by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Community, Featured
The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Isaiah 61:1 This morning these ancient words come downthrough the years and settle upon me.I watch the willow oak tree at the corner,large and green and verdant.The rain and wind come, blowing through its branches,twisting and...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D. MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Opelika High football coach Bryan Moore joined “On the Mark” radio show last week on FOX Sports the Game 910-1310 AM and the iHeartRadio app. Moore updated fans about summer workouts.“It is hard to believe June is over,” Moore said. “We...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Featured, Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITH | FOR THE OBSERVER The Phenix City West 8U All-Stars are one of three teams representing Alabama at the USSA Rec All-Star World Series in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, July 10-14, and they will do it loud and proud.There will be somewhere around 36 teams in...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events, Featured
BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The third annual Back to School Bash is set for Saturday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to noon at Covington Rec Center in Opelika.The Back to School Bash is a community event aimed at preparing students for the upcoming school year....
by The Observer Staff | Jul 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Anderson named principal at Cary Woods Elementary Auburn City Schools has appointed Lamarrius Anderson as principal of Cary Woods Elementary School. Over the past two decades, Anderson has developed a diverse educational career, transitioning from an elementary...
