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Class 7A Girls: Auburn’s stout defense the difference in win over Hoover for title
Auburn junior Laila Simmons proved that defense wins championships. The junior center back was named most valuable player after the Tigers blanked Hoover 1-0 in the Class 7A AHSAA State Soccer Championships girls final Saturday at John Hunt Park in Huntsville. She was recognized for her outstanding defense. “I think...
Class 7A Boys: Oak Mountain completes dominant season with title win over Auburn
Oak Mountain High School boys’ soccer coach David DiPiazza had just lifted the Alabama High School Athletic Association blue map championship trophy high following a 3-0 win over Auburn on Saturday at John Hunt Park in Huntsville. There were smiles everywhere for the Eagle faithful. But, the sixth-year coach...
Local Stars Shine: LLCC Honors Auburn, Ashland, and Athens Students at Annual Ceremony
Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) in Springfield held its Student Recognition Ceremony on May 8, 2024. The event acknowledged students from various departments for their academic achievements, leadership, and community service.
Three Lee County students receive four year scholarship to Auburn University
OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce hosted a graduation for the Lee County Young Leaders class of 2023-2024 on May 2. Three students were awarded scholarships to Auburn University. Libby-Kate Posey of Smith Station High School, Mary Margaret Buck of Auburn High School and Lydia Hilyer of Opelika High School all received four […]
George Washington Carver helped a Shreveport man attend Tuskegee University
For Luther M. Jones, Carver was a mentor, pen pal, psychologist, financial advisor, and architect. And the letters exchanged between these two men show how difficult it was to start a farmer's union in the post-Civil War American South.
2026 Auburn High running back Omar Mabson earns Auburn offer
After enjoying a breakout season in 2023, Auburn High School running back Omar Mabson has become a hot name on the recruiting trail. The 2026 running back has fielded several offers this month from programs such as North Alabama, USF, UAB, and Missouri. The latest program to offer is the most notable as they are the hometown team. Auburn offensive coordinator/running backs coach Derrick Nix recently visited Mabson and offered him a scholarship. Of course, the “local factor” is important, but the swiftness of the offer could be a difference-maker in the long run. As a 10th grader during the 2023 season,...
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