by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Community, Events
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Distiguished Young Woman of Lee County Cate Herring, a senior at Auburn High School, competed against 41 other participants representing counties throughout the state at the Distinguished Young Women (DYW) of Alabama program held...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Education, Featured
Maggie Nelson has earned more prestigious scholarships than anyone on The Plains CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Maggie Nelson, a senior from Birmingham, Alabama, has won the prestigious Churchill Scholarship, a first for Auburn University. This fall, Nelson will...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Sports
Victories over Vandy, Ole Miss extend winning streak to 11 BY NOAH GRIFFITH | FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN –– With 11 wins in a row, No. 8 Auburn University men’s basketball (16-2) possesses the best overall record in the SEC, and the Tigers are the only undefeated team in...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Community, Education
BY JOHN HILLSMAN | FOR THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — In February 2023, the band directors teaching in Lee County Schools were invited to a meeting with assistant superintendents Dr. Brad Hunter and Dr. Jason Wright and Dr. Anna Shepherd-Jones, director of federal...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
BY BETH PINYERD CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPINION —My little dog, Cookie, keeps this fur Mom on a regular routine and schedule. At 6 a.m. she wakes me up for her morning walk. She and I go through the seasons of early morning walks which I love as I see the light of...
