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Local schools issue mask regulations for remaining term

By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com When Gov. Kay Ivey ended the statewide mask mandate on April 9, Alabama schools were faced with a difficult decision: drop the mask mandate to coincide with Ivey’s new “Safer Apart” order, or continue with the current...
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Exploring and Keeping God’s World

“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens.” Ecclesiastes 3:1. God’s world in the spring offers so many nature lessons for young children in listening, seeing, smelling and feeling. We will celebrate Arbor Day on April 30, Earth...
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Van Cleaves Scholarship awarded

Contributed by SUSCC Cha’rae Jones of Lineville is the 2021 recipient of Southern Union State Community College’s Van Cleaves Scholarship. First awarded in 1967, the scholarship is sponsored by the Southern Union Alumni Association in appreciation of Dr. and Mrs. A.R....
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Tuition will not increase for students at Auburn — housing rates will

By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com  Auburn University Board of Trustees announced on Friday morning that there will be no tuition increase to students in the fall of 2021.  Tuition for in-state residents at Auburn University will be maintained at...
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AHSAA honors Dickie Brown

Aug 9, 2013

Special to the Opelika Observer   Beauregard High School principal Richard Brown was recently honored by the Alabama High School Athletics...

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