by The Observer Staff | Dec 15, 2021 | Featured, Politics
BY HANNAH LESTERHLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM The Lee County Commission voted to enact a noise ordinance during its meeting Monday night. A noise ordinance was first considered by the commission in April after residents approached the commission with noise complaints in...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 15, 2021 | Featured, Politics
BY HANNAH LESTER HLESTER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM Recently, the Census data was released which showed the growth in the city of Auburn. The population grew by more than 22,000, with more than 1,500 acres added to the city. Auburn’s total population is 76,143 and the goal...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 15, 2021 | Column, Greg Markley, Politics
By GREG MARKLEY In spring 2005, I taught 11th grade history at Wetumpka High School. This was part of my student teaching to get a Masters in secondary education. A student once asked, “How come we have never had a president who was not born in the United States?” I...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 15, 2021 | Events, Legals
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM D. WILLIAMSON , DECEASED. IN THE PROBATE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA Case No: 2021-651 Letters Testamentary on the estate of said decedent having been granted to the undersigned on the 19th day of November,...
by The Observer Staff | Dec 15, 2021 | Sports
By Harrison Tarr For the Observer Photo by Robert Noles National signing day is full of excitement for recruits, their families and the communities which these athletes represent; as has become customary, fans of Opelika High School were given the opportunity to...