by The Observer Staff | May 26, 2026 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
ONGOINGLUNCH AT THE CHAMBERThe Opelika Chamber is hosting “Lunch at the Chamber,” a weekly food truck and pop-up vendor event held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Monday at 200 S. 6th St., Opelika. EVERY TUESDAY — O GROWS FARMERS MARKETThe farmers market will be in...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
BY kadie taylorTHE LAFAYETTE SUN CHAMBERS COUNTY — Chambers County went to the polls Tuesday, May 19, to cast ballots in a number of contested local and statewide primary races, including races for governor, lieutenant governor, coroner, county commission and several...
by The Observer Staff | May 19, 2026 | Featured
By Daniel Schmidt AUBURN — The Auburn City Council on May 19 approved a zoning ordinance amendment that formally carves out where the city’s newly regulated consumable hemp retailers can set up shop. It is the latest local move in a months-long effort to bring...
by The Observer Staff | May 19, 2026 | Featured, Politics, Uncategorized
BY OBSERVER STAFF LEE COUNTY — Former Lee County Sheriff’s deputy Cam Hunt narrowly defeated 27-year incumbent Jay Jones in the Republican primary for Lee County sheriff Tuesday night, May 19.While Tuesday night’s results are not yet official, Hunt received 9,301...