by The Observer Staff | Jun 10, 2025 | Community
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — Members of the Downtown LaFayette Martin Theater Committee and invited guests were given a tour of the old Martin Theater on Alabama Avenue East last week. Chambers Academy Board of Directors member Sid Mickle, who serves as...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 10, 2025 | Community
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LANETT — Local officials and area residents met Saturday, June 7, at the W.O. Lance park for a community meeting hosted by The Guardians neighborhood watch group. Seating was provided under a number of tents with free hot dogs, bags of...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 10, 2025 | Featured
BY MALLORIE MCCOYTHE LAFAYETTE SUN LANETT — On Saturday, May 10, MustardSeed Mercantile, downtown Lanett’s new antique store, opened its doors to the public. The modern-rustic business, located at 112 N. Lanier Ave., is owned by Angel Elliott and her daughter, Erica...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 10, 2025 | Community
CONTRIBUTED TO THE LAFAYETTE SUN WASHINGTON, D.C. — Auburn Class of 1983 James E. Patterson, VHS Class of 1973, saved a “lost” video archive about the Vietnam War. He was researching government archives in the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress. When...
by The Observer Staff | Jun 10, 2025 | Politics
BY JOHN BRICETHE LAFAYETTE SUN LAFAYETTE — The LaFayette City Council held a surprise celebration for recently retired former Fifth Judicial Circuit District Court Judge Calvin Milford during Monday night’s meeting. Milford was presented with two proclamations...
