by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2025 | Column, Sean Dietrich
Have mercy. Have mercy on the children, God.Ordinary American school kids. Good kids. Kids who were at a church worship service in Minnesota when a gunman broke in. Kids hit the floor as soon as the gunman started shooting through the windows.It happened during Mass....
by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2025 | Column, Stacey Wallace
BY STACEY WALLACE OPINION — In our almost 10 years of living in Lee County, Mike and I have been to some really good Mexican restaurants. One in particular served my favorite dish: fajita quesadillas, a combination of the two Mexican meals I love the...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2025 | Sports
BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — In an electrifying season opener under the lights at McLane Stadium on the shores of the Brazos River, the Auburn Tigers began their 2025 campaign with a statement win on the road over the Baylor Bears, 38-24. The game was a...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2025 | Sports
BY NOAH GRIFFITHFOR THE OBSERVERAUBURN — The Lee-Scott Academy Warriors (3A) thrived in the clutch moments to defeat the Loachapoka Indians (2A) on Thursday night at Judd Scott Field, 31-21.Both offenses exchanged explosive plays throughout the game, but two key stops...
by The Observer Staff | Sep 2, 2025 | Sports
BY JEFF MILLERFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The Southern Christian Patriots wasted no time lighting up the scoreboard Friday night at Moore Stadium. On the game’s very first play from scrimmage, senior Jagger Scott broke loose for a touchdown run, setting the tone for...