by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Politics
BY HANNAH GOLDFINGERHGOLDFINGER@OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Commission met Monday night and made a new hiring decision for the county — the addition of the new County Attorney, Robbie Hyde.Lee County COO Blake Beck said that the county interviewed...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Legals
LEGAL NOTICEthat In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given E. Cornell Malone Corporation,has completed the Contract for Renovation Project: Partial Roof Replacement of Opelika Learning Center, 214 Jeter Ave for...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Community
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Connecting people over potted plants, O Grows is hosting a Houseplant Swap on Nov. 15 from 9 a.m. to noon at 1103 Glenn St. in Opelika.“The O Grows plant swap is something that we do in collaboration with a house plant swap group...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
BY WALT ALBRITTON OPINION — My voice was steady. I was calm and composed as I explained to my friends that like the Apostle Paul, “I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances” (Philippians 4:11). I wanted them to know that, with the Lord’s help, I had...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 11, 2025 | Obituaries
John PlumbA graveside service will be held in Auburn Memorial Park Cemetery on Wednesday, Nov. 12, beginning at 1 p.m. CST. A full obituary and details for his Celebration of Life ceremony will be posted at a later date. Ron SteubeA visitation for Mr. Ron Steube will...
