by The Observer Staff | Jan 8, 2025 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
High school winter sports now in full swing – On the Mark Happy 2025! We are in the middle of high school winter sports. Basketball started Area games last week, wrestlers are headed to duals and sectional matches and regional bowling is set for Jan. 23-24. The...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 7, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
During the Last Supper, according to John’s gospel, Jesus shared with his disciples the spiritual blessings they would receive after his crucifixion and resurrection (chapters 14-17). They would be blessed with the certainty that Jesus was in the Father and that the...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 7, 2025 | Bruce Green, Column
OPINION Our journey toward God is a journey of and toward peace. Christ told His disciples, “I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have peace.” He went on to say, “In this world you will have trouble.” (John 16:33). That’s exactly the problem the...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 7, 2025 | Legals
CIVIL NO. 43-CV-2024-900265.00 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama EQUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff v. KENY FELIPE SALES, CLEYVER YOVANY FELIPE SALES, MICAYLA HEARD, individually and as Parent and Next Friend of LEGACY BLACK, individually,...
by The Observer Staff | Jan 7, 2025 | Obituaries
ROBERT MITCHELL “MITCH” ALTON III Robert Mitchell “Mitch” Alton III, 73, passed away on Jan. 6 with his beloved wife, Dixie, by his side. He leaves countless friends and 60 years of live and recorded music in his wake. Mitch has long been regarded as a fixture of one...