Special to the Opelika Observer An assistant professor in the Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has received a $200,000 grant...
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Extension economist offers reassurances about meat supplies
By Maggie LawrenceSpecial to theOpelika Observer Smithfield Foods has closed a major pork processing facility in South Dakota, causing concern about...
Kreher Preserve & Nature Center remains open to the public
Special to theOpelika Observer The Kreher Preserve & Nature Center remains open to the public, a time we can use to reconnect with the natural...
Alabama 4-H announces virtual program schedule
By Brittney KimberSpecial to theOpelika Observer From healthy living to outdoor recreation, Alabama 4-H has something for every young person. In the...
Auburn Public Library launches ‘At-Home Read-Along 2’
Special to theOpelika Observer The Auburn Public Library’s first At-Home Read-Along is complete. The Auburn community did a fantastic job reading at...
‘Walking down memory lane’ – an intergenerational lesson
By Beth Pinyerd As we are at home respecting our state’s “Shelter in Place” order, I am sure many of us are reflecting on earlier days when life was...
Auburn College of Agriculture fills role in food chain during pandemic
Written by Paul HollisSpecial to theOpelika Observer Even during a worldwide pandemic, faculty, staff and students in Auburn’s College of...
Regions Bank, EVERFI expand financial education offerings to K-12 students
Special to the Opelika Observer Regions Bank is pleased to announce it is working with social impact education innovator EVERFI to provide more than...
Lee County School Board holds abridged virtual meeting last Thursday
By Morgan Bryce Editor The Lee County School Board met for a special called meeting last Thursday that was held virtually because of the ongoing...