by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Column
OPINION — “If I saw an empty tomb, I’d check for zombies,” says Logan, 9. “I wouldn’t think, ‘Oh, Jesus rose from the dead!’ because that would sound like a fairy tale.”That may be exactly what the disciples thought at first. On that first Easter morning, Mary...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — Dylan Daugherty and Carson Davis each knocked in two RBIs in a four-run sixth inning, securing a 6-1 win for Beauregard High School over Beulah High School on March 26.Braydon Tapley notched a run, batted 0.667 and fielded...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER VALLEY — Sydney Dunlap smacked in four RBIs, Karlee Baker notched two runs and two RBIs and Railey Langford tossed seven strikeouts in Lee-Scott Academy’s 12-1 road win over Valley High School on March 25.Reese Riley recorded an RBI,...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D MARK MITCHELL OPINION — The Opelika High School baseball team appears to be peaking at exactly the right time.The Bulldogs rolled through last week with four consecutive victories, improving their overall record to 17-10 and building momentum as postseason play...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 30, 2026 | Education
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — At the March 24 Opelika School Board meeting, the board recognized two Board-Certified teachers, Caylie Caulfield and Dr. Chad Cunningham.“National Board Certification is often considered the highest professional credential in the...
