by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Education
CONTRIBUTED BY LEE COUNTY SCHOOLS LEE COUNTY — Lee County Schools (LCS) has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. Now in its 27th year, the Best...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Column, Education
OPINION — “If someone offered me a lifetime supply of chocolate ice cream to say I didn’t believe in Jesus, I might hesitate,” says Jackson, 9. “But then I’d remember that chocolate melts, and Jesus lasts forever.” In John 18:12-27, we read how Peter, Jesus’ boldest...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Column, Walt Albritton
OPINION — You are 94 and your days are numbered. Does that not trouble you? No, that does not bother me. Yes, my days are numbered, but they are numbered by the Lord, and He has given me peace about his plan for me. You have been undergoing treatment for...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA CITY SCHOOLS OPELIKA — Opelika City Schools proudly announces board approval of new district leaders and principals, reflecting our commitment to strong, dedicated leadership that supports our students and staff for the upcoming 2026-2027...
by The Observer Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Obituaries
MIGUEL ANGEL PENALOZO PEREZ SEPT. 29, 1985 ~ APRIL 23, 2026 A funeral Service will be held at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home on Sunday May 3 beginning at 1 p.m. Anita Mills “Nita” Guthrie Anita Mills Guthrie (“Nita”), was born on April 22,...