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Beauregard’s Rob Carter reportedly hired as Sylacauga High School head football coach
By Wil Crews and D. Mark MitchellBeauregard High School Athletic Director and head football coach Rob Carter has reportedly been hired to be the...
All tied up
Opelika High's and Smiths Station's boys' and girls' soccer teams tied at 0-0 and 4-4, respectively, in their matchups last week. Photos of girls'...
Determination and defense propel Lady Panthers to strong start
By JD McCarthyFor the Opelika Observer The Smiths Station Girls soccer team has big goals for the season, and their experienced defense and...
Smiths Station Soccer waiting on offensive breakthrough
By JD McCarthyFor the Opelika Observer Smiths Station Varsity Boys Soccer played four hard fought matches over the week and came away with a...
Oxford’s Keith Etheredge named Auburn High School head football coach
"On the Mark" sports radio airing on Fox Sports the Game 910-1310 broke the news yesterday that Keith Etheredge was to be named Auburn High's new...
Pike Elementary Teacher earns prestigious recognition
By Wil Crewssportscrews@opelikaobserver.com The Week Junior, the only newsmagazine reporting current events directly to children aged 8-14, named...
Yountz strikes out 21 in Lady Bulldog win
On the MarkBy D. Mark Mitchell The OHS Softball team played five games last week, winning two and losing three. The highlight of the week: McKay...
CUSA Pro Division Victory holds tournament at Lake Harding
Contributed by Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s Crappie USA Last week, Crappie anglers from several states traveled to Lake Harding in Opelika to participate...