by The Observer Staff | Feb 24, 2026 | Sports
BY ED SIKORA FOR THE...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 24, 2026 | Featured
BY HANNAH HERRERAFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika native Auburn Chason was 12 years old when she lost her father. Seventeen years later, she wrote a book to help others process grief like hers.“Fruitful Grief,” released on Feb. 11, is a product of Chason’s own...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 24, 2026 | Featured
Gateway Corridor restrictions cited as state hemp regulations force retailer to seek liquor license BY OBSERVER STAFF OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council voted Feb. 17 to deny a request for a package store license for Top Shelf Alternatives LLC at 510 Geneva St.,...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 23, 2026 | Featured
By Kadie TaylorThe Observer LEE COUNTY — Worthy2 hosted a Behind the Screen… Who’s Really There? Protecting Our Children in a Digital World — An Internet Safety Workshop for Parents and Caregivers on Feb. 19 at Cornerstone Church in Auburn.Kathryn Guthrie, founder of...
by The Observer Staff | Feb 23, 2026 | Letter to the Editor, Opinions
Opinion: We need a new sheriff in town OPINION — The last time Jay Jones wasn’t the Sheriff of Lee County, I was 13-years-old. The most important thing in my life at the time was staying out of trouble and being a good representative of Opelika on our town’s All-Star...
