by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Politics
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER EAST ALABAMA — The race for Alabama’s District 38 special primary election, held Tuesday, Oct. 21, is headed to a runoff between Garrett Dixon and Kristin Nelson.Dixon received 224 votes (15.65%) in Chambers County and 650 votes (54.39%) in...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Community
CONTRIBUTED BY AUBURN-OPEIKA TOURISM AUBURN-OPELIKA — Auburn-Opelika Tourism is proud to announce that Travis Harrison, Experience & Marketing Specialist, has been selected as a member of Class VIII (2025–2026) of the Alabama Leadership Initiative...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Education, Featured
CONTRIBUTED BY OFFICE OF GOV. KAY IVEY ALABAMA – A groundbreaking ceremony was held last week on construction of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS), the state’s newest specialty public high school, designed to prepare students for careers in...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Education, Featured
BY KADIE TAYLOR THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — The East Alabama School of Esthetics provides a space for local students to study skincare and beauty services and pursue their dream job without having to move or travel daily. “We’re going into now our second year,”...
by The Observer Staff | Oct 21, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE TAYLORTHE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Lee County Flea Market has created a space for community commerce for 40 years. A Lee County couple, Dawn Greaney and David White, bought the flea market in 2023 and have been working to improve it for continued community...
