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Opelika Passes a ‘Brunch Bill’  Expanding Hours of Alcohol Sales

Opelika Passes a ‘Brunch Bill’  Expanding Hours of Alcohol Sales

by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Community, Featured

Pictured above are “Bloody Mary Flights” offered by Next Level Cafe. Restaurants with alcohol licenses, like Next Level Cafe,  will soon be able to expand the hours alcohol is available once the amended ordinance goes into effect. BY MICHELLE KEY...
Hartsfield-Jackson Has a Human Trafficking Problem. Let’s Help Reduce It.

Hartsfield-Jackson Has a Human Trafficking Problem. Let’s Help Reduce It.

by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Column, Greg Markley

OPINION — Hartsfield-Jackson is the largest airport by number of travelers in the world. People feel they must hurry to get to their gate. Many never think of traveling leisurely. They are tied to their smartphones every minute (it seems). They do not think they can...
The Perfect Opportunity to Repeal the Grocery Tax is Before Us; We Must Take Action Now

The Perfect Opportunity to Repeal the Grocery Tax is Before Us; We Must Take Action Now

by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Opinions

CONTRIBUTED BY LT. GOV. WILL ANSWORTH OPINION — For all of my adult life, politicians in Montgomery have talked about the need to remove the state sales tax from groceries, but they always find excuse after excuse that prevents them from actually doing it. The...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Commission Woes

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Commission Woes

by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Letter to the Editor, Opinions

OPINION — Dear Lee County Commission, I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirits. However, I am writing to you with a concern that has been bothering me for some time. As a resident of Lee County, I’ve noticed that the commission’s lack of response on...
Auburn Public Library to Host Job Fair April 13

Auburn Public Library to Host Job Fair April 13

by The Observer Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | Community

CONTRIBUTED BYTHE CITY OF AUBURN CYNTHIA L. LEDBETTER AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library is partnering with the Goodwill Career Center to host a hiring event on Thursday, April 13. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to noon at the Auburn Public Library located at...
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