by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Sports
BY D. MARK MITCHELLFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — The Lee-Scott Academy rolled past Hale County 42-14 victory in last Friday’s AHSAA playoff matchup. From the opening whistle, Lee-Scott controlled the pace and never looked back. Key Performances Brooks Zachry was...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Sports
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER OPINION — Saturday night in Nashville, Auburn (4-6, 1-6) went toe-to-toe with No. 15 Vanderbilt (8-2, 4-2) before falling 45–38 in overtime at FirstBank Stadium. The loss was gut-wrenching for the Tigers, but for a program that has...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Column, Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION —As I’ve mentioned before in this column, I am not a fan of spicy foods. If my lips and throat are burning as I eat, I’m not having a good time. Years ago, I enjoyed jalapeño poppers; the jalapeno pepper’s spiciness was weakened by frying the...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
OPINION —Boaz is a town about as big as your average water heater closet. It was a quiet night. The sun had set. Houses were lit from the insides.The Bevill Center was packed. The parking lot was slammed. Families of all kinds gathered in the auditorium for this...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
BY KAYLEIGH FREEMANFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — The third annual Christmas Market on the Square will be hosted Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Opelika’s Courthouse Square.Christmas Market on the Square is a free-admission event hosting small business vendors and a...
