by The Observer Staff | Nov 8, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events, Featured
City of Auburn wreath-laying ceremony to feature keynote speaker Jake Norotsky BY ANITA STIEFEL | EDITOR@OPELIKA OBSERVER.COM AUBURN — The community is invited to the city of Auburn’s 2024 Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, at 10 a.m. at the...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 8, 2024 | Featured, Politics
BY DAVID BELL ANDMICHELLE KEY LEE COUNTY — Opelika attorney Samantha Copelan is the first woman to be elected Judge of Lee County District Court. Copelan, who ran as a Republican, received 65% of the total votes cast in Tuesday’s General Election, overcoming...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 8, 2024 | Education
BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) broke ground on construction of an aviation hangar at the Auburn University Regional Airport during an Oct. 31 ceremony.The event underscored the partnership between Auburn...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 8, 2024 | Beth Pinyerd, Column
Children learn thankfulness OPINION — Lee County is beautifully displaying landscapes as leaves are turning. Sunrises and sunsets are brilliant colors. Festivals of gratefulness are being celebrated in our community everywhere and truly, after the initial busyness of...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 8, 2024 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
NOW — TICKETS ON SALE FOR HO HO HIKETickets are now on sale for the Ho Ho Ho Hike and Holiday Celebration, scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Kreher Preserve & Nature Center. This event is for children ages 12 and under, who must be...