The Lee County Retirees Education Association presented three $1,000 scholarships to deserving seniors attendingBeulah, Beauregard and Loachapoka...
Schools Articles
‘Keep Pushing and Keep Going’
Dadeville Shooting Survivor Focusing on the Future --------- BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Life is a series of small...
Summer Treasures
This past week, I watched as the yellow school buses drove by to pick up students early. As a retired teacher, I knew earlydismissal on this day...
Lee County Literacy Coalition Receives $20,000 Grant
CONTRIBUTED BY LCLC LEE COUNTY — The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Lee County Literacy Coalition (LCLC) a $20,000 grant...
A New Perspective on Books
Award-Winning Author Inspires New Love of Reading for Local Students BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM OPELIKA — Anything is...
Local Seminary Celebrates Two Years
BY KENDYL HOLLINGSWORTH KENDYLH@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Local Christians who feel called into vocational ministry won’t have to travel far to...
Auburn High School Recognized For Excellence
CONTRIBUTED BY AHS AUBURN — Auburn High School has been named a 2023 National Model of Excellence for Most Outstanding SkillsUSA...
First Year in 7A Putting ‘The Opelika Way’ On Display
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — With spring sports coming to a close, Opelika High School has now completed a full academic year since...
Tigers Get Their Quarterback
BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@OPELIKAOBSERVER AUBURN — Michigan State transfer quarterback Peyton Thorne announced Friday, May 5, his intentions to play...