by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Obituaries
TERESA DIANNE JONES WOODLEYMrs. Teresa Dianne Jones Woodley, 76, of Auburn, passed away on July 4, 2025, in Pinellas County, Florida. Dianne is remembered as a teacher, homemaker, office manager, sister, aunt and ever-supportive wife and mother.Dianne was born Dec....
by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
BY WALT ALBRITTON OPINION — When Dean and I were 28, we met an English teacher who was a radiant witness for Jesus. It was love at first sight. Her name was Estelle Carver. Thirty years older than us, she was serving as the Bible Hour teacher in many of the Ashram...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Events
CONTRIBUTED BY LCSO LEE COUNTY – Multiple agencies in Lee County are teaming up to help prevent community members from falling victim to scams, through a free event they’re calling Scam Stopper.Scam Stopper will be held Thursday, July 24, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Legals
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMAIN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF:ROBERT FRED LUMPKIN, SR.,CASE NO.: 2025-226NOTICE TO CREDITORSLetters of Administration with Will Annexed of said deceased having been granted to JEREMY LUMPKIN, Personal Representative on the...
by The Observer Staff | Jul 8, 2025 | Community, Featured
BY SAM VISE | FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Auburn-Opelika dessert scene just got a little bit sweeter and a lot more inclusive. Beyond the Batch, a new home bakery based in Auburn, is crafting sweet treats that are entirely gluten-free.Owner Melissa Gipson launched...