by The Observer Staff | May 18, 2022 | Schools
Contributed toThe Observer OPELIKA — The Darden High School Class of 1968 is proud to announce the recipients of its $500 academic scholarships for 2022. The awardees are Preston Robert Hamilton, Dillon Draven Stinson and Jarell Martez Stinson. Hamilton will graduate...
by The Observer Staff | May 18, 2022 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM SMITHS STATION — The Glenwood varsity baseball team’s chase for a state title ended last week as the Gators were eliminated by the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots in the AISA Class AAA state championship series. “It was a great...
by The Observer Staff | May 18, 2022 | Sports
By Harrison Tarr For the Observer AUBURN — There are few more impressive feats in organized sport than winning a championship, regardless of the classification or discipline. To stand atop the mountain requires a nearly-perfect effort — both on and off...
by The Observer Staff | May 18, 2022 | Sports
By Harrison Tarr For the Observer OPINION — Prior to the start of the 2022 season, the Auburn Softball was projected — by more than one outlet — to win five or fewer games in conference play and finish 12th in the SEC. Fan and experts alike certainly had reason...
by The Observer Staff | May 18, 2022 | Schools
New era to focus on continued excellence and innovation CONTRIBUTEDTO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Christopher B. Roberts officially became Auburn University’s 21st president on Monday, beginning a new era of continued excellence for the university he’s called...