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AU unveils new education building at Kreher Preserve

BY JAMIE ANDERSON, AU COLLEGE OF FORESTRY, WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT Pictured at the ribbon cutting are, from left, KPNC Manager Michael Buckman, Auburn University Board of Trustee Bob Dumas, city of Auburn Mayor Ron Anders, Auburn President Christopher B. Roberts,...

Expanding Opportunities for Families: The Oaks School now an ESP for Choose Act

CONTRIBUTED BY THE OAKS SCHOOL OPELIKA — The Oaks School announced its approval as an Educational Service Provider (ESP) under Alabama's Choose Act. This groundbreaking initiative is set to transform private school education, making it more accessible to families...

ACS Board approves $15.9 million site prep for second high school

BY MALLORIE MCCOYFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — At its regularly scheduled meeting on Dec. 10, the Auburn City Schools Board of Education approved a bid of more than $15.9 million from Evergreen Site Works LLC of Opelika for the early site preparation of the city’s second...

Four sworn in for another term on Lee County Schools Board

BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Schools Board of Education met in regular session on Dec. 10, where four board members were sworn in for new terms, including Board Vice President and District 6 Board Member Larry Patterson, District 4...

Annual Beat ‘Bama Food Drive Begins

Annual Beat ‘Bama Food Drive Begins

Oct 19, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY THE FOOD BANK OF EAST ALABAMA LEE COUNTY — Another "food fight" is underway as the annual Beat ‘Bama Food Drive kicked off on Sept....

Auburn University Invites You to Horse U

Oct 19, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY AUBURN UNIVERSITY AUBURN — Does your child adore horses? Do they always want to learn as much as possible about our equine friends?...

East Alabama Health Joins Apprentice Partnership

East Alabama Health Joins Apprentice Partnership

Oct 12, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY EAST ALABAMA HEALTH OPELIKA — During separate ceremonies in September, nursing students from Southern Union State Community College...

Giving Children A Head Start

Sep 21, 2022

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The Alabama Council on Human Relations Inc. (ACHR) is providing opportunities in Lee...

Young Leaders Program Sets New Class

Young Leaders Program Sets New Class

Sep 21, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY THE OPELIKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce and congratulate this year’s Lee...

Lee County School Board Honors Member, Approves New Budget

Lee County School Board Honors Member, Approves New Budget

Sep 15, 2022

BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Board of Education recognized District 7 Board Member Brian Roberson...

OHTS to Stage Disney’s ‘Frozen’

OHTS to Stage Disney’s ‘Frozen’

Sep 14, 2022

BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Disney has opened the door for Opelika High School to become the only school in...

Hey! Hey Day Market is Open

Hey! Hey Day Market is Open

Sep 7, 2022

BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — The Hey Day Market is open. Auburn University students and the local community now have access...

OLLI at Auburn University to Open New Academic Year with Lecture and Event

OLLI at Auburn University to Open New Academic Year with Lecture and Event

Sep 1, 2022

CONTRIBUTED BY OLLI AT AUBURN AUBURN — Dr. Gary Mullen, professor emeritus of the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University,...

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