by The Observer Staff | Jun 23, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT | THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Local youth baseball players showcased their skills at the USSSA Alabama All-State Championships in Oxford on June 20-22, with several teams taking home trophies. The Phenix City 8U East team captured the USSSA All-State...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 23, 2026 | Featured
Opelika children are helping people in Malawi have clean water with H2Opelika project BY OBSERVER STAFF OPELIKA — Children across Opelika are working together this summer to help provide safe drinking water to children and families in Malawi through a citywide...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 23, 2026 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY THE CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Vulcaflex S.p.A., manufacturer of synthetic leather used in the automotive industry, announced it will open a full-scale manufacturing operation in Auburn representing a total investment of approximately $70 million and the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 23, 2026 | Featured
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — Supporting nonprofits that serve East Alabama, the Nonprofit Center of East Alabama’s building houses multiple nonprofits and regular events, helping create opportunities for organizations to support community members in...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 23, 2026 | Politics
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER AUBURN — A plot of land in north Auburn that was originally gifted to Auburn University could soon become the site of an extensive renovation project and a major developer’s residence.That proposal, known as Noble Hall Plantation,...
