By D. Mark Mitchell The OHS “Mainstreet Gymnasium” is currently undergoing a facelift. Several years ago, Mayor Gary Fuller made commented on the...
OHS Mainstreet Gym upgrades expected to be finished in late July
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AHSAA selects Opelika’s D. Mark Mitchell as ‘2019 Making a Difference Award’ 6A recipient
Special to the Opelika Observer Seven individuals who have made an impact as exemplary role models have been selected as the 2019 Making a...
Auburn to Omaha: It’s authentic
By Kevin Scarbinsky Special to the Opelika Observer They did it for Rod. For Rod and Paula. For Hal Baird and Bo Jackson, Frank Thomas, Tim Hudson...
Booster club plays crucial role in funding of Opelika High School athletics
By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika High School All-Sports Booster Club plays a crucial role in the school’s athletics and their funding. The ASBC...
Auburn bass anglers to compete at 2019 Yeti FLW College Fishing National Championship on Potomac River
Special to the Opelika Observer The nation’s top collegiate bass-fishing anglers are set to compete at the most prestigious college bass-fishing...
Opelika High School hires Jonathan Fischer as girls track and field coach
Special to the Opelika Observer Jonathan Fischer has been named the new head girls track and field coach at Opelika High School. “We are...
Opelika City Schools conclude 2018-19 school year during last Friday’s graduation ceremonies
By D. Mark Mitchell Opelika City Schools officially completed the 2018-19 school year with the completion of graduation ceremonies at Bulldog...
Nuria Iturrioz of Spain wins the Zimmer Biomet Championship last week in Opelika
By Robert Noles Opelika Observer Opelika Grand National RTJ course was the site of the Symetra Tour – Zimmer Biomet Championship hosted by Nancy...
Opelika High School’s spring athletics season comes to a close Friday following football team’s scrimmage v. Valley
By D. Mark Mitchell The Opelika City Schools’ 2018-19 school year will officially conclude Friday night at 7 p.m. with graduation ceremonies inside...