by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN VALLEY — Concerns over potential dangers to the public by stray dogs running loose have been raised at the most recent council meetings in Lanett and LaFayette due to a number of dog attacks over the past several months across Chambers...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Family members, friends and community leaders gathered March 25 at Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church for a homegoing service to memorialize 15-year old Zantavious Daeshawn Patton of LaFayette. A student at LaFayette High...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Obituaries
As of Feb. 9, 2025, at the age of 111, Emma Lena Robinson was one of the oldest Americans alive. She was born to Rufus and Pearlie Tucker in LaFayette, on Feb. 9, 1914.She grew up and received elementary and high school education in the schools of Chambers County,...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 1, 2025 | Featured
The Opelika Rotary Club helped celebrate Walter Dorsey’s 98th birthday last week with song and cake. Dorsey, who is pictured with Opelika Rotary President Brooke Kastner, is a beloved member of the community and one of only a handful of World War II veterans who live...