by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Politics
BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — A proposed porta-potty rental business is now dead in the water after the Auburn City Council on Tuesday evening overwhelmingly denied its conditional use application after citing discomfort with the location.That business,...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council approved a resolution that authorizes imposing a temporary moratorium on the issuance of business licenses relating to consumable hemp products during Tuesday night’s city council meeing.Act No. 2025-385...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Sports
CONTRIBUTED TO THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — From June 19 to 22, the Opelika Sportsplex will welcome more than 250 senior athletes from across the region for the 2025 US Senior Pickleball South Zone Championships, presented by Humana. This national qualifying event, hosted...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Calendar (Upcoming Events)
JUNE 14 — SECOND SATURDAY AT PIONEER PARKOn the second Saturday of every month, a group of history re-enactors gather in period attire at the Lee County Historical Society Museum to demonstrate their arts and crafts. Blacksmiths work at the forge, spinners and weavers...