By Hannah Lesterhlester@opelikaobserver.com An incoming freshman enters Auburn University — flush with excitement, wondering who they will be, what...
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Auburn University celebrates legacy of Josetta Brittain Matthews
Contributed byAuburn University Heidi Wright smiled wide and beamed with pride as Auburn University celebrated the life of her late mother, Josetta...
Opelika High School Vibe to Perform at MIC CHECK 2021
Contributed by Troy University MIC CHECK Troy University and the John M. Long School of Music are proud to present the Opelika High Vibe at MIC...
Knee High Foundation, Dawg Pound recognized for work within community
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com In 2017, the Knee High Foundation and Opelika Dawg Pound set out to make positive changes in the Opelika...
Opelika City Schools’ budget on track, despite pandemic
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Opelika City Schools Board met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday at revealed that the...
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...
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...
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...
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...