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Here’s a recap of this week’s local scores

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Nice weather made for a busy week in high school sports. Following is a recap of local baseball, softball and soccer action. Monday, Feb. 24Baseball:Beauregard 12, Beulah 11Softball:Handley 10, Beulah 2Wadley 18,...

Auburn High School basketball ends at Region final

BY DANIEL SCHMIDT FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN – Following victories over Enterprise and Dothan, the Auburn High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams were one step away from reaching the Alabama High School Athletic Association 7A semifinals and a shot at the state...

Lee County 5-year-old bags buck, wins photo contest

CONTRIBUTED BY ALBBAA LEE COUNTY — Jacks Benton, a 5-year-old hunter from the Salem community in Lee County, squeezed the trigger on his .243 Remington rifle to fire at the buck standing about 40 yards away.The 10-point buck didn’t run.“No, he flopped,” Jacks...
On the Mark | Jan. 2, 2025

On the Mark | Jan. 2, 2025

OHS basketball heads into area competition OPINION — The Opelika girls and boys basketball teams have completed pre-area schedules. Holiday...

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Basketball Border Wars

Loachapoka takes on Beulah

The Loachapoka girls strolled past Beulah, taking the game 49-33. Results of the boys’ game were unavailable. PHOTOS BY JERRY BALLAS | FOR THE...

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