes Carter to head baseball coach BY DANIEL CHESSER, AUBURN CITY SCHOOLS...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 27, 2024 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D. MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Every successful high school athletic department has a strong Booster Club to help offset expenses in order to make sure the teams have what is needed to be the best. The items range from nutrition, food (meals), buses to travel long...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 27, 2024 | Opinions
The miracle of Alabama’s Helen Keller BY JAMES PATTERSON OPINION — The anniversary of Helen Keller’s birthday is June 27. Born in Tuscumbia, Keller (1880-1968) was admired around the world.Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages, authored several...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 27, 2024 | Featured, Schools
BY ANN CIPPERLYFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Using his profession and talents to honor veterans, Dr. Corey Spurlin, director of the Auburn University Marching Band, conducted the Collegiate Mass Band for the 80th Anniversary Celebration of D-Day in Normandy, France.The...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 27, 2024 | Obituaries
Publisher’s Note: I would like to take the opportunity to thank everyone for the kind words, thoughts, prayers and support show to me and my family during my mother’s recent illness and subsequent passing. Much love to all, Michelle Key and family MARY...
