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Advocates urge Alabama lawmakers to expand no-cost school breakfast

CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA ARISE ALABAMA — Alabama should ensure access to no-cost breakfast for every child in the state’s public schools, Alabama Arise Action members told legislators Tuesday. More than 210 Arise supporters gathered this week at the State House in...

SUSCC’s Therapeutic Massage Program prepares students for in-demand wellness 

careers CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC OPELIKA —  Southern Union State Community College is now enrolling students for the Fall semester in its Therapeutic Massage Program. The program prepares individuals for careers as Licensed Massage Therapists (LMTs) within the...

Beauregard Elementary receives Attorney General’s 2025 Safe Schools Award

By Kadie TaylorThe Observer BEAUREGARD — Community and state leaders, along with Lee County law enforcement, gathered at Beauregard Elementary School on Monday, Feb. 23, for the presentation of the Attorney General’s 2025 Safe Schools Award.Beauregard Elementary...

Education Briefs | Feb. 17, 2026

UNIVERSITY, Miss. — The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Fall 2025 Honor Roll. Kaitlynne Easlick, Opelika Reilly Williamson, Auburn Payton Huguley, Opelika Reagan Gamble, Auburn Ella Arnold, Salem Harper Gamble, Auburn Susan Litkenhous, Auburn...
Education Briefs | Feb. 09, 2026

Education Briefs | Feb. 09, 2026

IRONDALE, Ala. — The Howard and Juanita Savage Scholarship Foundation, in partnership with the Alabama Associated General Contractors (Alabama AGC),...

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