by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BYSTONE MARTIN BUILDERS AUBURN — An executive at Stone Martin Builders (SMB), one of the largest homebuilders across Alabama and the region, was selected for the 2023 Auburn Opelika Habitat for Humanity Affiliate Leadership Award. The nonprofit...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Community
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — For those looking to take their observation of patriotic holidays a step further, one local Scout BSA troop is offering a special flag service to residents of Auburn and Opelika. Troop 19’s “Flags Over...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY LCLC OPELIKA — Literacy extends beyond reading. April is National Financial Literacy Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of financial literacy. Building a financial future begins with a good foundation....
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Sports
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM BEULAH — The varsity Beulah baseball team is heading to the playoffs for the first time in over 10 years. “It feels great,” said head coach Michael Courson. “I’m happy for these kids to be able to experience something like...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 19, 2023 | Community
Opelika High School art students paint the trash cans for the “Slam Dunk the Junk” initiative by the city of Opelika. CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF OPELIKA OPELIKA — The city of Opelika has brought back its “Don’t Be An Ope-loser!”...
