by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
NOW THROUGH OCT. 27 — CHOCTAFAULA PUMPKIN PATCHChoctafaula’s annual Pumpkin Patch will open to the public on Sept. 27 and will be open weekends through Oct. 27. Pick pumpkins, enjoy wagon rides, meet animals in the petting zoo and more at this family-friendly fall...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 30, 2025 | Column, Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — When I was growing up in Alexander City (“Eleck” City to the locals), Tom Patton, my sweet Daddy, grew the best tomatoes in his garden. He used Better Boy and Celebrity plants, and they produced the reddest, ripest tomatoes I’ve ever eaten....
by The Observer Staff | Sep 29, 2025 | Obituaries
STERLING HUBBARD SR.Sterling Hubbard Sr., 73, passed away on Sept. 24, 2025 at Bayfront Hospital, in St. Petersburg, Florida. He was born to the late Arthur and Vivian Hubbard on Aug. 13, 1952, in Kingsland, Georgia.Growing up in Camden County, Georgia, Sterling...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 26, 2025 | Featured
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER Multi-City Tour brings fan-favorite TV chefs to for Live Cooking competitions with audience participation. MasterChef All-Stars Live! is a high-energy stage show based on the hit competition series with live cooking battles, fan...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 23, 2025 | Obituaries
CURBY EUGENE ROBERTSON Curby Robertson of Valley was born in Randolph County on Jan. 7, 1931, and passed away Sept. 15, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Curby and Pearl Robertson; wife, Mary Roberston; and son, Lee. Curby is survived by his children,...