by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | LaFayette Sun Legals
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE. Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Sean Hughes and Denise Hughes, husband and wife, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Obituaries
MARK GREGORY Mr. Mark Gregory, 52, of Lanett, Alabama passed away at his residence on Wednesday June 11, 2025.Mark was born Aug. 4, 1972, in Troup County, Georgia, to the late Morris and Brenda Longshore Gregory.He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Obituaries
GLORIA COKER THORNTONGloria Coker Thornton, 85, of Auburn went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2025.Gloria was born in Tallassee on May 28, 1940, to E.C. and Mary Coker. She was a devoted wife of 58 years and loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed traveling and...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
BY WALT ALBRITTON OPINION — I enjoy staying busy, but over the years I have had to turn off the engine and allow my soul to catch up with my body. And many times, I found that a walk in the woods was a good remedy for exhaustion.Though I can no longer walk without the...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika City Council member Todd Rauch officially announced his campaign for re-election to represent Ward 5. Rauch says his passion for public service is rooted in a simple principle: Government works best when it works for the...