by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2026 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY LCSO LEE COUNTY — The fifth annual Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches (ALSYR) Memorial Children’s Charity Golf Classic was held on Tuesday, June 2, at Saugahatchee Country Club in Opelika.This annual golf tournament is held in honor of the eight children...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2026 | Legals
IN THE JUVENILE COURT OF LEE COUNTY, ALJUVENILE -JU-2024-64.02M.R.P.-Born 11-15-2012NOTICE TO: Mara Phillips and any alleged, legal, or unknown father of M.R.P. born on November 15, 2012, at Flowers Hospital in Dothan Alabama. Custody of the minor child was vested...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2026 | Obituaries
ROBERT LOUIS RUSSIAN Robert Louis Russian, 62, of Auburn, passed away on June 14, 2026. Robert was born on Oct. 18, 1963, in Montgomery, Alabama to Walter and Mae Russian. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Belinda...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — At Opelika High School’s indoor training facility, athletes of all shapes and sizes zip around the artificial turf floor.Some are in black metal racks, squatting or bench pressing hundreds of pounds while others perform various...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 15, 2026 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Area youth softball players will soon have the opportunity to showcase their skills for the Opelika Blaze travel ball team.Girls age 12 and younger are invited to participate in tryouts at Opelika’s West Ridge Park on June 28...
