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DAR accepting applicants for Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship

CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER WASHINGTON – Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship through January 31, 2025. Sponsored by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the scholarship...

Southern Union to offer pre- and post-license real estate courses

Two new courses are designed for aspiring and newly licensed professionals CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC OPELIKA — Southern Union State Community College announced it is offering real estate pre-license and post-license courses designed to provide aspiring and newly licensed...

A spirit that is not afraid: The story of Auburn’s Marianne Jackson – part 2

BY SAM HENDRIX,AUBURN HERITAGE ASSOCIATION Seventy-five years ago this January, Auburn resident Marianne Jackson Cashatt (1933-2011) was on top of the world: a popular senior at Lee County High School with abundant school and church activities and plans for college....

Education News | Jan. 2, 2025

Elementary and middle school robotics teams compete at the SCORE Showdown at Great Wolf Lodge, presented by Hyundai CONTRIBUTED BY COLLEGE OF SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS OUTREACH LAGRANGE, Georgia — Elementary and middle school robotics teams from 11 states and two...

Local Students Visit King Center in Atlanta

Local Students Visit King Center in Atlanta

Feb 1, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY THE DREAM DAY FOUNDATION OPELIKA — The Dream Day Foundation’s 24th Annual Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Celebration culminated with a trip...

Columbus Museum Begins Local Tour with Exhibition Celebrating Textiles

Feb 1, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY COLUMBUS MUSEUM COLUMBUS, GA — The Columbus Museum has begun its tour around the Chattahoochee Valley, bringing exceptional...

From the Live Well Kitchen: Power Mac and Cheese

From the Live Well Kitchen: Power Mac and Cheese

Feb 1, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY ACES AUBURN — Put a spin on the childrens' favorite meal with Live Well Alabama's Power Mac and Cheese. This twist on a classic...

Local Cervical Cancer Survivor Seeks to Raise Awareness

Local Cervical Cancer Survivor Seeks to Raise Awareness

Jan 31, 2023

January is Cervical Cancer/Cervical Health Awareness Month. For more information, visit www.nccc-online.org/cervical-health-awareness-month/. BY...

Auburn Offers Free Tax Prep Services, Spring Author Series

Auburn Offers Free Tax Prep Services, Spring Author Series

Jan 25, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN / CYNTHIA L. LEDBETTER AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library is offering some different services to the...

Auburn Day School Imagination Station Sets Grand Opening

Auburn Day School Imagination Station Sets Grand Opening

Jan 25, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BYAUBURN DAY SCHOOL AUBURN — Auburn Day School, Alabama’s STEM preschool, is opening the doors of its brand new ADS Imagination Station...

Buckled Up? Opelika Gets Car Seat Safety Lesson

Buckled Up? Opelika Gets Car Seat Safety Lesson

Jan 25, 2023

BY MADELINE ACOSTA FOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — On Thursday, Jan. 19, Lt. Jessica Daley held a demonstration at the Lee County Sheriff's Office...

Lee County’s Distinguished Young Woman Ranks as Top Eight Finalist

Lee County’s Distinguished Young Woman Ranks as Top Eight Finalist

Jan 25, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY DYWLC LEE COUNTY — On Saturday, Jan. 21, Keely Rider, Lee County's Distinguished Young Woman, was selected as a top eight finalist in...

From the Live Well Kitchen: Everyday Broccoli Salad

From the Live Well Kitchen: Everyday Broccoli Salad

Jan 25, 2023

CONTRIBUTED BY ACES AUBURN — This Live Well Alabama recipe is for the vegetable lover who also has a sweet tooth. Combining broccoli, bacon, low-fat...

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