by The Observer Staff | Oct 5, 2022 | Schools
CONTRIBUTED BYACES / WRITTEN BY TANNER HOOD LEE COUNTY — School is back in session and 4-H agents have worked diligently to prepare for another 4-H club year. Students have many opportunities to get involved with 4-H clubs and in their communities through programs...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 5, 2022 | Community
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER WRITTEN BY MATTHEW ESTES OPELIKA — On Friday, Sept. 23, seven participants from the Opelika Day Reporting Center Lite graduated from the program, celebrated by a commencement ceremony at Southern Union State Community College. After a...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 5, 2022 | Community, Schools
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Opelika High School (OHS) class of 1998 has inaugurated a foundation in honor of the late Dr. Don Roberts, former OHS principal. This need-based scholarship was established to assist high school seniors at Opelika High who are...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 5, 2022 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
Autumn greetings to Classroom Observer readers. This teacher-mom has just flown back from Grand Rapids, Michigan, where my son got married. I told my Alabama friends that I would pack the cool, fall air of Michigan and bring it back to Alabama to let it blow on our...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 5, 2022 | Column, Steve Flowers
GOP Poised for Congressional Gains OPINION — For more than 100 years, political history has revealed without deviation that when a Democrat wins the presidency in a presidential year, that in the following midterm congressional elections two years later, Republicans...