by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Schools
CONTRIBTUEDBY ALFA LEE COUNTY –– Five local college students were among a group of 100 who earned a $1,000 scholarship through the competitive Alfa Foundation Scholarship Program. THE RECIPIENTS Emily Coshatt of Auburn is a sophomore at Auburn University...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Schools
The students at Trinity Christian School returned for their first day of the 2022 school year Aug. 10. Trinity serves students K-12. For more information: www.tcsopelika.org/ PHOTOS BY ROBERT NOLES / FOR THE...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Beth Pinyerd, Column, Schools
By Beth Pinyerd These past two weeks, as the new school year has begun early in the morning, I love seeing the excitement of children getting on the school bus with friends. The time that we wait behind the school bus allows us to reflect on our own school days and...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Community, Featured
Newly renovated CoLab held a ribbon cutting last month with the Opelika Chamber of Commerce. CoLab offers private office space & co-working in the heart of Downtown Opelika. If you have not seen their recent renovations, you need to stop by! The new...
by The Observer Staff | Aug 17, 2022 | Community
Jackie Henderson of Lee County won third place in the Lap Blanket Contest (adult division) during the Alabama Farmers Federation Farm & Land Expo in Birmingham on Aug....