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Statement from Wes Allen, Sec. of State, on special primary election

CONTRIBUTED BY WES ALLEN, ALABAMA SECRETARY OF STATE I am Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State.Today, I want to make sure Alabama voters understand exactly what’s happeningwith our elections. I will not recap what has brought us to this point. The purposeof this...

Auburn girls, boys sweep 7A titles

PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED BY THE HUNTSVILLE SPORTS COMMISSION. Hammer’s top-bins rocket leads AHS to 7A title BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — Despite watching last year’s state championship slip away and dropping both regular season meetings to Oak Mountain High...

Obituaries | Week of May 11, 2026

JO ANNE HUGHES Jo Anne Jordan Hughes, lovingly known as “Tootie” and “2E” to those closest to her, passed away peacefully at home on Mother’s Day, surrounded by the love of her family. Jo Anne was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend whose love for...

Opelika City Schools announces new hires 

CONTRIBUTED BY  OPELIKA CITY SCHOOLS OPELIKA — Opelika City Schools proudly announces board approval of new district leaders and principals, reflecting our commitment to strong, dedicated leadership that supports our students and staff for the upcoming 2026-2027...