by The Observer Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT | THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Lee-Scott Academy has named Jacob Ozment as the interim head football coach of the Warriors for the 2026 season. In a press release provided by LSA, Ozment first thanked God for the opportunity to serve as the Warriors’...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGER THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — During the Monday, June 29, Lee County Commission meeting, the commission voted to change the polling place at the Beulah Fire Station No 3 to the Rocky Mount Baptist Church. John “Red” Millander has been running...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER MONTEVALLO — The American Village in Montevallo is gearing up to host Sweet Home 250 — Where Freedom Feels Like Home, Alabama’s official celebration of America’s 250th birthday, July 3 and 4. The two-day festival will bring together music,...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission will host a Liberty Tree dedication at 9 a.m. CDT Thursday, July 2, outside the Lee County Justice Center as part of Alabama’s commemoration of America’s semiquincentennial, the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Emma Greene ALABAMA — Fireworks are a festive addition to 4th of July celebrations, but they can cause several dangers. To avoid the risk of wildfire, be prepared this Independence Day. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System offers the following tips for safe...
