by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Newman’s Farm Supply supports local farmers, as well as those who hunt and fish, by providing affordable products with a family-friendly feel.“We pride ourselves on being a small business in a small town,” said Newman’s...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Haywood Forest Products broke ground on Friday, June 13, and celebrated the support of the community and local officials.“This is not just to celebrate us and our ability to build a mill,” said CEO of Haywood Forest Products,...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured
BY STEVEN STEIFELFOR THE LAFAYETTE SUN EAST ALABAMA — Opelika will host the 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit this fall, marking the first time the national traveling memorial has visited Alabama. The exhibit will arrive Sept. 10 with a full police escort and will...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Education
County schools require students to store cell phones in lockers, backpacks BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER Catherine Summers, center, was hired as an assistant principal at Beulah High School at the June 10 Lee County Board of Education meeting. Pictured with her...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICKFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Recycled TeenAgers, a program of the Opelika SportsPlex and Aquatics Center, offers a fun way for seniors to improve fitness and build friendships.“I love this demographic because they’ve lived so much,” said Valeri White,...
