by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Sports
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — With a massive home region game on the horizon, the Auburn High School football team found itself with a potential trap game on its hands against an upstart Moody High School.Despite those potential distractions, the Tigers...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Featured
BY SAM VISE FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — There’s a new aroma coming to downtown Auburn, and it’s a sweet one. Cookie Fix, the popular Birmingham-based bakery, is set to open its doors this fall, promising to become the city’s newest sweet spot. With a menu of warm,...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events), Events
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — Enjoy food, festivities and fun this fall with Lee County pumpkin patches, festivals and other local events. The Farm at Rocky TopThe Farm at Rocky Top Pumpkin Patch is open every weekend from Sept. 27 to Oct. 26 from 9 a.m....
by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVER LOACHAPOKA — The Loachapoka Indians (2A) put on an offensive clinic on homecoming night, defeating the Beulah Bobcats (3A) by a score of 50-6. Loachapoka improves to 3-3 on the season, while Beulah falls to 1-5.On Friday night, senior...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Column, D. Mark Mitchell
BY D MARK MITCHELL OPINION — In a game packed with momentum swings, clutch plays and playoff-caliber intensity, the Opelika Bulldogs dug deep and delivered a dramatic 24–22 win over Pike Road Friday night at Bulldog Stadium.The defining moment came with just 4:28 left...
