by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED BY AU ATHLETICS AUBURN — Auburn senior Madi Malone, the program’s most decorated hammer thrower in school history, saved her best performance for last, finishing second at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday, June 8. Malone...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Community, Schools
CONTRIBUTED BY THE RANE CULINARY SCIENCE CENTER AUBURN — Calling all teens. Whether you’re a high school student, heading to college or just a motivated teen who wants to improve your skills, this is the class for you. In this hands-on course inside the new Rane...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Schools, Sports
The 19th annual Back to the Dawg House football camp returned to Bulldog Stadium at Opelika High School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. last Saturday, June 10. Children in grades three through eight attended the free camp, hosted by SaJason Finley and Will Herring. They...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Beth Pinyerd
This past week, the intergenerational community “Story Book Picnic,” sponsored by the Opelika Public Library and Lee Russell Council of Government Agency on Aging, sparked memories for me of the poem “All I Ever Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten,”...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | Steve Flowers
The Alabama Community College System OPINION — Sometimes overlooked and often unsung, Alabama’s community and technical colleges are on a roll. It is time they get the recognition they deserve as workhorses for the state’s economy. There are 24 community and technical...
