by The Observer Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN –– After bringing home the Champions Cup championship trophy from Indiana last June, Auburn University power soccer introduced itself to some of the nation’s top teams in a return to Fort Wayne over the weekend.The Tigers went...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The Smiths Station High School girls and boys soccer teams both secured 7A Area 4 wins over Opelika High School at Bulldog Stadium on March 10.Senior forward Haley Ciccarello scored two goals and assisted a third to lead the...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Sports
BY ROB DAVISFOR THE OBSERVER BEAUREGARD — After dropping four consecutive games the Reeltown Rebels varsity baseball team earned a much needed 5-2 victory over the Beauregard Hornets Tuesday afternoon at Beauregard High School.Branton Spraggins pitched six complete...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Schools
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Lee County Schools is reporting stable finances four months into the current fiscal year, but officials are sounding a cautionary note about the district’s reliance on a state appropriation that could begin shrinking in...
by The Observer Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — If you’ve read this column, you know that I LOVE telling stories, especially about my family and friends. I believe my love of storytelling came from Tom Patton, my daddy.Daddy was so quick witted, and he was the family storyteller before...