by The Observer Staff | Mar 27, 2024 | Obituaries
UPCOMING SERVICES LOIS GRAVESMemorial Service , 11 a.m., Thursday, March 28Auburn First Baptist Church JEAN CARTER CLONTSVisitation 1 p.m., Thursday, March 28Memorial Service 2 p.m.Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home, Opelika FRANK ORGELCelebration of Life, 5 to 7 p.m.,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 27, 2024 | Column, Walt Albritton
BY WALT ALBRITTON OPINION — We buried our boy, our only child, on a lovely day in May. Our hearts were burdened with grief. That summer we sought relief from our sorrow by taking a vacation at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina. Billy Graham would be preaching in a...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 27, 2024 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn University men’s basketball enjoyed a fun season, but it ended sooner than expected.The Tigers notched a 27-7 record that peaked when they won the SEC Tournament, but Yale quickly extinguished their fire in the first...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 27, 2024 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D. MARK MITCHELL OPINION — Opelika’s varsity track and field team was unable to compete in the “River Region Invitational” because the meet was canceled. The girls and boys team will compete in the “Friday Night Lights presented by Love 2...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 27, 2024 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY NATIONAL BOBBLEHEAD HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM AUBURN — Last week, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled two officially licensed Auburn Tigers Basketball Bobbleheads. The officially licensed bobbleheads are being produced by the National...
