CONTRIBUTED BY LCLC LEE COUNTY — The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Lee County Literacy Coalition (LCLC) a $20,000 grant...
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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...
Central Baseball Nearly Repeats State Title, Dominates Region in 2023
BY NOAH GRIFFITH FOR THE OBSERVER PHENIX CITY — The Central High School baseball team returned to its facilities around 4 a.m. on Friday after...
Beauregard Buzzes with New Commits
Photos By Robert Noles Beauregard High School held a signing ceremony for seven of its student-athletes Friday, May 19. Supporters cheered on the...
Opelika City School Board Honors Retirees
The Board of Education honored its retirees with a reception Tuesday, May 23, at Jeter Primary School. Pictured from left to right are Tricia...