Smiths Station athletes sign college scholarships Pictured left to right are Lydee Davis, Southern Union State Community College; Ben Halverstadt,...
Education News | Dec. 12, 2024
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Opelika Middle School Students Excel in All-State Choir Selections
CONTRIBUTED BY OCS OPELIKA — Opelika City Schools has announced that 13 Opelika Middle School (OMS) students were selected for the prestigious...
Education News | Nov. 27, 2024
Ready… Set… Rocket Run! Students line up for Dean Road Elementary School’s annual Rocket Run. Auburn High School football players and cheerleaders...
Southern Union breaks ground on Aviation Program Hangar
BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) broke ground on construction of an aviation hangar...
Auburn Classical Academy offers unique approach
BY DEREK LANDFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Auburn Classical Academy (ACA) is a private K-8 classical Christian school in Opelika rooted in three main...
Education News | Oct. 31, 2024
Opelika schools install sensors to detect and deter vaping BY ANITA STIEFELEDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — At its regularly scheduled meeting...
ASU graduate named to prestigious 50 Under 50
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER AUBURN — LaTora Todd Jackson was recently inducted into Class VIII of Alabama State University’s 50 Under 50, a...
School boards hold budget hearings for fiscal year
ACS board passes $190.1 million budget BY ANITA STIEFELEDITOR@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — At the Auburn City Schools Board of Education’s regularly...
Ambassadors of Change bringing community together
Council of leaders aims to make Opelika a better place to live and work BY DAVID BELLFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The accomplishments of a group of...
