by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Community, Featured
Kelli Thompson began sitting at Toomer’s Corner with a sign one year ago, hoping for positive change and critical conversations. One year later and she has a community of people backing her, who have made sitting at Toomer’s Corner every afternoon an...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Column, Greg Markley, Politics
By Greg Markley When my Uncle Frank’s son was one month away from graduating high school, he sat Junior down for “The Talk.” This was not about girls, but about the boy’s life after graduation. My uncle, a retired policeman, told his only child, “You have three...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Legals
FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR COMPLETION LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Whatley Construction, LLC Contractor, has completed the Contract for (Construction) (Renovation) (Alteration) (Equipment)...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 2, 2021 | Letter to the Editor, Opinions
RE: I disagree with Ordinance No. 3288 dealing with short-term rental but what is really sad is how the implementation of that ordinance is being carried out. (https://auburnalabama.org/short-term-rentals/Ordinance3288.pdf) We live in the house that my wife grew...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 1, 2021 | Education
Contributed by SUSCC Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) celebrated its Commencement Ceremony on May 7. Originally chartered by the Southern Christian Convention of Congregational Christian Churches, SUSCC was established in 1922 and welcomed its first...