by The Observer Staff | Nov 4, 2025 | Politics
CONTRIBUTED BYALABAMA SENATE ALABAMA — Senate President Pro Tem Garlan Gudger (R – Cullman) announced last week that Sen. Jay Hovey (R – Auburn) is being appointed to serve as vice chair of the body’s County and Municipal Government Committee. “As a former...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 4, 2025 | Featured
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Opelika City Council held its organizational meeting Monday, Nov. 3, at 6 p.m. at the Municipal Court Building, 300 Martin Luther King Blvd. The session marked the official swearing-in of Mayor Eddie Smith and all five newly...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 4, 2025 | Legals
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: GERRY L. WALDEN, Deceased. Case No.: 2025-605 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Take Notice that a Petition for Summary Distribution of a Small Estate of said deceased having been filed on Oct....
by The Observer Staff | Nov 4, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
OPINION — When Dean and I were enjoying a boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, I thought about that day when Peter and Andrew, and James and John, heard the call of Jesus. They were ordinary fishermen, fishing for a living, tending their nets. Jesus...
by The Observer Staff | Nov 4, 2025 | Community
MUSTANGS AND HEROES PROGRAM/EXTENDED HEARTS FOUNDATION – The Mustangs and Heroes Program is an initiative that connects veterans and first responders with the healing power of horses. Through equine-assisted therapy, participants experience emotional support,...
