by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Events, Featured
BY ROB DAVISTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — For the second year in a row, the city of Opelika will host Freedom Fest, a weekend celebration honoring the men and women who have sacrificed so much for the nation.The festival begins Friday, Nov. 7, with a 7 p.m. concert and...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Events
CHANGE OF VENUEOCT. 26 — EAST ALABAMA WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’SJoin the community Sunday, Oct. 26 at Auburn University’s Cater Lawn’s Green Space in front of Cater Hall for a 3 p.m. Promise Garden ceremony followed by the walk. Registration begins at 2 p.m.; online...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
OPINION — Sixty-one percent of American adults say they’re lonely. Sixty-one percent. Think about that. You probably missed this information, but loneliness was recently listed as an epidemic by the U.S. Surgeon General and the World Health Network. That’s how big of...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Legals
SEIZURE AND PROPOSED FORFEITURE NOTICE TO: CRYSTAL CAMERON, alias, and any person having or claiming any right, title, or interest in the hereinafter described property. You are hereby notified that the State of Alabama has seized the following property: $3,630.00...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 15, 2025 | Featured
LEE COUNTY – On Oct. 13, at approximately 4:09 p.m. CDT, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a structure fire on Lee Road 41 in the Beauregard community in Lee County. The caller advised that they briefly left the room to use the...
