Special to the Opelika Observer Dr. Alex Colvin, public programs curator at the Alabama Department of Archives and History, will present...
Education Articles
Lee County Schoolboard discusses proposed calendar, recognizes ‘Teachers of the Year’
By Will Fairless For the Opelika Observer In their meeting last Tuesday, members of the Lee County Schoolboard discussed a proposal that will go in...
Director of Auburn University’s Rural Studio program to receive national honor
Special to the Opelika Observer The director of Auburn University’s Rural Studio program, Andrew Freear, will be recognized in April with the...
Six Southern Union nursing students participate in externship signing ceremony last Thursday
Special to the Opelika Observer Six of Southern Union State Community College’s nursing students signed with area healthcare facilities last...
OLLI presents ‘Pen & Ink Architecture’ with Melissa B. Tubbs for Brown Bag Lunch and Lecture at the Boykin Community Center on Feb. 19
Special to the Opelika Observer Melissa B. Tubbs, a renowned pen and ink artist, will present “Ink Architecture” at OLLI’s Alabama Brown Bag Lunch...
What children learn from ‘Honest Abe’
By Beth Pinyerd Every year in the classroom, I look forward to celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on Feb. 12! Not only is it the crafts of...
Yet-to-be filed bill in Alabama Legislature would unify public schools under one calendar
By Natalie Anderson Staff Reporter Last Tuesday, Huntsville City Schools took to social media urging parents to reach out to state legislators and...
Auburn University’s Raymond J. Harbert College of Business offering free tax preparation services to the community
Special to the Opelika Observer The Raymond J. Harbert College of Business at Auburn University and Impact America are pleased to announce that free...
Opelika City School Board approves two resolutions opposing proposed granite quarry, legislation to extend school hours
By Morgan BryceEditor The Opelika City School Board approved two major resolutions during a specially called meeting on Thursday afternoon. The...