Panthers Lose Close One to Benjamin Russell The Smiths Station varsity football (1-4/0-2) team hosted Benjamin Russell (1-5/0-3) on homecoming week...
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Opelika Falters Against Central
The varsity Opelika High School football team dropped to 3-3 on the season with a 38-7 loss to Central of Phenix City Friday. The Bulldogs have an...
Youth Football Begins in Opelika
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New Exhibit Space in RBD Library Features Heisman Winners
CONTRIBUTED BY JAYSON HILL / AUBURN UNIVERSITY Auburn University Libraries will celebrate the return of football to the Plains in its newly created...
Senior Pickleball Olympics Held in Opelika
The Opelika SportsPlex hosted the Alabama Senior Olympics State Pickleball Tournament this past weekend. Because Alabama is an open qualifier for...
Opelika Cruises Over Carver, Central Awaits
ON THE MARKD. MARK MITCHELL The Opelika High School varsity football team improved its overall record to 3-2 after beating Carver, 28-6, last...
Juice Box Opens Doors, Welcomes Opelika Youth
HARRISON TARRFOR THE OPELIKA OBSERVER For most people, the words “combat sports” carries a negative connotation. The terms ‘violence,’ ‘aggression’...
Bobcats Slain by Knights
By Harrison TarrFor the Opelika Observer When head coach Matt Johnson and the Beulah Bobcats took the field in Valley, Alabama, on Friday night, the...
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: Hornets Blanked 35-0
By Rick LanierFor the Opelika Observer The Beauregard Hornets (2-3/1-2) were on the road Friday night for a regional showdown against the Volunteers...