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by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Column, Walt Albritton
OPINION — There is more to the story of Balaam in the Bible that the amusing account of his talking donkey. Balaam is mentioned in five books of the Old Testament: Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Micah and Nehemiah. And Balaam’s name is found three times in the New...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Bruce Green, Column
BY BRUCE GREEN OPINION — I’m rewatching “Band of Brothers,” the WW2 series based on the book by Stephen Ambrose and created by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks not long after they worked together on “Saving Private Ryan.” The series focuses on Easy Company, a parachute...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Featured
BY KADIE VICE | FOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — Auburn Public Safety has added sensory-inclusive bags to its stash of materials, which will help create security for community members who are sensitive to intense sensory situations.“There are many different sensory...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Legals
NOTICE OF PUBLICATIONJHUMA CHAKRABORTY, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer MAJUMDAR AYANAVA’S petition for modification of custody and support and other relief by June 21, 2025, or, thereafter, a judgment by default may be rendered against her in Case No...
by The Observer Staff | May 20, 2025 | Featured
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. hosts event at Boys & Girls Clubs BY ELESE MCKINLEYFOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — On May 6, the local chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc hosted a Mind Matters Workshop to promote mental health awareness among youth at the Opelika...
